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Yahoo
12-08-2025
- Science
- Yahoo
What can be done to fight Canada's future wildfires?
As Canada tries to douse the flames of its second-worst wildfire season on record, questions are being raised about what more can be done to reduce future blazes. Heather Yourex-West looks at the strategies and technology, including artificial intelligence, that could become essential tools in Canada's future fire fights.
Yahoo
09-08-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
'People are very upset': Independent candidate challenging Poilievre in Alberta byelection
Federal Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is trying to get back into the House of Commons by winning a byelection in the rural Alberta riding of Battle River-Crowfoot, which is considered a safe Tory seat. But not everyone is happy about it. Heather Yourex-West explains why independent candidate Bonnie Critchley is working hard to defeat Poilievre.
Yahoo
09-05-2025
- Health
- Yahoo
1,800+ measles cases confirmed across Canada since Oct. 2024
Measles was declared eliminated in Canada back in 1998, but since October 2024, more than 1,800 cases of the disease have been confirmed in the country. Heather Yourex-West explains how that number is expected to soar in the coming weeks, and the criticism being levelled at governments and public health officials.
