The journalist John Vaillant’s book “Fire Weather” begins in the spring of 2016 in the boreal forests surrounding the remote Canadian city of Fort McMurray, where a fire is growing.

A Fort McMurray resident has died in a head-on collision on Highway 63 south of Fort McMurray. Alberta RCMP say emergency ...

Changing weather patterns led local officials to order people in Anzac, Gregoire Lake Estates and Fort McMurray First Nation to clear out. The fire has already forced more than 80,000 people to flee ...

The fire devastated Alberta's Fort McMurray in 2016 - about 10% of all structures in the town were destroyed. On a recent trip to visit his ill father in Newfoundland, Mr Pendergast bought a lotto ...