Raging wildfires that have burned through thousands of acres have forced more than 16,000 Canadians to evacuate their homes and triggered a burn ban in Nova Scotia, as the region experiences ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Smoke from the raging Tantallon wildfire burning in Nova Scotia, Canada has led to an air quality alert in our region for sensitive groups Wednesday. Smoke is still over the ...

Parts of Nova Scotia are now in severe drought, according to the latest update from the Canadian Drought Monitor. The monitor, managed by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, classifies drought in five ...

Smoke from wildfires in Canada continued to drift into the U.S. on Friday, prompting air quality alerts across the Midwest, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. In addition, a wildfire in New Jersey caused ...

Winds reached more than 110 kilometres an hour in parts of the province overnight, with hurricane force wind gusts of over ...

Nova Scotia Power activated its emergency centre earlier on Friday to coordinate outage restorations and response. But the ...