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Jun 2, 2026
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Canada’s aerial wildfire-fighting plan is a start — but it is not yet a strategy
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A water bomber works to bring a forest fire under control in Kenmount Terrace, a neighbourhood in St. John’s on July 9, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Daly
Canada’s aerial wildfire‑fighting plan is a start — but it is not yet a strategy
Published: June 2, 2026 12.50pm EDT
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The Canadian government recently announced that it will lease a fleet of 10 firefighting aircraft and other support assets to be deployed for the 2026 wildfire season. The plan will see these 10 leased aircraft being managed by the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre deployed strategically ac…
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