ContentSkip to Main ContentAccessibility HelpnewsTop StoriesLocalClimateWorldCanadaPoliticsIndigenousBusinessThe NationalHealthEntertainmentScienceCBC News InvestigatesGo PublicAbout CBC NewsBeing Black in CanadaSquamish fire, Vancouver warning?2 hours agoDuration 2:232 hours agoNewsDuration 2:23The Dryden Creek fire north of Squamish, B.C., is just the latest blaze burning near a city. As wildfires get closer to urban areas across North America, CBC’s Johanna Wagstaffe looks at new research that shows cities might actually be making fires worse.Related Stories Squamish wildfire grows in size, but officials say conditions improving ‘Volatile’ wildfires in northeastern B.C. expected to be whipped up by wind this weekend Officials expect ‘significant wildfire growth’ at blaze on B.C.-Alta. border Wildfire prompts evacuation order, highway closure in northeastern B.C. Wildfire north of Squamish, B.C., a ‘wake-up call,’ resident saysMore from NewsVideo2:09Surrey police investigating possible extortion attempt after shootings targeted at businesses31 minutes agoVideo2:06Transportation minister concerned over B.C. Ferries’ construction deal with Chinese shipyard34 minutes agoVideo2:13A piece of aviation history has landed in Vanderhoof, B.C.38 minutes agoVideo1:34Squamish wildfire grows in size, but officials say conditions improving42 minutes agoVideo2:00City of Vancouver approves controversial Broadway-Commercial tower development44 minutes agoTrending NowVideo1:18#TheMoment an orca ‘moonwalked’ off the coast of West VancouverThe National June 9Video15:38Will Donald Trump and Elon Musk destroy each other? | About ThatAbout That with Andrew Chang June 10Video0:53Did you know these hit songs were actually only big in Canada?February 26Video0:33Police drag woman from cruiser after arresting her in Smiths Falls June 10Video0:19Construction workers trapped by wildfire take shelter in a shipping containerJune 8now
Squamish fire, Vancouver warning?
