ContentSkip to Main ContentAccessibility HelpnewsTop StoriesLocalClimateWorldCanadaPoliticsIndigenousBusinessThe NationalHealthEntertainmentScienceCBC News InvestigatesGo PublicAbout CBC NewsBeing Black in CanadaAcross P.E.I., wildfire crews are taking extra steps to prepare for whatever the season brings3 hours agoDuration 2:293 hours agoNewsDuration 2:29Environment Canada is projecting a hotter summer than usual on P.E.I., as well as many other parts of Atlantic Canada. Although officials say massive wildfires like those burning in Western Canada are rare on the Island, crews are still gearing up to make sure they are ready for anything. CBC’s Sheehan Desjardins reports. Related Stories Group of P.E.I. firefighters to join the fight against wildfires in western Canada With heat waves more frequent, P.E.I. public health officials are preparing an alert system Forest fire season started early. Here’s how to prepare in N.L. New warning signs being placed along P.E.I. coasts where erosion and flooding are risks Summer weather outlook suggests Atlantic Canadians will be looking for shadeMore from NewsVideo3:42Is it possible to be gay and Catholic?2 hours agoVideo3:15See a Winnipeg artist make detailed portraits with duct tape2 hours agoVideo0:49What it’s like to go ice fishing in the Arctic2 hours agoVideo1:21Riley Laychuk’s Manitoba forecast for Thursday, June 12, 20252 hours agoVideo1:49Few lifetime driving bans expected from new Manitoba drunk driving law2 hours agoTrending NowVideo15:38Will 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 26Video1:18#TheMoment an orca ‘moonwalked’ off the coast of West VancouverThe National June 9Video0:33Police drag woman from cruiser after arresting her in Smiths Falls June 10Video0:19Construction workers trapped by wildfire take shelter in a shipping containerJune 8now
Across P.E.I., wildfire crews are taking extra steps to prepare for whatever the season brings
