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As we enter another wildfire season, Environment and Climate Change Canada is advising people to pay attention to air pollution levels and check the Air Quality Health Index – especially on smoky days.

CHARLOTTETOWN — Federal scientists in Atlantic Canada are trying to develop a new breed of potato that is better adapted to growing conditions brought on by climate change.

Last year’s record-breaking wildfire season forced Canadians to become familiar with the scale of air pollution as hazardous smoke drifted across the country.

There will be Victoria Day fireworks at Rogers Arena tonight as the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks tangle in Game 7 to determine who becomes "Canada's team" for the remainder of the playoffs.

OAKVILLE, Ont. — The "Redemption Tour" for the Collingwood Blues is complete. A second-period goal by Jack Silverman was all the offence the Blues needed to post a 1-0 victory over the Melfort Mustangs in Sunday's Centennial Cup championship final.

Sunday Games IIHF World Hockey Championship Group Stage At Prague Canada 3 Switzerland 2 Austria 4 Norway 1 At Ostrava, Czechia United States 10 Kazakhstan 1 Latvia 3 Slovakia 2 (SO) --- AHL Playoffs Division Finals Coachella Valley 3 Ontario 2 (Coac

TORONTO — Canada's Olympic swim team is as deep a group going to an Olympic Games as John Atkinson has been around to coach.

The Manitoba government says emergency financial support will be available for residents of Cranberry Portage and surrounding communities who have been forced from their homes by a nearby wildfire.

PRAGUE, Czechia — Dylan Cozens scored twice and added an assist as Canada edged Switzerland 3-2 on Sunday to remain unbeaten at the world hockey championship.