Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2023, a low snowpack and an early spring kicked off a drought year in southwest Alberta that saw water levels in the Oldman ...

April 19 (Reuters) - Municipalities and irrigation districts in the western Canadian province of Alberta have agreed to use less water this summer to combat a severe ongoing drought, the provincial ...

After years of drought-like conditions, farmers in southern Alberta are stalled after receiving an overwhelming amount of ...

After the 2023 wildfire season across Canada, many Canadians were left worrying about how the 2024 season would play out. A dry fall and low snowpack levels in Western Canada over the winter left ...

"Going into the fire season, we're looking for a more normal start," said Cory Davis, predictive services manager with Alberta wildfire, as he provided the media with a preview of the upcoming ...

Day after day, the water trucks rolled into the southwest Alberta communities of Cowley, Lundbreck and Beaver Mines. Due to severe drought conditions, that's how residents and businesses got their ...

Southern Alberta's biggest irrigation district just raised its 2026 allocation to 16 inches — the second bump since spring ...

Jan 16 (Reuters) - Canada's abnormally dry winter is worsening drought conditions across the western provinces, where most of the country's oil, gas, forest products and grain are produced. Western ...

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's Drought Monitor for May shows only the southern most parts of the province having abnormally dry to moderate drought conditions.