Federal officials to provide wildfire update amid devastating season
Officials have already said Canada is experiencing its worst fire season on record, charring more than 130,000 square kilometres to date, which is more than six times the 10-year average.
Natural Resources Canada said last week there were more than 650 fires burning across Canada, about two-thirds of them in B.C.
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