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Canada’s record-breaking wildfires this year have sent smoke choking U.S. cities, sparking political questions about Canada’s response. With over 800 fires raging and millions of hectares scorched, the vast, remote boreal forests make containment nearly impossible. While Canada has poured hundreds of millions into firefighting gear and personnel, experts warn that decades of fire suppression have created fuel for bigger blazes — a natural cycle complicated by human intervention. Balancing ecological needs with public safety is a tough call, and cross-border cooperation remains vital. The real challenge? We’re only starting to understand the scale — and it demands smarter, shared investment in prevention and response.

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