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Water, water everywhere — and fires around the corner?
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May 4, 2026
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1:57Now PlayingThink all this water means a quiet fire season? Think again. While northern Ontario battles record-breaking spring melts and states of emergency, the science suggests this moisture might not provide the relief we expect. The CBC's Johanna Wagstaffe looks at why concern remains for a bad wildfire season ahead despite all this water.
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