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Wildfire in B.C.’s Peace region doubles

BC Wildfire Service says a fire in Peace region grew out of control due to high winds.


Illegal drones temporarily ground firefighting helicopters

Two people face charges after drones interfere with fighting Chetamon wildfire.


9/11 terror attacks reverberate as US marks 21st anniversary

Americans remember 9/11 on Sunday with tributes and pleas to never forget.


Savback names Bergman as Commercial Director

Newly retired Brigadier General from Sweden to lead development in Nordics region.


Power restored to Jasper, Alta., after national park wildfire

Parks Canada welcomes visitors back to Jasper National Park on Wednesday.
 
 
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Coast Guard helicopter crashes in Puvirnituq

Lone pilot does not suffer any major injuries after the crash of a Canadian Coast Guard helicopter in Puvirnituq, Nunavik, on September 1. » Read more...
 
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Air Canada deal to buy 30 electric hybrid aircraft from Heart

Air Canada acquires an equity stake in Sweden’s Heart Aerospace, which recently unveiled the ES-30 version of its regional electric hybrid aircraft. » Read more...
 
 
NEWS 
 

Major wildfire in southwestern France no longer spreading

A wildfire that ravaged forests in southwestern France stopped spreading Thursday. » Read more...

Putin’s Russia struggles for response to Ukrainian blitz

Rapid and chaotic troop withdrawal in Kharkiv region huge blow to Russian prestige. » Read more...

B.C. financial outlook improving

Provincial government forecasts a budget surplus of $706 million for current fiscal. » Read more...

Government of Canada investments at Chris Hadfield Airport

Safety investments at the Sarnia airport include $370,000 for purchase of a sweeper. » Read more...

Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales down 0.9 per cent in July

Monthly survey of manufacturing shows sales down in 12 of the 21 industries tracked. » Read more...
 
Events 
 
CIA Expo

3rd annual Aerial Firefighting Conference

September 20, 2022
Location: KF Aerospace Centre for Excellence, Kelowna, BC
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Careers in Aviation Expo, Central

October 15, 2022
Location: Southport Aerospace Centre, Southport, MB
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Helicopter Association of Canada Convention and Trade Show

November 2 – 4, 2022
Location: Calgary, Alberta
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ATAC Conference and Tradeshow 2022

November 15-17, 2022
Location: Westin Bayshore Hotel, Vancouver, BC
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