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Ontario buying new aircraft to fight fires, pushes back against US criticism David Ljunggren | Reuters 20 hours ago: "So far, 650,000 acres (26,300 sq km) are on fire, compared to 600,000 acres at the same time last year." "The United States is having an above-average fire year, with 3.7 million acres burned to date in 2026 compared with a 10-year average of 2.7 million acres, according to the National Interagency Fire Center." #Wildfires #ClimateChange https://eu.detroitnews.com/story/news/world/2026/07/17/canada-wildfires-ontario-doug-ford/90957976007/