Fire Chiefs are approached by Canadian and international media sources to discuss wildfire issues. The stories below are a selection of stories from March-May 2025. Not all interviews were accessible. The stories speak to national interest and concern in this area.

The Fire Chiefs recommend the implementation of a National Fire Administration. 

Article written by Alex Karpa – CTV News – June 11 – Link to the article

Article written by Matt Hutcheson – City News: Kitchener  – June 10 – Link to the article

Interview with Mike Farwell – The Mike Farwell Show/570 NewsRadio Kitchener – June 10 – Link to the interview

Interview with David Common – CBC Metro Morning – June 9 – Link to the interview

Interview with Natasha Fatah – CBC News Network – June 8 – Link to the interview

Article written by Chris Kitching – Winnipeg Free Press – June 5 – Link to the article

Article written by Genevieve Beauchemin – CTV News – June 4 – Link to the article

Article written by Andrea Woo – The Globe and Mail – June 3 – Link to the article

Interview with Anne-Marie Mediwake – CTV Your Morning – June 3 – Link to the interview

Interview with Alex Karpa – CTV News – June 2 – Link to the article

Interview with David Common – CBC Metro Morning – June 2 – Link to the interview

Interview with Andrew Brown – 93.5 FM London – June 2 – Link to the interview

Interview with Marcy Markusa – CBC News: Manitoba – June 2 – Link to the interview

Interview with Akshay Tandon – CTV News – May 30 – Link to the interview

Interview with Sarah Penton – CBTK-FM – May 30 – Link to the interview

Interview with Chris dela Torre  – 102.1 FM Calgary – May 30 – Link to the interview Interview with Alan Neal – 91.5 FM – May 30 – Link to the interview

Interview with Matt Rainnie – 96.1 FM – May 30 – Link to the interview

Interview with Jeff Douglas – 90.5 AM – May 30 – Link to the interview

Interview with Johnathon Pinto – 99.9 FM – May 30 – Link to the interview

Interview with Wendy Bergfeldt – 1140 AM – May 30 – Link to the interview

Interview with Bill Fee – 91.5 FM – May 30 – Link to the interview

Interview with Peter Mills – 540 AM – May 30 – Link to the interview

Interview with Gloria Macarenko – 88.1 FM – May 30 – Link to the interview

Interview with Marcia MacMillan - CTV Morning Live - March 12 - Link to Interview

Interview with Shelley Joyce - CBC Radio Daybreak Kamloops - March 12 - Link to interview

Interview with Alex Pierson - 980 CFPL - March 7 - Link to the Interview 

Interview at 1130 News Vancouver - 1130 News Radio - March 7 - Link to the Interview 

Interview with Shaye Ganam - QR Calgary 770 AM - March 7 - Link to the interview
Interview with Nick Dixon and Jennifer Hsiung - CP24 Breakfast - March 6 - Link to the interview 

Further resources

National Fire Administration Report
Link to 2024 Media Stories