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Poor Forest Management to Blame for Canada’s Wildfires, Not Climate Change

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Poor Forest Management to Blame for Canada’s Wildfires, Not Climate Change
The Murtle Lake wildfire, located within Wells Gray Provincial Park, is shown in this handout photo provided by the BC Wildfire Service on June 9, 2023. The Canadian Press/HO-BC Wildfire Service
Lawrence Solomon
Patricia Adams
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As North America suffers from Canada’s out-of-control forest fires, the Canadian government shuns responsibility. Instead of acknowledging its failure to follow tried-and-true forest-management procedures, the government instead points the finger at climate change.

Lawrence Solomon is an Epoch Times columnist, a former National Post and Globe and Mail columnist, and the executive director of Toronto-based Energy Probe and Consumer Policy Institute. He is the author of seven books, including “The Deniers,” a No. 1 environmental best-seller in both the United States and Canada.
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