More Foreign Firefighters Expected to Arrive Today to Help Canada Battle Wildfires

Department of Natural Resources and Renewables firefighter Kalen MacMullin of Sydney, N.S., works on a fire in Shelburne County, N.S., in a June 1, 2023 handout photo. The Canadian Press/HO-Communications Nova Scotia

More firefighters from abroad are expected to arrive today to help battle Canada’s worst wildfire season of the 21st century.

Quebec’s public safety minister says more reinforcements are to come from Portugal and Spain.