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More than 1000 fires burning in Canada right now (sh.itjust.works)
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[–] liori@lemm.ee 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Good question! I quickly found this table, though this is yearly statistics only: https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3510019201

[–] hglman@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

So a full season of all outdoor fires in each of 2017, 18, and 19.

[–] adespoton@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And we’ve had “more than usual” since 2016.

[–] Lemmylaugh@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

Every timeline seems to start from 2016