Lights are seen illuminated on a boat and dock at a waterfront home as smoke from the Quilpituk Creek wildfire fills the air while the fire reflects off Okanagan Lake near Fintry, B.C., late Monday, Aug. 3, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Wildland firefighters from Mexico's ºÃÉ«tv Forestry Commission arrive at Abbotsford International Airport, to aid local wildfire services with fires across B.C., in Abbotsford, B.C., on Monday, Aug. 3, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns
Mathie Franchuk, 62, who was evacuated from her home due to the Bradley Creek wildfire and has been sleeping in a tent in the parking lot outside the evacuee reception centre, sits with her dog Thunder, in Vernon, B.C., on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Beluga whale "Gemini" is transported by a group of experts from Marineland and several U.S. aquariums onto a truck via a sling at Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ont., Monday, Aug. 3, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Carlos Osorio
A helicopter conducting night operations prepares to drop water on the Quilpituk Creek wildfire burning on the west side of Okanagan Lake near Fintry, B.C., late Monday, Aug. 3, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
A ºÃÉ«tv Indigenous flag flies on a property on Okanagan Indian Band land that was destroyed by the Bradley Creek wildfire, in Vernon, B.C., on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. Okanagan Indian Band Chief Dan Wilson said on Tuesday that about 230 homes have been destroyed in one of the worst wildfire losses in recent ºÃÉ«tv history. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Massage therapist Chantal Charlebois cares for a patient at Maison St-Raphael, centre for palliative care, in Montreal on Friday, July 31, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Lights are seen illuminated on a boat and dock at a waterfront home as smoke from the Quilpituk Creek wildfire fills the air while the fire reflects off Okanagan Lake near Fintry, B.C., late Monday, Aug. 3, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
DARRYL DYCK
Wildland firefighters from Mexico's ºÃÉ«tv Forestry Commission arrive at Abbotsford International Airport, to aid local wildfire services with fires across B.C., in Abbotsford, B.C., on Monday, Aug. 3, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns
ETHAN CAIRNS
A person wearing pride make up walks in the Vancouver Pride Parade in Vancouver, on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns
ETHAN CAIRNS
Mathie Franchuk, 62, who was evacuated from her home due to the Bradley Creek wildfire and has been sleeping in a tent in the parking lot outside the evacuee reception centre, sits with her dog Thunder, in Vernon, B.C., on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
DARRYL DYCK
A mas band dancer takes part in the Toronto Caribbean Carnival Grand Parade, in Toronto, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Chris Young
Beluga whale "Gemini" is transported by a group of experts from Marineland and several U.S. aquariums onto a truck via a sling at Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ont., Monday, Aug. 3, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Carlos Osorio
Carlos Osorio
A helicopter conducting night operations prepares to drop water on the Quilpituk Creek wildfire burning on the west side of Okanagan Lake near Fintry, B.C., late Monday, Aug. 3, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
DARRYL DYCK
A ºÃÉ«tv Indigenous flag flies on a property on Okanagan Indian Band land that was destroyed by the Bradley Creek wildfire, in Vernon, B.C., on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. Okanagan Indian Band Chief Dan Wilson said on Tuesday that about 230 homes have been destroyed in one of the worst wildfire losses in recent ºÃÉ«tv history. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
DARRYL DYCK
Massage therapist Chantal Charlebois cares for a patient at Maison St-Raphael, centre for palliative care, in Montreal on Friday, July 31, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Christopher Katsarov
A swing ride is pictured at Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ont., on Monday, Aug. 3, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Carlos Osorio