are witnessing:The Island Lake fire on Aug. 8, near Stellako Lodge. has been burning for more than a week and is one of more than 560 fires in the province. (Submitted by Tracy Calogheros) Smoke and ash darkened the skies across the province. (Submitted by Michelle Baker Lapointe) A passerby looks at the flames from the Island Lake fire. Air quality advisories were issued in many areas across the province this week because of all the smoke in the air.

Source: CBC News August 18, 2018 13:00 UTC