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B.C. officials say Albertans are still welcome to travel to the province despite the wildfires, but are asking vacationers to prepare by learning about impacts of the blazes before they leave. As of Friday afternoon, there were 270 active fires in B.C., including 85 considered out of control.
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Westerly winds are blowing smoke from the fires in southern B.C. into Calgary, leading Environment Canada to issue a special air quality statement Friday.