How Western Canada Is Preparing for Wildfire Season You misspelt arson. The Canadian wildfire season has already begun, and western provinces are preparing for 2024 to be potentially more devastating than last year, which shattered records with 18.5 million hectares of land burned. Tweet Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)