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Canada wildfires spark 'ecoterrorist' conspiracy theory

So far in 2023, Canada has seen larger wildfires than any previous year at this point in the season, with more than three million hectares burned.

People take photos of the sun as smoke from the wildfires in Canada cause hazy conditions in New York City on June 7, 2023. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

As Canada hurtles towards its worst wildfire season in history, a conspiracy theory has taken off online claiming environmentalists intentionally set some of the blazes.

"I bet a good portion of

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