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Alberta Wildfires
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith deflects when asked about wildfires and climate changeEnvironment55 mins -
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National approach needed in Canada’s wildfire fight: expertsGlobal NationalJun 5 -
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Canada projected to have worst year of wildfire destructionGlobal NationalJun 5 -
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Canada could hit ‘record levels’ of area burnt by wildfires this yearCanadaJun 5
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Alberta wildfire
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Alberta is on fire: The wildfire situation Thursday and where to find evacuation ordersCanadaMay 4 -
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith deflects when asked about wildfires and climate changeEnvironment55 mins -
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Why is the federal government looking to create a national emergency agency?Canada3 hours -
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What causes most wildfires in Canada, and why we’re ‘primed’ for a lot moreCanada6 hours
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Global News at Noon EdmontonAlberta wildfires: Residents return to Rainbow Lake Friday after 27-day evacuation -
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EnvironmentHundreds of people escape Fort Chipewyan by air or boat as wildfire intensifies -
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CanadaAlberta wildfire: Remaining evacuations under way in Fort Chipewyan -
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EnvironmentAlberta wildfire activity increasing after break in conditions, Fort Chipewyan wildfire breaks out -
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CanadaAlberta wildfires: Temperatures expected to increase but progress made in fire containment -
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CanadaAlberta wildfires: Province to lower fire ban to restrictions in certain areas
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What causes most wildfires in Canada, and why we’re ‘primed’ for a lot moreThough it is not yet determined what caused a number of this year's earlier-than-usual and more widespread wildfires, there are two common reasons wildfires begin.Canada6 hours
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Canada is burning. A look at the wildfires blazing across the nationSince early May, more than 100,000 Canadians have been forced to flee their homes in nine provinces and territories due to forest fires, federal officials said Monday.CanadaJun 7
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Alberta wildfires: Provincial state of emergency endsThe provincial state of emergency was declared on May 6 after tens of thousands of people were forced from their homes over intense and spreading wildfires.FireJun 3
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Cabins destroyed in northern Alberta wildfire: ‘I’m terribly sorry’The chief of Mikisew Cree First Nation said some homes have been destroyed by a wildfire that's burning near Fort Chipewyan in northern Alberta.CanadaJun 2
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Alberta wildfires: Residents return to Rainbow Lake Friday after 27-day evacuationHundreds of residents from Rainbow Lake, Alta., were finally able to go home Friday morning after a mandatory evacuation order was issued 27 days ago.FireJun 2
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‘We got this’: Chief Adam urges calm as Alberta wildfire threatens Fort ChipewyanAbout 1,000 people left the community in the last few days, according to Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Chief Allan Adam.FireJun 1
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Alberta, B.C. wildfires having ‘modest’ impact on Precision Drilling operationsPrecision Drilling Corp. says the wildfires in Alberta and B.C. have had a modest impact on its operations and it expects second-quarter drilling activity to increase 14 per cent.Jun 1
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Edmonton fire ban lifted following rain, cool weatherA fire ban that was put in place in Edmonton almost a month ago, amid extremely hot and dry conditions and as wildfires raged across the province, has been lifted.WeatherJun 1
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Alberta wildfires: Military helping airlift evacuees out of Fort Chipewyan as threat increasesThe efforts to get people out of Fort Chipewyan were ramped up Wednesday and the Canadian Armed Forces is using a C-130J Hercules to airlift people south to Fort McMurray.FireMay 31
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Alberta wildfires: Fort Chipewyan, accessible by boat and air only, ordered to evacuateThe wildfire is threatening Fort Chipewyan, north of Fort McMurray and only accessible by air and water, and evacuations are underway to airlift people south.FireMay 30
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