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Alberta's wildfires disrupt some 7% of Canada's oil production
Wildfires burning in Canada's oil-producing province of Alberta have affected more than 344,000 barrels per day of oil sands ...
‘Dangerous situation’: Aggressive wildfire burns near B.C.-Alberta border
About 100 residents of Kelly Lake, northeast of Prince George near the Alberta border, have been ordered to evacuate due to the Kiskatinaw River wildfire.
Edmonton Journal on MSN9h
Experts use AI to map wildfire probability as more Northern Alberta communities forced to evacuate
As of Friday several communities remain under evacuation orders or alerts, while residents of Swan Hills were able to return ...
County of Grande Prairie expands evacuation order as B.C. wildfire spreads into Alberta
The County of Grande Prairie expanded its evacuation order, as a wildfire that ignited in British Columbia has crossed into ...
The Canadian Press on MSN14h
G7 summit preparations in Alberta include plan for wildfire evacuations
With wildfires in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and northern Alberta, a plan is in place if they move towards the summit in ...
Calgary Herald on MSN1d
Wildfire live updates: Evacuation order in County of Grande Prairie | How to register for evacuee payments in Alberta
This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. The County of Grande Prairie has issued an evacuation order due to Wildfire. The ...
Nearly half of northern Alberta community destroyed as wildfires flare
As Albertans forced out by wildfires wait for word when it will be safe to return home, other evacuees are learning their ...
Calgary Herald on MSN3d
Wildfire updates: More hot, dry conditions expected | CNRL restarts oilsands site | Air quality warnings issued for northern Alberta
Showers were expected Tuesday in the area around Edmonton, where some of the province’s wildfires are burning, according to ...
Edmonton Journal on MSN2d
Vicious cycle: Wildfire smoke and wind a growing threat in Alberta
In an ever-lengthening forest fire season, there’s a gritty new reality to climate change where smoke from as far away as ...
Calgary Herald on MSN15h
Wildfire live updates: B.C. fire crosses into Alberta | Fire ban issued for much of Alberta | How to get evacuation payments
Some displaced Albertans were able to return home this week, while others were forced out of their communities by growing ...
Calgary Herald on MSN2d
Wildfire updates: Rain slows wildfires, some of Alberta oil output restored | Lac La Biche County issues mandatory evacuation order
While Alberta wildfire activity did not escalate dramatically Tuesday night due in part to cooler weather and some ...
Alberta wildfire evacuees seek mental, emotional supports in Edmonton
In times like these, even small gestures can have profound meaning. Thank you for considering this opportunity to stand with our families during a time of great need.' ...