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Firefighters temporarily trapped in northern Alberta as wildfires rage across the province
Firefighters battling a blaze in a remote northern Alberta town became trapped Thursday as raging wildfires closed in on ...
Wildfire smoke across northern, central Alberta prompts special air quality statements
Special air quality statements and warnings have blanketed central and northern Alberta as smoke from several wildfires moves ...
Hundreds ordered to evacuate overnight in northern Alberta as wildfires flare
Mandatory evacuation orders have been issued for communities in remote northern Alberta as the province braces for another ...
Out-of-control wildfire triggers evacuation near B.C.-Alberta border
The Peace River Regional District in northeastern British Columbia has issued an evacuation order for properties threatened ...
Canadian oil sands company evacuates workers due to wildfire threat
Canadian oil sands company MEG Energy said on Friday it evacuated all nonessential workers from its Christina Lake production ...
Northern Alberta community begins welcoming wildfire evacuees
Fire crews are facing a challenging day as a wildfire encroaches on the town of Swan Hills in northern Alberta.
Alberta firefighters temporarily trapped battling wildfires find shelter, safety
Firefighters across Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba face another day of challenging fire conditions. On Thursday, eight firefighters from Alberta needed help fleeing the flames.
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Evacuation orders grow as out-of-control wildfires ravage northern Alberta
Alberta isn’t the only province grappling with fires. Manitoba declared a province-wide state of emergency on Wednesday amid ...
MEG Energy evacuates workers due to wildfire threat in northern Alberta
MEG Energy N/A said on Friday it evacuated all non-essential workers from its Christina Lake production facility in northern ...
Alberta wildfires approach oilsands, threaten more output
Canada, the world’s fourth-largest crude producer, has long seen its energy output threatened by wildfires that rage through ...
Smoke pours into the US as Canada wildfires force province’s largest evacuation in ‘living memory’
Massive wildfires burning out of control in western and central Canada are forcing thousands to flee. The blazes are also ...
Wildfire in Alberta disrupts oil operations and prompts evacuations
A wildfire in the Canadian province of Alberta prompted the temporary shutdown of some oil and gas production and forced ...