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Jasper residents still processing devastation a year after wildfire
One year ago, a wildfire devastated the town of Jasper, Alta., and led to a sudden evacuation. The community is rebuilding ...
One Year After the Fire: Jasper’s Resilience Shines Through Storytelling and Creative Expression
Voices from Jasper Participant. Aftermath, from the Flames of Change series, made using traditional inks mixed with real pine ...
Jasper marks 1 year since thousands fled wildfire ahead of townsite devastation
One year after a wildfire forced 25,000 visitors and residents to flee Jasper National Park, tourists have returned and ...
Evacuation alert lifted for Slave Lake, wildfire threat now considered low
An evacuation alert for the northern Alberta community of Slave Lake has lifted after cooler temperatures helped crews tamper ...
Rebuilding Jasper a ‘heavy burden’ for residents one year after the wildfire
As the Alberta town commemorates the destructive fire, community members deal with delays and officials search for ...
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Rising from ashes: Jasper marks sombre wildfire anniversary with grief, hope
Resilient, healing, enduring. That’s how the mayor of Jasper described the residents of the iconic Alberta mountain resort ...
Solemn events planned to mark one year since 25,000 fled Jasper wildfire
Today marks one year since roughly 25,000 tourists and residents of Jasper, Alta., were forced to flee on a single highway, ...
After 2011 wildfire, Slave Lake better prepared amid current evacuation alert
A wildfire evacuation alert was issued for the town of Slave Lake on Sunday, where hundreds of homes, businesses and ...
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'Puts a bit of fear in people': Town of Slave Lake on evacuation alert as residents remember devastating 2011 wildfire
Chipewyan Lake remains under evacuation order a fire, listed as out of control at 135,970 hectares. The wildfire threat to ...
'Nowhere for us to go': Wildfire evacuees from northern Saskatchewan seek refuge in Alberta
Hundreds of people from a First Nation in Saskatchewan have had to seek refuge from wildfire in Alberta, as other cities in ...
Evacuation alert issued for Alberta town of Slave Lake as wildfire draws near
Thousands of people in the northern Alberta town of Slave Lake have been put on notice to prepare for a possible evacuation ...
Flin Flon high school grads raise caps at home after wildfire evacuation
The graduating class of Flin Flon's high school got their diplomas in front of a home crowd on Saturday, nearly a month after community members returned following a month-long wildfire evacuation.