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Trudeau meets officials, evacuees following Jasper wildfire

Trudeau meets officials, evacuees following Jasper wildfire

HINTON, Alta. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Hinton, Alta., to get a briefing on the status of the Jasper wildfire.
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PHOTOS: Jasper wildfire damage to Parks Canada campgrounds

PHOTOS: Jasper wildfire damage to Parks Canada campgrounds

PHOTOS: Jasper wildfire damage to Parks Canada campgrounds
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More than $2 million raised during Alberta Day of Caring for Jasper

More than $2 million raised during Alberta Day of Caring for Jasper

The Alberta Day of Caring for Jasper event itself raised more than $674,000, and the federal and provincial governments will each provide matching donations, with the final total being more than $2 million.
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‘Exceptionally difficult day’: Jasper wildfires grow 2,000 hectares as firefighters mourn fallen member

‘Exceptionally difficult day’: Jasper wildfires grow 2,000 hectares as firefighters mourn fallen member

The Jasper Wildfire Complex experienced a significant growth of about 2,000 hectares and is now estimated at 34,000 hectares.
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Wildfire in Kananaskis Country's Burstall Pass 'being held'

Wildfire in Kananaskis Country's Burstall Pass 'being held'

“The wildfire did not grow overnight, showing minimal fire behaviour. The crews are making progress with pumps and helicopter bucketing.”
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Jasper bus tours delayed due to firefighter death, wildfire conditions

Jasper bus tours delayed due to firefighter death, wildfire conditions

"I know this is disappointing for many Jasper evacuees who are hoping to see their homes today, but the fire situation is also too unpredictable today."
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Canada mourns firefighter killed fighting Jasper blaze

Canada mourns firefighter killed fighting Jasper blaze

“Every single person responding to the Jasper Wildfire Complex is in mourning today for our friend and colleague. The wildland fire community is small and every loss deeply impacts us all.”
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PHOTOS: Classic car show roars back into Canmore

PHOTOS: Classic car show roars back into Canmore

PHOTOS: Classic car show roars back into Canmore
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Okotoks Pro Rodeo warns of unauthorized ticket sellers

Okotoks Pro Rodeo warns of unauthorized ticket sellers

Okotoks Pro Rodeo has warned fans that unauthorized websites are selling tickets to the August event
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GALLERY: World U17 Waterski Championships making waves in Foothills

GALLERY: World U17 Waterski Championships making waves in Foothills

Predator Bay Club in Foothills County hosting international finals
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