Southend Cree Nation orders evacuation ahead of wildfire
‘It’s been a very trying summer’ says Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation emergency response manager.
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Ballantyne Cree Nation calls for help after community evacuated due to wildfire
The leadership of Ballantyne Cree Nation says the province is failing to act hours after…
Alberta premier fights back tears, promises help as Jasper devastated by fire
Photos shared on social media Wednesday night depicted Jasper structures wrapped in sheets of flame.
More evacuation orders in B.C. as heat wave aids lightning-triggered wildfires
“Unfortunately, we are at the whims and wills of Mother Nature, so there’s not much we can do.”
B.C. wildfire crews battle blaze in ancient forest park with 1,000-year-old trees
The Ancient Forest or Chun T’oh Whudujut Park is about 115 km east of Prince George in the traditional territory of the Lheidli T’enneh First Nation.
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People return home after Cold Lake First Nation fire under control
No homes damaged and residents have returned home but remain under 30 minute evacuation order.
Alberta pipeline sparks wildfire west of Edmonton
More than two dozen firefighers are battling the blaze
Nearly all Indigenous communities at risk as feds prepare for busy wildfire season
Government boosts wildfire funding as climate risks rise
Federal support of First Nations ahead of fire season not enough says chief in B.C.
Ottawa warned province and territories that upcoming fire season could be the most severe one yet.
