By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 6, 2024 1:55 pm Updated August 6, 2024 2:04 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase […]
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Alberta storm results in flooding, power outages in Edson
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A fierce summer storm that rolled through Edson, Alta., on Sunday night had many residents of the […]
Why Jasper wildfire shows it’s a ‘gamble’ being in Canada’s tourism industry
Cool weather and rain brought hope to the Alberta town of Jasper that the wildfire there could be brought under control soon and the recovery […]
‘Not good news’: Farmers stunned as BC Tree Fruits announces surprise closure
The logo has been well-known throughout British Columbia and even across Canada for decades: a green leaf emblazoned with the words BC Tree Fruits. On […]
‘All the ash falling’: Jasper evacuees share stories of escaping wildfire
Jasper residents have described the shock and horror of fleeing their homes with a few hours’ notice as a raging wildfire ripped through the national […]
Calgary event organizers keep close eye on wildfire smoke conditions
Descrease article font size Increase article font size On Thursday, the Calgary Folk Music Festival said it’s business as usual for now, but organizers are […]
Jasper wildfire torching cherished memories along with forest and homes
The black clouds billowing from the fires razing Jasper National Park hold more than the reek of charred timber and scorched earth. For thousands of […]
Jasper wildfire: Here’s how quickly flames engulfed a town
It took less than two days for fast-moving wildfires to reach the Alberta Rocky Mountain town of Jasper, where multiple structures were burned Wednesday night. […]
Jasper wildfire: How to navigate filing insurance claims
While the extent of damage is unclear, the images and videos coming in from the wildfire destruction in Jasper, Alta., paint a bleak picture. Evacuations […]
How Jasper’s residents can process grief after wildfire hits community
With the townsite in Jasper National Park evacuated due to a wildfire and many waiting to hear what has happened to their homes, psychologists say […]