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Jasper wildfire still out-of-control, crews to bulldoze protection line north of town

Jasper wildfire still out-of-control, crews to bulldoze protection line north of town

Crews are preparing to bulldoze a protection line north of the townsite.
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COMMENTARY: Climate change is a health emergency

COMMENTARY: Climate change is a health emergency

As we cope with extreme heat waves and unpredictable wildfires this summer, it is hard to deny that climate change is a reality.
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Jasper reveals map, street addresses of wildfire destruction in town

Jasper reveals map, street addresses of wildfire destruction in town

On the coloured map, green indicates no visible damage, yellow is visible damage and red is destroyed.
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Rain, cooler weather brings relief to firefighters in Banff, Yoho, Kootenay

Rain, cooler weather brings relief to firefighters in Banff, Yoho, Kootenay

Parks Canada fire crews, with the assistance of helicopters bucketing water, continue to work on the Waputik Peak wildfire south of Hector Lake in Banff National Park, which is now classified as being held
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Hundreds of firefighters arriving to battle Jasper blaze

Hundreds of firefighters arriving to battle Jasper blaze

As of Saturday, 43 wildfires are out-of-control in Alberta.
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Wildfire north of Lake Louise classifed as 'being held'

Wildfire north of Lake Louise classifed as 'being held'

A wildfire south of Hector Lake near Lake Louise is classified as being held as a fire crew and helicopter fight to bring it under control
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Parks Canada confirms Jasper wildfire destroyed 30 per cent of town's buildings

Parks Canada confirms Jasper wildfire destroyed 30 per cent of town's buildings

Parks Canada says 358 of a total of 1,113 structures within the Jasper townsite have been destroyed by fire
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Out-of-control fire burning near Kootenay National Park leads to evacuation of Nipika Mountain Resort

Out-of-control fire burning near Kootenay National Park leads to evacuation of Nipika Mountain Resort

“It is anticipated to spread beyond the current perimeter, or control line."
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Historic Jasper Park Lodge spared wildfire's wrath, some buildings burned

Historic Jasper Park Lodge spared wildfire's wrath, some buildings burned

“We are able to confirm that though the hotel did incur fire damage, most of the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge structures, including the main lodge, remain standing and intact."
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84-year-old man found alive and well after spending night alone in Yoho National Park backcountry

84-year-old man found alive and well after spending night alone in Yoho National Park backcountry

“The visitor is expected to make a full recovery."
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