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Edmonton taking in Fort McMurray wildfire evacuees, St. Albert on standby

Edmonton taking in Fort McMurray wildfire evacuees, St. Albert on standby

The wildfire threatening Fort McMurray is now nearly 21,000 hectares in size, and at least 6,600 residents have evacuated.
Five-year-old girl dies in Northern Alberta collision

Five-year-old girl dies in Northern Alberta collision

Collision on Highway 2 north of Clyde Tuesday evening kills youngster
Some families fleeing Fort McMurray fire return to previous evacuation site

Some families fleeing Fort McMurray fire return to previous evacuation site

Evacuated Fort McMurray residents filled the parking lot of the Parkland II Motel in Lac La Biche Tuesday night  
Man in collision involving semi south of Calgary dies in hospital

Man in collision involving semi south of Calgary dies in hospital

Go-fund me set up for Neil Madden, who died in hospital after collision on Highway 2 between Calgary and Okotoks.
Province supports caribou recovery program in Cold Lake area

Province supports caribou recovery program in Cold Lake area

The Government of Alberta, with industry stakeholders, is supporting caribou recovery while promoting sustainable development in the Cold Lake region - and seeking public feedback. 
Female crew of Lac La Biche firefighters battle Fort McMurray fires

Female crew of Lac La Biche firefighters battle Fort McMurray fires

A specialized crew that is part of the Structure Protection Unit from Lac La Biche has headed north to fight Alberta wildfires
Fort McMurray wildfire evacuees now being directed to Cold Lake

Fort McMurray wildfire evacuees now being directed to Cold Lake

Evacuees from Fort McMurray were being directed to Lac La Biche due to a wildfire, but are now being sent to Cold Lake.
Highways near Fort McMurray busy with wildfire evacuees

Highways near Fort McMurray busy with wildfire evacuees

Flames and smoke border roads as parts of Fort McMurray region evacuates
Alberta towns preparing for potential Fort McMurray wildfire evacuees

Alberta towns preparing for potential Fort McMurray wildfire evacuees

Some Fort McMurray residents are being told to evacuate to as forest fire rages
CF-188 Hornet finds a new home at Cold Lake Air Force Museum

CF-188 Hornet finds a new home at Cold Lake Air Force Museum

The Cold Lake Air Force Museum has unveiled an addition to its collection, a CF-188 Hornet jet
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