Alberta State Of Emergency

• Alberta wildfires: Provincial state of emergency ends

  The provincial state of emergency was declared on May 6 after tens of thousands of people were forced from their homes over intense and spreading wildfires.

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  Jun 3, 2023
  
• Alberta wildfires: Evacuation order lifted for Drayton Valley, parts of Brazeau County

  After being forced out by wildfire, the Town of Drayton Valley and parts of Brazeau County are being allowed to return Tuesday, May 16.

  Fire

  May 16, 2023
  
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• 2 weeks and a heat dome later: Where does Alberta wildfire situation stand?

  It's been two weeks since out-of-control wildfires began forcing evacuation orders in parts of Alberta and the situation remains critical.

  Canada

  May 14, 2023
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• Alberta wildfires show Canadians need to prepare for longer climate disruptions

  When it comes to disaster preparation, the messaging has been to prepare to be self-sufficient for at least 72 hours, but experts say that thinking has to change.

  Canada

  May 11, 2023
• Smith told UCP supporters about Alberta state of emergency before public

  The video shows UCP Leader Danielle Smith telling supporters she's giving them a little bit of inside information regarding the wildfires raging across the province.

  Politics

  May 8, 2023
• Ottawa readying to help Alberta fight wildfires: ‘We will be there’

  Ottawa’s commitment comes after Alberta formally submitted a request for assistance for dealing with the wildfires that have been burning for days.

  Canada

  May 8, 2023
• Alberta declares state of emergency as wildfires rage

  Premier Danielle Smith and the Government of Alberta declared a provincial state of emergency Saturday in response to raging wildfires.

  Fire

  May 6, 2023
• It’s time Ottawa helps Alberta in its COVID-19 fight, advocates say

  Advocates say Ottawa needs to do a better job in coordinating health-care resources across Canada, especially during the COVID crisis Alberta now finds itself in.

  Health

  Sep 22, 2021
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• Burnt-out health-care workers prepare to take on Alberta’s COVID-19 patients

  'It's hard seeing people go through this level of illness, trying day and night to keep them alive and failing – that takes a tremendous toll,' said Dr. Laura Hawryluck in Toronto.

  Health

  Sep 17, 2021
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• Coronavirus: Alberta government proposes amendments to emergency act

  The proposed amendments would allow local states of emergency to be extended up to 90 days, according to the Alberta government.

  Politics

  Apr 8, 2020