Evacuation
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‘Police operation’ over after closures, evacuations near Parliament HillSeveral House of Commons committees being held in Wellington Building, which sits across Wellington Street from Parliament Hill, were suspended after alarms were heard.CrimeDec 10
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3 new North Vancouver properties ordered evacuated a week after stormThe District of North Vancouver has ordered three homes evacuated in Deep Cove over concerns debris left behind from last weekend's atmospheric river could pose a safety risk.PoliticsOct 27
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Leave Lebanon now, Ottawa urges as most decline offer of seats on flightsRoughly 300 Canadians have left Lebanon on government-charted flights from Beirut to Istanbul, a Global Affairs Canada official said. Three more flights are scheduled this week.CanadaOct 1
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‘Who’s going to help me now?’: Residents of flooded apartment building face uncertaintyTenants at the Holiday Towers building at 170 Hargrave Street had no choice but to leave their suites Monday morning while fire crews tried to stop a 'significant flood'.CanadaAug 20
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Community of Sandy Bay evacuated after more than a month of fighting nearby wildfire: SPSAThe Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency says it has spent more than a month fighting a fire near the community of Sandy Bay.FireAug 15
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Wildfire evacuation alert near Sorrento, B.C. liftedAn evacuation alert was lifted for properties near Sorrento, B.C., Sunday. The alert was put in place on Tuesday due to a wildfire near Newsome Creek that is now listed as held.FireJul 28
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Some Manitoba-Sask. border communities braced for evacuation from wildfiresSome local municipalities face evacuation from the Saskatchewan wildfires. Creighton, Denare Beach and Flin Flon across the Manitoba border were issued evacuation warnings.FireJul 13
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Fire that forced evacuation of Labrador City was nearly out — but then it explodedNewfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey says the blaze grew Friday from six square kilometres to about 100 square kilometres, advancing by 21 kilometres in just four hours.CanadaJul 13
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Maximum-security prison that held killers Magnotta, Pickton evacuated due to wildfiresA Quebec prison that once housed Luka Magnotta and Robert Pickton has been evacuated due to wildfire. Corrections Canada has notified victims of the people held at the facility.CanadaJun 23
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Evacuation ordered for residents of Quebec’s Port-Cartier as forest fires approachMayor Alain Thibault declared a state of emergency on Friday and told residents to evacuate to the emergency accommodation at a temporary shelter in Baie-Comeau.CanadaJun 22
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