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Canada adds Haiti evacuation flight next week after last-minute requestsIt was announced last week that Canada would use helicopters to get Canadians from Port-au-Prince to an undisclosed location, then bring them to Montreal by chartered flight.CanadaApr 7
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UBCO tower construction forces evacuation of housing complex in Kelowna, B.C.Construction on the UBC Okanagan tower in downtown Kelowna, B.C., is forcing the evacuation of a nearby housing complex over rising safety concerns.CanadaMar 31
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Improperly discarded cigarette was cause of recent Regina fireAn investigation into a recent housing complex fire that left more than 50 residents displaced found it was caused by an improperly discarded cigarette.FireFeb 26
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Weyburn, Sask., hospital resumes operations following evacuationOperations resumed Saturday at Weyburn General Hospital in Saskatchewan after patients and staff were evacuated due to a chemical smell discovered on Friday.CanadaJan 13
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New Westminster orders evacuation of apartment building with long history of neglectOn Friday, the city's fire chief issued an emergency evacuation order due to "severe life safety issues" at the property at 325 Agnes Street in New Westminster.CanadaDec 15, 2023
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Yellowknife welcome home celebration cancelled due to smokeThe NWT capital had planned a "Welcome Home'' gathering on Saturday at Somba K'e Civic Plaza, featuring live music, bouncy castles and a shop-local contest.CanadaSep 23, 2023
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Evacuation orders issued for properties near Glen Lake wildfireThe fire has grown from 50 hectares Sunday morning to 75 hectares as of Sunday afternoon. The blaze is currently classified as out of control, and is suspected to be human caused.FireSep 17, 2023
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Evacuation orders, alerts not expected to be rescinded on Sunday, says RDCO283 properties in the RDCO Electoral Area West, as well as 122 properties within the City of West Kelowna remain under an evacuation order.FireSep 10, 2023
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Former High River woman survives Alberta floods and now N.W.T. firesFormer High River woman who survived the Alberta floods is now returning to Yellowknife after being evacuatedFireSep 10, 2023
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Residents ask to be part of wildfire fighting effort in North Shuswap areaMore than 10,000 residents were forced to evacuate their Shuswap-area properties due to theĀ Bush Creek East wildfire.FireSep 9, 2023
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