Little Red River Cree Nation

• Smoke from massive wildfires in Alberta comes with silver lining

  There's so much smoke that wildfires are being shaded from the sun and daytime temperature in some areas are cooler than forecast, leading to reduced fire activity.

  Fire

  Jul 22, 2024
  
• Nearly 1K people flee Garden River as wildfire threatens road access: officials

  In an update on Thursday afternoon, Alberta Wildfire confirmed that 981 residents of Garden River had left the community by Wednesday night.

  Fire

  Jul 11, 2024
  
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• Wildfire threatening road access forces evacuation of Garden River in northern Alberta

  An evacuation order was issued at noon Wednesday for Garden River, also known as Garden Creek, a settlement that's part of the Little Red River Cree Nation near High River.

  Weather

  Jul 10, 2024
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• RCMP open homicide probe after death of man dropped at northern Alberta health centre

  Fort Vermillion RCMP are turning to the public for information after a man was assaulted and dropped off outside a northern Alberta health center. 

  Crime

  Dec 6, 2023
• Alberta wildfires: At least 85 structures destroyed on Little Red River Cree Nation

  More than 85 structures have been lost to wildfire in Little Red River Cree Nation in northern Alberta, including the RCMP detachment, general store and homes.

  Fire

  May 10, 2023
• Thousands flee northern Alberta wildfire: ‘People are really scared’

  The fire was last recorded at nearly 4,400 hectares in size, but the intense fire activity and smoke has made it hard to accurately gauge the size, according to Alberta Wildfire.

  Canada

  May 5, 2023
• Alberta wildfire forces thousands to flee Fox Lake, 20 homes lost

  The fire, located in the community of Fox Lake, was listed as out of control on Thursday, according to Alberta Wildfire.

  Fire

  May 4, 2023
• 1st-degree murder verdict in death of northern Alberta teenager Roderica Ribbonleg

  The judge ruled Jason Alec Tallcree, 37, sexually assaulted and beat 15-year-old Roderica Ribbonleg before hiding her body on a remote northern Alberta First Nation.

  Crime

  Apr 4, 2023
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• Children aged 7 and 8 among 4 killed in northern Alberta house fire: RCMP

  Fox Lake RCMP were called to a house fire on Barge Road in Fox Lake, Alta., at around 6:40 a.m. Saturday. Four people were found dead.

  Fire

  Nov 15, 2022
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• 4 people dead after northern Alberta house fire

  Four people were found dead following a house fire in Fox Lake, Alta., according to the RCMP. Police received a report around 6:40 a.m. Saturday of a house fire on Barge Road.

  Fire

  Nov 14, 2022