NWT Fires
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Trudeau visiting Northwest Territories ravaged by record wildfiresA fast-moving wildfire in August tore through the hamlet of Enterprise, about 40 kilometres south of Hay River, destroying nearly all of the community's homes and structures.CanadaOct 11, 2023
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Pre-registration for re-entry flights set to begin for some N.W.T. communitiesA Northwest Territories official says pre-registration for flights will begin at 8 a.m. Tuesday for wildfire evacuees from Hay River, Enterprise and K'atl'odeeche First Nation.CanadaSep 11, 2023
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N.W.T. says plan for post-fire returns ready but it’s ‘not time’While officials outlined the five-step plan they have for having residents return to their communities, they stressed people should not return until they are told to do so.CanadaAug 28, 2023
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Nearly 2,700 N.W.T evacuees reach Calgary amid questions over financial supportEvacuees in Calgary are spread out over nearly 40 hotels that have offered up space for those fleeing the wildfires in the Northwest Territories.CanadaAug 22, 2023
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Wildfires in B.C., N.W.T. causing ‘apocalyptic devastation,’ Trudeau saysA state of emergency has been declared in B.C., and an encroaching wildfire has forced all residents of the Northwest Territories' capital to evacuate.CanadaAug 21, 2023
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