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Wildfire evacuation order issued for parts of Fort McMurrayResidents of several neighbourhoods in Fort McMurray have been ordered to leave their homes due to an out-of-control wildfire.FireMay 14
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11 new wildfire starts across Alberta, evacuation alerts expanded near Fort McMurrayThe Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) expanded its evacuation alert as of 3 p.m. Saturday.CanadaMay 11
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Out-of-control wildfire in northeastern Alberta believed to be 67 hectaresA wildfire is burning out of control in northeastern Alberta, approximately 4.5 kilometres east of Saprae Creek Estates in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo.CanadaApr 22
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Report confirms oilsands damage in Alberta is ‘urgent’ problem, First Nation saysAn Alberta First Nation that first brought up concerns about the park says a report from the United Nations organization reveals a growing urgency to deal with those problems.EnvironmentJul 5, 2023
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Cabins destroyed in northern Alberta wildfire: ‘I’m terribly sorry’The chief of Mikisew Cree First Nation said some homes have been destroyed by a wildfire that's burning near Fort Chipewyan in northern Alberta.CanadaJun 2, 2023
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UNESCO team to judge if Alberta’s Wood Buffalo National Park should go on endangered listA United Nations body that monitors some of the world's greatest natural glories is in Alberta to assess government responses to ongoing threats to Wood Buffalo National Park.EnvironmentAug 17, 2022
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Boil water advisory in place in Fort McKay following water distribution system issueWhile crews have been able to repair a leak in the water distribution system in Fort McKay, Alta., a boil water advisory remains in place in the community.CanadaDec 27, 2021
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Why did Canada’s two biggest COVID-19 workplace outbreaks get so big, so fast?Vaccinations appear to be having an impact on more than 20 outbreaks at oilsands work sites. The number of active cases has fallen to 335 from more than 1,100 a few weeks ago.CanadaMay 30, 2021
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‘He’s fighting for his life’: Alberta father in ICU amid CNRL Horizon COVID-19 outbreakAn outbreak of COVID-19 at Canadian Natural Resources Horizon mine site in Alberta's oilsands has now grown to 1,427 cases.CanadaMay 13, 2021
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Fort McMurray mayor says ‘toughest community’ now faces COVID-19 crisis 5 years after fireAlmost five years after a massive wildfire forced the evacuation of Fort McMurray, the northeastern Alberta oilsands hub is in another state of emergency.CanadaApr 29, 2021
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