Canada preparing more firefighters, technology ahead of wildfire season
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Canada preparing more firefighters, technology ahead of wildfire season
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Carney meets with Liberal caucus before Parliament’s return
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‘Critical day’ for N.W.T. wildfire fight, as smoke drifts south
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Alberta’s new school year gets off to tumultuous start
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Canadian jazz legend Oscar Peterson honoured with national exhibit in Calgary
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Canada preparing more firefighters, technology ahead of wildfire season
Description
May 9, 2024
Dozens of wildfires are already burning in remote parts of B.C. and Alberta, regions devastated during 2023's record-breaking season. David Akin reports on how both federal and provincial officials are using lessons from the previous year to be better prepared for what's to come.
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Canada preparing more firefighters, technology ahead of wildfire season02:10 | May 9, 2024 -
‘Catastrophic’ Calgary water main break prompts usage limits01:55 | December 31, 2025 -
Edmonton man’s death while waiting in ER sparks calls for change01:51 | December 29, 2025 -
Petition for Alberta independence referendum approved02:05 | December 23, 2025 -
Low oil prices fuel Canadian pipeline uncertainty02:07 | December 22, 2025 -
Skate Canada at odds with Alberta government over transgender law02:00 | December 17, 2025 -
Alberta shields 3 transgender youth laws by using notwithstanding clause01:50 | December 10, 2025 -
Alberta using Sovereignty Act to push back against federal gun buyback program01:47 | December 2, 2025 -
Danielle Smith navigating difficult political waters within Alberta01:55 | December 1, 2025 -
Environmental groups decry Liberal pipeline memorandum01:57 | November 28, 2025 -
Pipeline politics: First Nations, Alberta energy sector divided on possible deal01:44 | November 26, 2025 -
Global National: Nov. 2022:00 | November 20, 2025 -
Alberta pushing for pipeline projects as Carney set to unveil more fast-track projects01:59 | November 12, 2025 -
‘All options on the table’ to manage Alberta’s grizzly population02:00 | November 6, 2025 -
Alberta’s back-to-work bill spurs MLA recall campaign01:55 | November 3, 2025 -
Alberta schools reopen as unions plan potential general strike02:00 | October 29, 2025 -
‘This is trampling on workers rights’: Labour groups vow to fight Alberta’s use of notwithstanding clause in teachers strike02:02 | October 28, 2025 -
Alberta uses notwithstanding clause in bill ordering striking teachers back to work02:17 | October 27, 2025 -
Alberta to end teachers strike with back-to-work legislation02:20 | October 23, 2025 -
Alberta teachers, province resume talks as strike enters 2nd week01:42 | October 14, 2025 -
‘Un-Canadian’: Alberta’s Danielle Smith blasts B.C. Premier Eby’s pipeline project criticism02:01 | October 7, 2025 -
Global National: Oct. 621:14 | October 6, 2025 -
Alberta pushes for new pipeline to B.C. coast02:07 | October 1, 2025 -
Alberta teachers strike likely after union rejects contract offer01:42 | September 30, 2025 -
Search expands for missing 6-year-old Alberta boy01:56 | September 25, 2025 -
Search for missing 5-year-old Alberta boy enters 3rd day01:51 | September 23, 2025 -
Quebec joins Alberta in ending free COVID-19 vaccines for some people02:04 | September 18, 2025 -
Carney meets with Liberal caucus before Parliament’s return01:37 | September 9, 2025 -
‘Critical day’ for N.W.T. wildfire fight, as smoke drifts south01:53 | September 3, 2025 -
Alberta’s new school year gets off to tumultuous start02:16 | September 2, 2025 -
What’s Poilievre’s next challenge after his byelection victory?01:46 | August 19, 2025 -
Canadian jazz legend Oscar Peterson honoured with national exhibit in Calgary01:38 | August 12, 2025
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Canada preparing more firefighters, technology ahead of wildfire season02:10 | May 9, 2024
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‘Catastrophic’ Calgary water main break prompts usage limits01:55 | December 31, 2025
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Edmonton man’s death while waiting in ER sparks calls for change01:51 | December 29, 2025
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Petition for Alberta independence referendum approved02:05 | December 23, 2025
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Low oil prices fuel Canadian pipeline uncertainty02:07 | December 22, 2025
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Skate Canada at odds with Alberta government over transgender law02:00 | December 17, 2025
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Alberta shields 3 transgender youth laws by using notwithstanding clause01:50 | December 10, 2025
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Alberta using Sovereignty Act to push back against federal gun buyback program01:47 | December 2, 2025
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Danielle Smith navigating difficult political waters within Alberta01:55 | December 1, 2025
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Environmental groups decry Liberal pipeline memorandum01:57 | November 28, 2025
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Pipeline politics: First Nations, Alberta energy sector divided on possible deal01:44 | November 26, 2025
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Global National: Nov. 2022:00 | November 20, 2025
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Alberta pushing for pipeline projects as Carney set to unveil more fast-track projects01:59 | November 12, 2025
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‘All options on the table’ to manage Alberta’s grizzly population02:00 | November 6, 2025
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Alberta’s back-to-work bill spurs MLA recall campaign01:55 | November 3, 2025
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Alberta schools reopen as unions plan potential general strike02:00 | October 29, 2025
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‘This is trampling on workers rights’: Labour groups vow to fight Alberta’s use of notwithstanding clause in teachers strike02:02 | October 28, 2025
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Alberta uses notwithstanding clause in bill ordering striking teachers back to work02:17 | October 27, 2025
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Alberta to end teachers strike with back-to-work legislation02:20 | October 23, 2025
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Alberta teachers, province resume talks as strike enters 2nd week01:42 | October 14, 2025
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‘Un-Canadian’: Alberta’s Danielle Smith blasts B.C. Premier Eby’s pipeline project criticism02:01 | October 7, 2025
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Global National: Oct. 621:14 | October 6, 2025
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Alberta pushes for new pipeline to B.C. coast02:07 | October 1, 2025
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Alberta teachers strike likely after union rejects contract offer01:42 | September 30, 2025
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Search expands for missing 6-year-old Alberta boy01:56 | September 25, 2025
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Search for missing 5-year-old Alberta boy enters 3rd day01:51 | September 23, 2025
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Quebec joins Alberta in ending free COVID-19 vaccines for some people02:04 | September 18, 2025
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Carney meets with Liberal caucus before Parliament’s return01:37 | September 9, 2025
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‘Critical day’ for N.W.T. wildfire fight, as smoke drifts south01:53 | September 3, 2025
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Alberta’s new school year gets off to tumultuous start02:16 | September 2, 2025
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What’s Poilievre’s next challenge after his byelection victory?01:46 | August 19, 2025
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Canadian jazz legend Oscar Peterson honoured with national exhibit in Calgary01:38 | August 12, 2025
Canada preparing more firefighters, technology ahead of wildfire season
Description
May 9, 2024
Dozens of wildfires are already burning in remote parts of B.C. and Alberta, regions devastated during 2023's record-breaking season. David Akin reports on how both federal and provincial officials are using lessons from the previous year to be better prepared for what's to come.
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