‘Stressful and uncertain time’: Thousands flee Fort McMurray wildfire
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‘Stressful and uncertain time’: Thousands flee Fort McMurray wildfire
Description
May 15, 2024
Roughly 6,000 people in Fort McMurray, Alta., have been ordered out as a nearby wildfire puts their lives and homes in danger. Heather Yourex-West reports on how communities destroyed in the 2016 wildfire disaster and since rebuilt are under threat again; and what's giving firefighters a welcome reprieve.
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‘Stressful and uncertain time’: Thousands flee Fort McMurray wildfire01:57 | May 15, 2024 -
Alberta introducing out-of-pocket, private pay cancer test program01:54 | 2 hours ago -
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How Calgary police are using AI in search for missing boy01:45 | July 22, 2026 -
Search for missing Calgary boy prompts call for Amber Alert review01:45 | July 20, 2026 -
Assets of prominent Alberta separatist Jeffrey Rath temporarily frozen01:58 | July 14, 2026 -
Why there’s growing pushback against AI data centres01:58 | July 9, 2026 -
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‘Stressful and uncertain time’: Thousands flee Fort McMurray wildfire01:57 | May 15, 2024
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How Calgary police are using AI in search for missing boy01:45 | July 22, 2026
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‘Stressful and uncertain time’: Thousands flee Fort McMurray wildfire
Description
May 15, 2024
Roughly 6,000 people in Fort McMurray, Alta., have been ordered out as a nearby wildfire puts their lives and homes in danger. Heather Yourex-West reports on how communities destroyed in the 2016 wildfire disaster and since rebuilt are under threat again; and what's giving firefighters a welcome reprieve.
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