Looking ahead to Alberta’s wildfire season
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Looking ahead to Alberta’s wildfire season
02:01 | March 2, 2025
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Rain dampens Edmonton food truck business
01:53 | 5 hours ago
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Edmonton region prepares to be doused by another 30-60 mm of rain
01:45 | June 25, 2026
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Mosquito number on the rise after rainy weekend
01:56 | June 24, 2026
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Reprieve from the rain but flooding continues in central Alberta
01:29 | June 23, 2026
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Western Canada dealing with fires and floods
01:52 | June 22, 2026
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Flooded fields early in season raises concerns over crop losses in Alberta
01:35 | June 22, 2026
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Parts of Tofield underwater after heavy rainfall overwhelms stormwater systems
01:52 | June 22, 2026
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Emergency alerts in Edmonton area as rainfall pushes stormwater systems to capacity
01:20 | June 22, 2026
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Edmonton Racetrack becomes a river due to local flooding
01:36 | June 21, 2026
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Alberta home insurance has risen by nearly 400 per cent over the last 2 decades: study
02:05 | June 21, 2026
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Alberta insurance costs rise with severe weather
02:09 | June 19, 2026
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Albertans clean-up after cluster of storms hits province
01:56 | June 17, 2026
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Tornado confirmed near Girouxville in northern Alberta
01:59 | June 16, 2026
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Mosquito population to spike following recent rainfall
01:15 | June 4, 2026
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Ongoing rain halts seeding but farmers are optimistic
01:56 | June 2, 2026
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Alberta mountain communities keeping close watch on river levels
02:06 | June 1, 2026
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Deluge of rain douses Edmonton region
01:21 | June 1, 2026
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Heavy rainfall prompts flooding concerns in B.C. and Alberta
01:38 | May 31, 2026
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Heavy rain elevates flood concerns in Alberta, B.C.
02:08 | May 31, 2026
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Late spring start, dry conditions to blame for more intense seasonal allergies
02:06 | May 29, 2026
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Northeast Edmonton apartment fire displaces residents for more than a month
02:11 | May 21, 2026
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Edmonton weather forecast: Wednesday, May 13, 2026
02:57 | May 13, 2026
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Several grass fires burn in Edmonton as city ups prevention measures
01:38 | May 8, 2026
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Fort McMurray looking for answers from province over Highway 63 snowstorm response
01:35 | May 6, 2026
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Alberta deploys wildfire resources amid evacuation alerts, damage
01:53 | May 4, 2026
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Alberta boosts wildfire defences in Cypress Hills
02:23 | April 30, 2026
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Flooding fears prompt evacuation alert for residents near Fort McMurray
01:59 | April 28, 2026
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Frustrations linger after hundreds were stranded on Highway 63
02:04 | April 27, 2026
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Peace River, Alta. drops evacuation alert, still watching for flooding
01:11 | April 27, 2026
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Fort McMurray rallies around those stuck in a blizzard on Hwy 63
01:49 | April 25, 2026
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Spring storm with violent winds, up to 50 centimetres of snow pummels Alberta
01:47 | April 24, 2026
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Looking ahead to Alberta’s wildfire season
02:01 | March 2, 2025
-
Rain dampens Edmonton food truck business
01:53 | 5 hours ago
-
Edmonton region prepares to be doused by another 30-60 mm of rain
01:45 | June 25, 2026
-
Mosquito number on the rise after rainy weekend
01:56 | June 24, 2026
-
Reprieve from the rain but flooding continues in central Alberta
01:29 | June 23, 2026
-
Western Canada dealing with fires and floods
01:52 | June 22, 2026
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Flooded fields early in season raises concerns over crop losses in Alberta
01:35 | June 22, 2026
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Parts of Tofield underwater after heavy rainfall overwhelms stormwater systems
01:52 | June 22, 2026
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Emergency alerts in Edmonton area as rainfall pushes stormwater systems to capacity
01:20 | June 22, 2026
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Edmonton Racetrack becomes a river due to local flooding
01:36 | June 21, 2026
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Alberta home insurance has risen by nearly 400 per cent over the last 2 decades: study
02:05 | June 21, 2026
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Alberta insurance costs rise with severe weather
02:09 | June 19, 2026
-
Albertans clean-up after cluster of storms hits province
01:56 | June 17, 2026
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Tornado confirmed near Girouxville in northern Alberta
01:59 | June 16, 2026
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Mosquito population to spike following recent rainfall
01:15 | June 4, 2026
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Ongoing rain halts seeding but farmers are optimistic
01:56 | June 2, 2026
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Alberta mountain communities keeping close watch on river levels
02:06 | June 1, 2026
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Deluge of rain douses Edmonton region
01:21 | June 1, 2026
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Heavy rainfall prompts flooding concerns in B.C. and Alberta
01:38 | May 31, 2026
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Heavy rain elevates flood concerns in Alberta, B.C.
02:08 | May 31, 2026
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Late spring start, dry conditions to blame for more intense seasonal allergies
02:06 | May 29, 2026
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Northeast Edmonton apartment fire displaces residents for more than a month
02:11 | May 21, 2026
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Edmonton weather forecast: Wednesday, May 13, 2026
02:57 | May 13, 2026
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Several grass fires burn in Edmonton as city ups prevention measures
01:38 | May 8, 2026
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Fort McMurray looking for answers from province over Highway 63 snowstorm response
01:35 | May 6, 2026
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Alberta deploys wildfire resources amid evacuation alerts, damage
01:53 | May 4, 2026
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Alberta boosts wildfire defences in Cypress Hills
02:23 | April 30, 2026
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Flooding fears prompt evacuation alert for residents near Fort McMurray
01:59 | April 28, 2026
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Frustrations linger after hundreds were stranded on Highway 63
02:04 | April 27, 2026
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Peace River, Alta. drops evacuation alert, still watching for flooding
01:11 | April 27, 2026
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Fort McMurray rallies around those stuck in a blizzard on Hwy 63
01:49 | April 25, 2026
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Spring storm with violent winds, up to 50 centimetres of snow pummels Alberta
01:47 | April 24, 2026
Looking ahead to Alberta’s wildfire season
Description
March 2, 2025
Alberta is officially in wildfire season and it's off to a far better start with significantly less fires burning compared to this time last year. Kabi Moulitharan takes a look at the province's preparations heading into this season and the pushback from those working on the ground.
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Looking ahead to Alberta’s wildfire season02:01 | March 2, 2025 -
Rain dampens Edmonton food truck business01:53 | 5 hours ago -
Edmonton region prepares to be doused by another 30-60 mm of rain01:45 | June 25, 2026 -
Mosquito number on the rise after rainy weekend01:56 | June 24, 2026 -
Reprieve from the rain but flooding continues in central Alberta01:29 | June 23, 2026 -
Western Canada dealing with fires and floods01:52 | June 22, 2026 -
Flooded fields early in season raises concerns over crop losses in Alberta01:35 | June 22, 2026 -
Parts of Tofield underwater after heavy rainfall overwhelms stormwater systems01:52 | June 22, 2026 -
Emergency alerts in Edmonton area as rainfall pushes stormwater systems to capacity01:20 | June 22, 2026 -
Edmonton Racetrack becomes a river due to local flooding01:36 | June 21, 2026 -
Alberta home insurance has risen by nearly 400 per cent over the last 2 decades: study02:05 | June 21, 2026 -
Alberta insurance costs rise with severe weather02:09 | June 19, 2026 -
Albertans clean-up after cluster of storms hits province01:56 | June 17, 2026 -
Tornado confirmed near Girouxville in northern Alberta01:59 | June 16, 2026 -
Mosquito population to spike following recent rainfall01:15 | June 4, 2026 -
Ongoing rain halts seeding but farmers are optimistic01:56 | June 2, 2026 -
Alberta mountain communities keeping close watch on river levels02:06 | June 1, 2026 -
Deluge of rain douses Edmonton region01:21 | June 1, 2026 -
Heavy rainfall prompts flooding concerns in B.C. and Alberta01:38 | May 31, 2026 -
Heavy rain elevates flood concerns in Alberta, B.C.02:08 | May 31, 2026 -
Late spring start, dry conditions to blame for more intense seasonal allergies02:06 | May 29, 2026 -
Northeast Edmonton apartment fire displaces residents for more than a month02:11 | May 21, 2026 -
Edmonton weather forecast: Wednesday, May 13, 202602:57 | May 13, 2026 -
Several grass fires burn in Edmonton as city ups prevention measures01:38 | May 8, 2026 -
Fort McMurray looking for answers from province over Highway 63 snowstorm response01:35 | May 6, 2026 -
Alberta deploys wildfire resources amid evacuation alerts, damage01:53 | May 4, 2026 -
Alberta boosts wildfire defences in Cypress Hills02:23 | April 30, 2026 -
Flooding fears prompt evacuation alert for residents near Fort McMurray01:59 | April 28, 2026 -
Frustrations linger after hundreds were stranded on Highway 6302:04 | April 27, 2026 -
Peace River, Alta. drops evacuation alert, still watching for flooding01:11 | April 27, 2026 -
Fort McMurray rallies around those stuck in a blizzard on Hwy 6301:49 | April 25, 2026 -
Spring storm with violent winds, up to 50 centimetres of snow pummels Alberta01:47 | April 24, 2026
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Looking ahead to Alberta’s wildfire season02:01 | March 2, 2025
-
Rain dampens Edmonton food truck business01:53 | 5 hours ago
-
Edmonton region prepares to be doused by another 30-60 mm of rain01:45 | June 25, 2026
-
Mosquito number on the rise after rainy weekend01:56 | June 24, 2026
-
Reprieve from the rain but flooding continues in central Alberta01:29 | June 23, 2026
-
Western Canada dealing with fires and floods01:52 | June 22, 2026
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Flooded fields early in season raises concerns over crop losses in Alberta01:35 | June 22, 2026
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Parts of Tofield underwater after heavy rainfall overwhelms stormwater systems01:52 | June 22, 2026
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Emergency alerts in Edmonton area as rainfall pushes stormwater systems to capacity01:20 | June 22, 2026
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Edmonton Racetrack becomes a river due to local flooding01:36 | June 21, 2026
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Alberta home insurance has risen by nearly 400 per cent over the last 2 decades: study02:05 | June 21, 2026
-
Alberta insurance costs rise with severe weather02:09 | June 19, 2026
-
Albertans clean-up after cluster of storms hits province01:56 | June 17, 2026
-
Tornado confirmed near Girouxville in northern Alberta01:59 | June 16, 2026
-
Mosquito population to spike following recent rainfall01:15 | June 4, 2026
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Ongoing rain halts seeding but farmers are optimistic01:56 | June 2, 2026
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Alberta mountain communities keeping close watch on river levels02:06 | June 1, 2026
-
Deluge of rain douses Edmonton region01:21 | June 1, 2026
-
Heavy rainfall prompts flooding concerns in B.C. and Alberta01:38 | May 31, 2026
-
Heavy rain elevates flood concerns in Alberta, B.C.02:08 | May 31, 2026
-
Late spring start, dry conditions to blame for more intense seasonal allergies02:06 | May 29, 2026
-
Northeast Edmonton apartment fire displaces residents for more than a month02:11 | May 21, 2026
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Edmonton weather forecast: Wednesday, May 13, 202602:57 | May 13, 2026
-
Several grass fires burn in Edmonton as city ups prevention measures01:38 | May 8, 2026
-
Fort McMurray looking for answers from province over Highway 63 snowstorm response01:35 | May 6, 2026
-
Alberta deploys wildfire resources amid evacuation alerts, damage01:53 | May 4, 2026
-
Alberta boosts wildfire defences in Cypress Hills02:23 | April 30, 2026
-
Flooding fears prompt evacuation alert for residents near Fort McMurray01:59 | April 28, 2026
-
Frustrations linger after hundreds were stranded on Highway 6302:04 | April 27, 2026
-
Peace River, Alta. drops evacuation alert, still watching for flooding01:11 | April 27, 2026
-
Fort McMurray rallies around those stuck in a blizzard on Hwy 6301:49 | April 25, 2026
-
Spring storm with violent winds, up to 50 centimetres of snow pummels Alberta01:47 | April 24, 2026
Looking ahead to Alberta’s wildfire season
Description
March 2, 2025
Alberta is officially in wildfire season and it's off to a far better start with significantly less fires burning compared to this time last year. Kabi Moulitharan takes a look at the province's preparations heading into this season and the pushback from those working on the ground.
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