“You need to take your wigs!” Fort McMurray teacher on funny items she packed during evacuation
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“You need to take your wigs!” Fort McMurray teacher on funny items she packed during evacuation
Description
May 9, 2016
Fort McMurray wildfire evacuees have started to unpack their bags to discover some questionable items. During Global News Morning schoolteacher Amanda Greenough, who has alopecia, talked about the humour of packing her wig collection.
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“You need to take your wigs!” Fort McMurray teacher on funny items she packed during evacuation01:38 | May 9, 2016 -
Unbreaking Project launching in Canada, offering support to romance scam victims04:33 | 12 hours ago -
Discover Jasper in the fall: AMA Travel04:25 | September 25, 2026 -
Alberta Business Awards handed out04:33 | September 24, 2026 -
Wellness Wednesday: Alberta Blue Cross group benefits03:44 | September 23, 2026 -
Legal Aid: Barriers Indigenous people can face when navigating the justice system04:33 | September 1, 2026 -
Big celebrations planned for Cooking Lake Airport’s 100th anniversary05:23 | August 31, 2026 -
The impact social media influencers are having on people’s spending habits04:35 | August 31, 2026 -
A&W Canada’s Burgers to Beat MS Thursday04:43 | August 20, 2026 -
Edmonton student awarded Beaverbrook Vimy Prize05:06 | August 19, 2026 -
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Secretary of state for combatting crime visiting Edmonton area on speaking tour06:01 | August 13, 2026 -
Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day scoops out ice cream for a good cause05:11 | August 13, 2026 -
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Legal Aid: How private lawyers help the organization04:49 | August 4, 2026 -
Meteorologist weighs in on the recent weather systems to hit Alberta05:35 | July 29, 2026 -
Pierre Poilievre names MP Dane Lloyd as his referendum lead for Alberta05:19 | July 28, 2026 -
What the rain means for Alberta’s watershed systems04:28 | July 14, 2026 -
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Metalfest taking over Millet Agriplex05:07 | June 24, 2026 -
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Why you should ‘Go East’ this summer04:44 | June 23, 2026 -
Two City of Edmonton buildings receive significant honour04:48 | June 22, 2026 -
Special BVJ ticket promotion celebrates the kickoff to summer04:42 | June 19, 2026
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“You need to take your wigs!” Fort McMurray teacher on funny items she packed during evacuation01:38 | May 9, 2016
-
Unbreaking Project launching in Canada, offering support to romance scam victims04:33 | 12 hours ago
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Discover Jasper in the fall: AMA Travel04:25 | September 25, 2026
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Alberta Business Awards handed out04:33 | September 24, 2026
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Wellness Wednesday: Alberta Blue Cross group benefits03:44 | September 23, 2026
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Legal Aid: Barriers Indigenous people can face when navigating the justice system04:33 | September 1, 2026
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Big celebrations planned for Cooking Lake Airport’s 100th anniversary05:23 | August 31, 2026
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The impact social media influencers are having on people’s spending habits04:35 | August 31, 2026
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A&W Canada’s Burgers to Beat MS Thursday04:43 | August 20, 2026
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Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day scoops out ice cream for a good cause05:11 | August 13, 2026
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“You need to take your wigs!” Fort McMurray teacher on funny items she packed during evacuation
Description
May 9, 2016
Fort McMurray wildfire evacuees have started to unpack their bags to discover some questionable items. During Global News Morning schoolteacher Amanda Greenough, who has alopecia, talked about the humour of packing her wig collection.
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