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Massive lineups greet Fort McMurray evacuees trying to get emergency funds
Description
May 11, 2016
Less than two hours after the province announced where Fort McMurray wildfire evacuees could pick up pre-loaded debit cards, massive line ups formed outside distribution centres. Global's Julia Wong visited the Butterdome on the University of Alberta campus in Edmonton where a massive line had formed and was only getting bigger.
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Massive lineups greet Fort McMurray evacuees trying to get emergency funds02:58 | May 11, 2016
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Stickhandling racism: NHL scoring star Nazem Kadri’s new memoir discusses breaking barriers02:56 | October 14, 2024
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‘No choice’: Calgary woman says she feels stranded in Lebanon02:12 | October 12, 2024
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Calgary close-up: New agreement over Calgary’s Green Line LRT08:33 | October 12, 2024
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Downtown organizations want a say in provincial Green Line realignment in Calgary’s core02:02 | October 11, 2024
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Canadian newcomers learning local traditions, celebrations01:35 | October 11, 2024
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Small businesses plagued by 17th Avenue construction02:00 | October 11, 2024
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Calgary police search for driver after pedestrian run over multiple times00:55 | October 11, 2024
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Calgary police investigate deadly shooting in Forest Lawn02:12 | October 11, 2024
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Rocky Mountain Wine and Food Festival returns to BMO Centre05:04 | October 11, 2024
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Barriers remain to accessing mental health services in Alberta01:55 | October 10, 2024
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Alberta First Nations celebrate culture, tradition instead of Thanksgiving02:12 | October 10, 2024
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17th Avenue extension into Stampede Park opens to public01:44 | October 10, 2024
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Province says work can move forward on Green Line between Victoria Park and Shepard01:50 | October 10, 2024
-
Renovated Victoria Park Stampede LRT Station, 17th Avenue extension open02:17 | October 10, 2024
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Mount Royal University set to host back-to-back USports championships02:03 | October 9, 2024
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Calgary car dealership closed after RCMP recover stolen vehicles01:44 | October 9, 2024
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Inglewood Pool closure adds concern for recreation amenities in Calgary’s inner city02:07 | October 9, 2024
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Vegetable side dishes to elevate your Thanksgiving feast04:10 | October 9, 2024
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Calgary man charged with arson following townhouse explosion01:44 | October 8, 2024
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Residents in Southwest Calgary are speaking up after a young girl was attacked by a coyote01:49 | October 6, 2024
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Six people taken to hospital after house explosion in NE Calgary02:08 | October 6, 2024
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‘There was no blueprint for this one’; Alberta teacher builds hovercraft from the ground up01:47 | October 5, 2024
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Thousands of referrals likely delayed for Alberta patients, province says02:28 | October 4, 2024
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Massive lineups greet Fort McMurray evacuees trying to get emergency funds02:58 | May 11, 2016
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Stickhandling racism: NHL scoring star Nazem Kadri’s new memoir discusses breaking barriers02:56 | October 14, 2024
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‘No choice’: Calgary woman says she feels stranded in Lebanon02:12 | October 12, 2024
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Calgary close-up: New agreement over Calgary’s Green Line LRT08:33 | October 12, 2024
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Downtown organizations want a say in provincial Green Line realignment in Calgary’s core02:02 | October 11, 2024
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Small businesses plagued by 17th Avenue construction02:00 | October 11, 2024
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Calgary police search for driver after pedestrian run over multiple times00:55 | October 11, 2024
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Calgary police investigate deadly shooting in Forest Lawn02:12 | October 11, 2024
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Rocky Mountain Wine and Food Festival returns to BMO Centre05:04 | October 11, 2024
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Barriers remain to accessing mental health services in Alberta01:55 | October 10, 2024
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Alberta First Nations celebrate culture, tradition instead of Thanksgiving02:12 | October 10, 2024
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17th Avenue extension into Stampede Park opens to public01:44 | October 10, 2024
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Province says work can move forward on Green Line between Victoria Park and Shepard01:50 | October 10, 2024
-
Renovated Victoria Park Stampede LRT Station, 17th Avenue extension open02:17 | October 10, 2024
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Mount Royal University set to host back-to-back USports championships02:03 | October 9, 2024
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Calgary car dealership closed after RCMP recover stolen vehicles01:44 | October 9, 2024
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Inglewood Pool closure adds concern for recreation amenities in Calgary’s inner city02:07 | October 9, 2024
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Vegetable side dishes to elevate your Thanksgiving feast04:10 | October 9, 2024
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Jay Herdman makes instant impact for Cavalry FC01:44 | October 8, 2024
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Calgary man charged with arson following townhouse explosion01:44 | October 8, 2024
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Calgary police investigate shooting that sent 2 to hospital01:56 | October 8, 2024
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Calgarians reflect on anniversary of Hamas-Israel conflict01:59 | October 7, 2024
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Fight over Calgary zoning changes heads to court01:49 | October 7, 2024
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Six people taken to hospital after house explosion in NE Calgary02:08 | October 6, 2024
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‘There was no blueprint for this one’; Alberta teacher builds hovercraft from the ground up01:47 | October 5, 2024
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Massive lineups greet Fort McMurray evacuees trying to get emergency funds
Description
May 11, 2016
Less than two hours after the province announced where Fort McMurray wildfire evacuees could pick up pre-loaded debit cards, massive line ups formed outside distribution centres. Global's Julia Wong visited the Butterdome on the University of Alberta campus in Edmonton where a massive line had formed and was only getting bigger.
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