Reports into Fort McMurray wildfire cites communications breakdown in early days
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Reports into Fort McMurray wildfire cites communications breakdown in early days
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Reports into Fort McMurray wildfire cites communications breakdown in early days
01:40 | June 9, 2017
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Jason Kenney calls for law changes after address exposed in Alberta separatist privacy leak
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Elections Alberta sends 568 cease-and-desist letters over voter list leak
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Political accusations fly over Alberta voter list leak
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Ex-Alberta premier Jason Kenney threatens legal action over data leak
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Foreign actors creating false content about Alberta separatism, study finds
01:39 | May 6, 2026
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Calgary city council to consider new committee for fire department
01:49 | May 5, 2026
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‘Alberta sits on treaty land’: Indigenous leaders oppose separatist movement
01:52 | May 5, 2026
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UCP staff attended meeting about Alberta voter database before it shut down
01:57 | May 5, 2026
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Carney responds to potential Alberta separation referendum, stresses ‘rule of law’
01:17 | May 5, 2026
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Calgarians more trusting of city hall, less satisfied with city services like transit: survey
01:58 | May 4, 2026
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Alberta group submits petition with signatures for separatism referendum
02:11 | May 4, 2026
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Stay Free Alberta submits petition signatures, questions arise on validity of names
01:52 | May 4, 2026
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Fines possible for those not wearing life-jackets on waterways within Edmonton city limits
01:48 | May 3, 2026
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Union representing continuing care workers want more accountability for tax dollars
02:06 | May 2, 2026
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Union representing continuing care workers want more accountability for tax dollars
02:06 | May 2, 2026
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Leaked voters list potentially damaging to Alberta’s separatist movement
02:08 | May 2, 2026
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Questions over what Elections Alberta can investigate in wake of alleged voter list leak
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Outside party may have gained access to Alberta voter list, agency warns
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03:30 | April 30, 2026
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Two top City of Calgary officials, including chief administrative officer, leaving roles
01:52 | April 29, 2026
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Calgary city council approves outdoor watering schedule as part of demand reduction plan
02:09 | April 29, 2026
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Global News at 6 Calgary: April 28
14:29 | April 28, 2026
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Alberta Referendumb: Citizens push back on government referendum website
01:49 | April 28, 2026
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Global News at 6 Calgary: April 27
12:28 | April 27, 2026
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Calgary’s mayor looks to reopen a downtown police station
02:01 | April 27, 2026
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Edmonton city council to consider sunsetting of several council committees
01:49 | April 27, 2026
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Federal government approves Sunrise Expansion Program LNG pipeline
01:25 | April 24, 2026
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Alberta government develops new certification process to meet demand for teachers
02:05 | April 24, 2026
Reports into Fort McMurray wildfire cites communications breakdown in early days
Description
June 9, 2017
Two new reports on the Fort McMurray wildfire say the province wasn't fully prepared, and the fighters on the frontlines didn't have the command support they needed. As Tom Vernon reports, the government promises it will learn from these mistakes.
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Reports into Fort McMurray wildfire cites communications breakdown in early days01:40 | June 9, 2017 -
‘There’s no action’: Alberta-Ottawa MOU delays spark concern from energy industry01:51 | 8 hours ago -
Jason Kenney calls for law changes after address exposed in Alberta separatist privacy leak01:58 | 9 hours ago -
Elections Alberta sends 568 cease-and-desist letters over voter list leak01:45 | 10 hours ago -
Political accusations fly over Alberta voter list leak02:01 | May 6, 2026 -
Ex-Alberta premier Jason Kenney threatens legal action over data leak03:15 | May 6, 2026 -
Foreign actors creating false content about Alberta separatism, study finds01:39 | May 6, 2026 -
Calgary city council to consider new committee for fire department01:49 | May 5, 2026 -
‘Alberta sits on treaty land’: Indigenous leaders oppose separatist movement01:52 | May 5, 2026 -
UCP staff attended meeting about Alberta voter database before it shut down01:57 | May 5, 2026 -
Carney responds to potential Alberta separation referendum, stresses ‘rule of law’01:17 | May 5, 2026 -
Calgarians more trusting of city hall, less satisfied with city services like transit: survey01:58 | May 4, 2026 -
Alberta group submits petition with signatures for separatism referendum02:11 | May 4, 2026 -
Stay Free Alberta submits petition signatures, questions arise on validity of names01:52 | May 4, 2026 -
Fines possible for those not wearing life-jackets on waterways within Edmonton city limits01:48 | May 3, 2026 -
Union representing continuing care workers want more accountability for tax dollars02:06 | May 2, 2026 -
Union representing continuing care workers want more accountability for tax dollars02:06 | May 2, 2026 -
Leaked voters list potentially damaging to Alberta’s separatist movement02:08 | May 2, 2026 -
Questions over what Elections Alberta can investigate in wake of alleged voter list leak04:16 | May 1, 2026 -
Outside party may have gained access to Alberta voter list, agency warns02:17 | April 30, 2026 -
Biden “wouldn’t sign”: Trump signs Presidential Permit for Bridger pipeline accessing Canadian oil00:47 | April 30, 2026 -
Elections Alberta investigating if voter list posted online was illegal02:00 | April 30, 2026 -
Smith defends national unity as Alberta independence support declines03:30 | April 30, 2026 -
Two top City of Calgary officials, including chief administrative officer, leaving roles01:52 | April 29, 2026 -
Calgary city council approves outdoor watering schedule as part of demand reduction plan02:09 | April 29, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Calgary: April 2814:29 | April 28, 2026 -
Alberta Referendumb: Citizens push back on government referendum website01:49 | April 28, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Calgary: April 2712:28 | April 27, 2026 -
Calgary’s mayor looks to reopen a downtown police station02:01 | April 27, 2026 -
Edmonton city council to consider sunsetting of several council committees01:49 | April 27, 2026 -
Federal government approves Sunrise Expansion Program LNG pipeline01:25 | April 24, 2026 -
Alberta government develops new certification process to meet demand for teachers02:05 | April 24, 2026
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Reports into Fort McMurray wildfire cites communications breakdown in early days01:40 | June 9, 2017
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‘There’s no action’: Alberta-Ottawa MOU delays spark concern from energy industry01:51 | 8 hours ago
-
Jason Kenney calls for law changes after address exposed in Alberta separatist privacy leak01:58 | 9 hours ago
-
Elections Alberta sends 568 cease-and-desist letters over voter list leak01:45 | 10 hours ago
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Political accusations fly over Alberta voter list leak02:01 | May 6, 2026
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Ex-Alberta premier Jason Kenney threatens legal action over data leak03:15 | May 6, 2026
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Foreign actors creating false content about Alberta separatism, study finds01:39 | May 6, 2026
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Calgary city council to consider new committee for fire department01:49 | May 5, 2026
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‘Alberta sits on treaty land’: Indigenous leaders oppose separatist movement01:52 | May 5, 2026
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UCP staff attended meeting about Alberta voter database before it shut down01:57 | May 5, 2026
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Carney responds to potential Alberta separation referendum, stresses ‘rule of law’01:17 | May 5, 2026
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Calgarians more trusting of city hall, less satisfied with city services like transit: survey01:58 | May 4, 2026
-
Alberta group submits petition with signatures for separatism referendum02:11 | May 4, 2026
-
Stay Free Alberta submits petition signatures, questions arise on validity of names01:52 | May 4, 2026
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Fines possible for those not wearing life-jackets on waterways within Edmonton city limits01:48 | May 3, 2026
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Union representing continuing care workers want more accountability for tax dollars02:06 | May 2, 2026
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Union representing continuing care workers want more accountability for tax dollars02:06 | May 2, 2026
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Leaked voters list potentially damaging to Alberta’s separatist movement02:08 | May 2, 2026
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Questions over what Elections Alberta can investigate in wake of alleged voter list leak04:16 | May 1, 2026
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Outside party may have gained access to Alberta voter list, agency warns02:17 | April 30, 2026
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Biden “wouldn’t sign”: Trump signs Presidential Permit for Bridger pipeline accessing Canadian oil00:47 | April 30, 2026
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Elections Alberta investigating if voter list posted online was illegal02:00 | April 30, 2026
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Smith defends national unity as Alberta independence support declines03:30 | April 30, 2026
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Two top City of Calgary officials, including chief administrative officer, leaving roles01:52 | April 29, 2026
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Calgary city council approves outdoor watering schedule as part of demand reduction plan02:09 | April 29, 2026
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Global News at 6 Calgary: April 2814:29 | April 28, 2026
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Alberta Referendumb: Citizens push back on government referendum website01:49 | April 28, 2026
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Global News at 6 Calgary: April 2712:28 | April 27, 2026
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Calgary’s mayor looks to reopen a downtown police station02:01 | April 27, 2026
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Edmonton city council to consider sunsetting of several council committees01:49 | April 27, 2026
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Federal government approves Sunrise Expansion Program LNG pipeline01:25 | April 24, 2026
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Alberta government develops new certification process to meet demand for teachers02:05 | April 24, 2026
Reports into Fort McMurray wildfire cites communications breakdown in early days
Description
June 9, 2017
Two new reports on the Fort McMurray wildfire say the province wasn't fully prepared, and the fighters on the frontlines didn't have the command support they needed. As Tom Vernon reports, the government promises it will learn from these mistakes.
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