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High temperatures, poor air quality in Edmonton as wildfire smoke moves in from B.C.
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High temperatures, poor air quality in Edmonton as wildfire smoke moves in from B.C.
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Jasper wildfire: Milder weather gives crews chance to make progress in fighting fires
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Parks Canada defends Jasper wildfire preparations
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Jasper wildfire: Mayor commends emergency officials, rejects suggestions they failed to save town
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Jasper wildfire: Guilbeault confirms plans for staged re-entry, gives no timeline
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02:06 | July 23, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Unique logistics of the mountain town’s evacuation
02:04 | July 23, 2024
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Alberta government to look into mixed messaging in Jasper wildfire evacuation orders
02:17 | July 23, 2024
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Jasper media tour cut short as wildfire danger too high, flames rage near Highway 16
03:49 | July 23, 2024
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High temperatures, poor air quality in Edmonton as wildfire smoke moves in from B.C.
Description
July 15, 2021
Hot temperatures in Edmonton had been drawing people outdoors this week — until wildfire smoke moved in from B.C. on Thursday, decreasing the air quality so much Environment Canada issues an alert. Morgan Black explains.
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High temperatures, poor air quality in Edmonton as wildfire smoke moves in from B.C.03:08 | July 15, 2021
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Staying environmentally friendly as the school year starts up05:47 | August 29, 2024
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Alberta Energy Regulator imposing penalty on Imperial Oil amid ongoing Kearl investigation01:44 | August 22, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Evacuees reflect after bus tours of ravaged community01:36 | August 7, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Tourism in Rocky Mountains struggling at worst possible time01:51 | August 2, 2024
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Jasper wildfire could grow due to hot, dry temperatures01:55 | August 2, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: National park ‘jewel’ largely saved by FireSmart measures, Guilbeault says01:19 | August 1, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: How did mountain pine beetles play a role?02:07 | July 30, 2024
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Canada wildfires: Thousands under evacuation orders across western provinces02:07 | July 30, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Milder weather gives crews chance to make progress in fighting fires01:55 | July 29, 2024
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Parks Canada defends Jasper wildfire preparations02:17 | July 29, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Mayor commends emergency officials, rejects suggestions they failed to save town01:03 | July 29, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Guilbeault confirms plans for staged re-entry, gives no timeline03:30 | July 29, 2024
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Appreciating the world-renowned beauty of Jasper amid devastating wildfire02:16 | July 25, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Firefighters face dangerous escalation02:14 | July 25, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: 30-50% of structures damaged04:13 | July 25, 2024
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Alberta wildfires: Crews working to save Jasper from 2 blazes01:56 | July 24, 2024
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Wildfire destroys properties in Jasper, first responders evacuating to Hinton06:24 | July 24, 2024
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Looking at the future of electric vehicles in Canada05:18 | July 24, 2024
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Wildfires at Jasper National Park force thousands to evacuate04:48 | July 24, 2024
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‘We were all terrified’: Jasper National Park wildfire forces thousands to flee02:06 | July 23, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Unique logistics of the mountain town’s evacuation02:04 | July 23, 2024
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Alberta government to look into mixed messaging in Jasper wildfire evacuation orders02:17 | July 23, 2024
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Jasper media tour cut short as wildfire danger too high, flames rage near Highway 1603:49 | July 23, 2024
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Jasper National Park wildfire latest as 25K people evacuated08:28 | July 23, 2024
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Canada wildfires: Unfavourable weather conditions fuelling nearly 500 blazes across B.C., Alberta01:57 | July 22, 2024
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60 new wildfire start since Tuesday: Alberta Wildfire01:58 | July 18, 2024
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CNRL fined for not stopping birds from nesting on oilsands tailings pond island01:12 | July 15, 2024
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Calgary water emergency: City eases outdoor restrictions, lifts fire ban04:43 | July 6, 2024
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Edmonton activates extreme weather response as temperatures soar01:42 | July 5, 2024
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Wildfires threatening communities and businesses in northern Alberta01:42 | July 5, 2024
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Edmonton weather forecast: Friday, June 28, 202403:33 | June 28, 2024
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High temperatures, poor air quality in Edmonton as wildfire smoke moves in from B.C.03:08 | July 15, 2021
-
Staying environmentally friendly as the school year starts up05:47 | August 29, 2024
-
Alberta Energy Regulator imposing penalty on Imperial Oil amid ongoing Kearl investigation01:44 | August 22, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Evacuees reflect after bus tours of ravaged community01:36 | August 7, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Tourism in Rocky Mountains struggling at worst possible time01:51 | August 2, 2024
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Jasper wildfire could grow due to hot, dry temperatures01:55 | August 2, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: National park ‘jewel’ largely saved by FireSmart measures, Guilbeault says01:19 | August 1, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: How did mountain pine beetles play a role?02:07 | July 30, 2024
-
Canada wildfires: Thousands under evacuation orders across western provinces02:07 | July 30, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Milder weather gives crews chance to make progress in fighting fires01:55 | July 29, 2024
-
Parks Canada defends Jasper wildfire preparations02:17 | July 29, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Mayor commends emergency officials, rejects suggestions they failed to save town01:03 | July 29, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Guilbeault confirms plans for staged re-entry, gives no timeline03:30 | July 29, 2024
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Appreciating the world-renowned beauty of Jasper amid devastating wildfire02:16 | July 25, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Firefighters face dangerous escalation02:14 | July 25, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: 30-50% of structures damaged04:13 | July 25, 2024
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Alberta wildfires: Crews working to save Jasper from 2 blazes01:56 | July 24, 2024
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Wildfire destroys properties in Jasper, first responders evacuating to Hinton06:24 | July 24, 2024
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Looking at the future of electric vehicles in Canada05:18 | July 24, 2024
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Wildfires at Jasper National Park force thousands to evacuate04:48 | July 24, 2024
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‘We were all terrified’: Jasper National Park wildfire forces thousands to flee02:06 | July 23, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Unique logistics of the mountain town’s evacuation02:04 | July 23, 2024
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Alberta government to look into mixed messaging in Jasper wildfire evacuation orders02:17 | July 23, 2024
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Jasper media tour cut short as wildfire danger too high, flames rage near Highway 1603:49 | July 23, 2024
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Jasper National Park wildfire latest as 25K people evacuated08:28 | July 23, 2024
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Canada wildfires: Unfavourable weather conditions fuelling nearly 500 blazes across B.C., Alberta01:57 | July 22, 2024
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60 new wildfire start since Tuesday: Alberta Wildfire01:58 | July 18, 2024
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CNRL fined for not stopping birds from nesting on oilsands tailings pond island01:12 | July 15, 2024
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Calgary water emergency: City eases outdoor restrictions, lifts fire ban04:43 | July 6, 2024
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Edmonton activates extreme weather response as temperatures soar01:42 | July 5, 2024
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Wildfires threatening communities and businesses in northern Alberta01:42 | July 5, 2024
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Edmonton weather forecast: Friday, June 28, 202403:33 | June 28, 2024
High temperatures, poor air quality in Edmonton as wildfire smoke moves in from B.C.
Description
July 15, 2021
Hot temperatures in Edmonton had been drawing people outdoors this week — until wildfire smoke moved in from B.C. on Thursday, decreasing the air quality so much Environment Canada issues an alert. Morgan Black explains.
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