NWT wildfires: Anxiety in Behchokǫ̀ as Yellowknife fire burns
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NWT wildfires: Anxiety in Behchokǫ̀ as Yellowknife fire burns
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August 21, 2023
When Yellowknife residents were ordered to leave the city over a nearby wildfire, many evacuees took refuge in Behchokǫ̀, the nearest town by road to the capital of the Northwest Territories. But as Jeff Semple reports, the scramble to safety has seperated families, leaving evacuees anxious and angry.
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NWT wildfires: Anxiety in Behchokǫ̀ as Yellowknife fire burns03:24 | August 21, 2023 -
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Alberta group submits petition with signatures for separatism referendum02:11 | May 4, 2026 -
Outside party may have gained access to Alberta voter list, agency warns02:17 | April 30, 2026 -
Ditching the switch: Alberta, Northwest Territories moving to permanent daylight time01:58 | April 23, 2026 -
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Will a court shut down Alberta group’s separation referendum petition?02:15 | April 9, 2026 -
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NWT wildfires: Anxiety in Behchokǫ̀ as Yellowknife fire burns03:24 | August 21, 2023
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Global National: July 521:44 | July 5, 2026
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Carney juggling Alberta’s pipeline push with B.C. environment concerns02:04 | July 2, 2026
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Extreme weather in Alberta, N.W.T. marks start of summer02:06 | June 29, 2026
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Why Calgary is wrangling in late night Stampede noise01:51 | June 23, 2026
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Western Canada dealing with fires and floods01:52 | June 22, 2026
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Alberta to launch controversial ‘dual practice’ health care this fall01:50 | June 19, 2026
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Alberta country music star Corb Lund submits anti-coal referendum petition01:46 | June 10, 2026
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Alberta group submits petition with signatures for separatism referendum02:11 | May 4, 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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Ditching the switch: Alberta, Northwest Territories moving to permanent daylight time01:58 | April 23, 2026
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NWT wildfires: Anxiety in Behchokǫ̀ as Yellowknife fire burns
Description
August 21, 2023
When Yellowknife residents were ordered to leave the city over a nearby wildfire, many evacuees took refuge in Behchokǫ̀, the nearest town by road to the capital of the Northwest Territories. But as Jeff Semple reports, the scramble to safety has seperated families, leaving evacuees anxious and angry.
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