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Vehicles pass an electronic sign on Highway 1 warning of limited visibility on roads due to dense wildfire smoke in Sicamous

World Aug 21

Firefighters battle wildfires across Canada, make progress in one region

By Susan Haigh, Jim Morris, Associated Press

World Aug 18

Canadian wildfire threatens towns, government orders evacuations
Residents flee as wildfire nears capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories

Firefighters worked to keep open the only route out of Yellowknife as a wildfire moved closer to the city of 20,000. Canada has had a record number of wildfires this year, and hundreds are burning out of control.

By Tammy Webber, Associated Press

Politics Aug 15

People walk to a Royal Canadian Air Force transport plane while being evacuated from an approaching wildfire in Hay River, Northwest Territories, Canada August 14, 2023. Photo by Canadian Forces/Handout via REUTERS
Canadian military mobilizes to help fight wildfires in Northwest Territories

Members of the Canadian Armed Forces are set to mobilize in the Northwest Territories as wildfires threaten communities including the territorial capital, and hundreds of people have been airlifted to safety.

By Associated Press

World Nov 14

Indigenous Canadian filmmakers confront alcoholism, other issues in community

Alcohol abuse is a serious public health issue in indigenous communities in the Canadian arctic, but it’s a difficult topic to address. For the next several weeks, we’ll bring you the stories from Yellowknife in Canada’s Northwest Territories — stories…

By Chief Ernest Betsina

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