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Wildlife, including Bear 222 and her cubs, dodge flames of Jasper wildfire

Parks Canada wants everyone to know that despite the wildfire scorching Jasper National Park, Bear 222 is OK. “She looks…

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Wildfire that ripped through Jasper National Park could burn for months, official says

A wildfire that’s destroyed hundreds of structures in the town of Jasper, Alta., and continues to burn out of control in the…

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B.C. search and rescue group saves hikers stranded on a glacier from wildfire

As wildfires continue to burn across the Kootenay region, a group of four women were helicoptered off a glacier in…

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Jasper officials release map, list of all structures destroyed by wildfire

Karen Dyck and her husband have spent the past several days holding on to hope that their home, in the…

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Historic B.C. town no longer under wildfire evacuation

Picture a spider web composed of water hoses. That’s how Stewart Cawood described Barkerville, B.C., at the end of an…

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What happens to Jasper’s animals when wildfire rips through their home?

Jasper National Park is beloved for its breathtaking mountain landscapes — and the special opportunity to see iconic animals such…

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Golden, B.C., residents recount ‘harrowing’ wildfire experience

B.C. resident Stewart Eldridge felt like he was in a war zone.  Eldridge, who lives just outside of Golden in…

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Wildfire reaches Jasper townsite, as first responders start relocating

An out-of-control wildfire has reached the town of Jasper, as many first responders are being relocated to Hinton, Alta. A…

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First Nation in B.C. issues new wildfire evacuation orders

The Cook’s Ferry Indian Band, north of Spences Bridge in the B.C. Interior, has issued an updated evacuation order for several…

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Wildfire evacuation order issued near Spences Bridge, B.C.

The Cook’s Ferry Indian Band has issued an evacuation order north of Spences Bridge due to a pair of out-of-control…

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