Alberta Wildfires

THE WEST BLOCK Episode 34, Season 12Sunday, May 14, 2023Host: Mercedes StephensonGuests:Vincent Rigby, Former National Security AdvisorWard Elcock, Former CSIS Director Panel:Naheed Nenshi, Former Calgary MayorMonte Solberg, Former…

Wildfires raging across Alberta have upended this month’s election campaign, but political watchers are split on whether it has made an impact on the razor-thin race. United Conservative Leader Danielle Smith has had to juggle…

As wildfires continue to burn in British Columbia and Alberta, the effects of the flames are being felt across Canada with thick plumes of smoke travelling thousands of kilometres, from the Northwest Territories to the east coast.…

The mayor of Yellowhead County is calling on Alberta’s political parties to postpone the provincial election and focus on the wildfires. “When this fire situation started, this whole entire county was tinder dry,” Wade Williams said…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size LATEST UPDATES The federal government is standing by to support Alberta as the province deals with close to 80 active…