New highway west out of Fort McMurray receives planning funds in budget 2025
Highway 686 would be paved and extended over 200 km through thick muskeg and boreal forest to connect Fort McMurray to the Peace River region and communities in-between.
Alberta wildfire conditions better than last year, minister says
Muted wildfire activity is giving Alberta's government optimism after last year's grim start to the season, but experts say ...
Alberta wildfire conditions in 'substantially' better shape than last year: minister
Muted wildfire activity is giving Alberta's government optimism after last year's grim start to the season, but experts say ...
Edmonton creating wildfire strategy as part of emergency management plan
The City of Edmonton is developing a wildfire strategy to mitigate risks within the municipality and help neighbouring regions, the city's emergency advisory committee heard Wednesday.
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Red Deer company offers innovative protection against wildfire threats
An Indigenous-owned Red Deer company has developed a high-velocity sprinkler system with 360-degree surveillance to protect ...
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Alberta wildfire conditions in 'substantially' better shape than last year: minister
About 6,600 residents in Fort McMurray, Alta., evacuated in May as a fire crept into the city. It was ravaged by fire in 2016. Emergency funding for Alberta's disaster response is getting a major ...
The rise of climate-resilient construction in Canada
The hospital’s entrances will have barriers at flood level and its mechanical and electrical services will be situated more ...