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May 10, 2016.
People are being generous in their support of First Nations people, who have been displaced by the wild fires burning in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo.
鈥淲e鈥檙e getting in lots (of donations) and the nice thing about it is we鈥檙e getting them out of the door too, they鈥檙e getting to the people who need them,鈥 said Joe Jobin, chief operating officer for鈥
Community foundations start fund to rebuild Fort McMurray
May 10, 2016. Community foundations from across Alberta are pooling their resources to create a Rebuilding Fort McMurray Fund. The fund will focus on restoring and enhancing the social infrastructure of the Fort McMurray community,鈥
Indigenous lawyer should be next appointee to the Supreme Court
May 10, 2016. Alberta lawyer Koren Lightning-Earle, president of the Indigenous Bar Association, has joined the call for the upcoming Supreme Court vacancy to be filled by the first Indigenous judge. She says the 鈥渢he time is right鈥 given the importance of implementing the recent鈥
Amy Malbeuf鈥檚听The Mealy Mountains听补苍诲 Three Artists Fly North听(2013) harness beadwork as a central means of exploring identity. For Malbeuf, the intention is to translate abstract expressionist techniques to bead work.
(Photo: Brandon Clarida)
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May 9, 2016.
After opening up its community to Fort McMurray residents who fled north last Tuesday, on the weekend Fort McKay residents came under a voluntary evacuation order.
鈥淭he issue is not the proximity to the wildfire as much as it is to heavy smoke that exists in the area. It is a bit of an isolated community and we are concerned that if the fire should shift (so) that we鈥
May 9, 2016. Hit drama series Blackstone won two Rosies Sunday night at the gala in Calgary. Producers Ron E Scott and Jesse Szymanski with the Edmonton-based Prairie Dog Film + Television took the award for best production reflecting cultural diversity for the episode 鈥淏ottle Caps.鈥 Jordyn White won for best performance by an Alberta actress for her work in the鈥
Government officials visit evacuation reception centres
May 9, 2016. Wildrose Leader Brian Jean will join Interim Conservative Leader Rona Ambrose, and Fort McMurray-Athabasca MP David Yurdiga and Lac La Biche-St. Paul-Two Hills MLA Dave Hanson to tour the Lac La Biche evacuation centre this afternoon. Jean is one of many鈥
MAY 9, 2016.
Nothing can make up for what Mitchell Tremblay has lost.
鈥淵ou could give me a million dollars and I鈥檇 rather have what I had before and I know I鈥檒l never get that back,鈥 he said Saturday, from in front of the Metis Nation of Alberta office in Edmonton. He was there, along with other Metis citizens, to see what services were available.
Photo: Mitchell鈥
May 6, 2016.
The wild fires that forced the evacuation of Anzac, Gregoire Lake Estates and Fort McMurray First Nation in the early morning hours of Thursday, has caused more structural damage.
鈥淲e鈥檝e got more information on Anzac and currently we understand the fire did breach the community late last night and while most of the community remains intact, about 18-20 structures鈥
May 6, 2016.
The province announced this afternoon that it had established a task force to undertake recovery efforts in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo.
鈥淲e have a long road ahead of us and we are still dealing with this initial threat and the risks to public safety, property and infrastructure, but we know that it鈥檚 never too early to begin planning for the recovery鈥
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May 9, 2016.
M茅tis citizens who were forced to evacuate their homes in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo early last week are turning to the M茅tis Nation of Alberta for immediate support.
Photo: Colleen Enns (left) and Sara Parker help M茅tis 听evacuees from the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo access immediate services, including medical help.鈥
May 9, 2016
If conditions allow, Premier Rachel Notley will be getting an on-the-ground tour of Fort McMurray today.
In making the announcement Sunday, Notley said it was important that she see the condition the community is in as she is leading the Wood Buffalo Ministerial Recovery Task Force, which was established by Cabinet on Friday.
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May 6, 2016.
The wild fire that forced the evacuation of more than 80,000 people from Fort McMurray, Anzac, Gregoire Lake Estates and Fort McMurray First Nation has grown to 101,000 hectares. Yesterday, officials said the fire had claimed 85,000 hectares.
Winds are expected to shift to come from the southwest today and push the fire northeast and away from the community, said鈥
May 6, 2016. The River Cree Resort and Casino, on Enoch Cree Nation, has donated $20,000 to the Canadian Red Cross in support of the emergency relief efforts in Fort McMurray and Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo. In addition, River Cree Sports, which operates twin skating rinks at the River Cree complex, has donated $3,000 worth of supplies through the Jason Gregor show鈥
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May 5, 2016. The raging wild fire in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has forced oil sands projects, pipelines and electrical facilities to shut down and evacuate workers. The fires and fears of a worsening supply problem, have caused oil prices to climb. Halting or reducing production in the region are Suncor Energy Inc., Imperial Oil Ltd., Athabasca Oil鈥