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Climate change scientist and British Columbia Green Leader Andrew Weaver said Christy Clark's concerns about wildfires and her promotion of fossil fuels don't add up.

“This is a good time to listen very, very hard to what people are dealing with, what they care about, what they want for their futures and try to find those common places.”

Shell Canada said Tuesday that it had resumed production at its Albian Sands mining operations about 95 kilometres north of Fort McMurray after a seven−day closure.

Nova Scotia has set a goal of obtaining 40 per cent of its electricity from green sources by 2020. Muskrat Falls is expected to provide slightly less than 10 per cent of the province’s overall needs.

Cheng Hoon Lim, head of the IMF’s annual review of Canada’s economic performance, said it’s too soon to calculate the impact of the Alberta wildfires.

Syncrude, Canada's largest synthetic crude oil project in the oil sands, is the latest victim of the Fort McMurray wildfire.

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Alberta has declared a province-wide ban on open fires and is urging its residents to restrict recreational activities.

An attitude of “It won’t happen because it hasn’t happened” is not acceptable when addressing these risks.

This is a foretaste of things to come, said Mike Flannigan, professor of wildland fire at the University of Alberta