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Alberta bringing in extra firefighters to gain upper hand on Fort McMurray fire
"As every day goes by, we continue to run this thing down and continue to secure it," said Alberta Wildfire manager Chad Morrison.
Language czar expects complaints galore on English-only TransCanada pipeline documents
Graham Fraser is predicting there will be backlash against the English-only documents submitted by TransCanada Corp regarding the Energy East pipeline.
B.C. premier says climate change is sparking need for national forest fire plan
Clark says her province has a lot of experience in the labour−intensive job of clearing flammable debris on the forest floor, but that more intensive predictive work is needed at a national level.
New ceratopsid dinosaur with 'spiked shield' identified by researchers
Dr. Jordan Mallon at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Que., completed the scientific analysis that confirmed the species.
CRTC estimates $3.3M in costs to investigate, enforce National Do Not Call List
The National Do Not Call List allows consumers to register their phone number with the list in order to stop receiving calls from telemarketers.
Former B.C. official faces breach of trust charge
A former communications director in the British Columbia government has been charged with breach of trust in connection with a strategy by the Liberals to win ethnic votes in the 2013 election.
Alberta reviews Fort McMurray re-entry plan as flames spread north
The fire overnight destroyed a 665-room workcamp north of the city and two other camps are threatened by the flames. Two explosions in the city damaged 10 homes.