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Lac La Biche County welcomes Fort McMurray wildfire evacuees

Lac La Biche County welcomes Fort McMurray wildfire evacuees

As Tuesday night wore on, more evacuees made their way into Lac La Biche, one of the provincial evacuation centres for people fleeing a forest fire near Fort McMurray that is threatening parts of the northern city.
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Fort McMurray evacuees directed to Cold Lake as wildfire burns

Fort McMurray evacuees directed to Cold Lake as wildfire burns

Evacuees from Fort McMurray were being directed to Lac La Biche due to a wildfire, but are now being sent to Cold Lake.
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Female crew of Lac La Biche firefighters battle Fort McMurray fires

Female crew of Lac La Biche firefighters battle Fort McMurray fires

Specialized crew is part of Structure Protection Unit
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Highways north of Lac La Biche busy with wildfire evacuees

Highways north of Lac La Biche busy with wildfire evacuees

Flames and smoke border roads as parts of Fort McMurray region evacuates
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PHOTOS: Hi Energy 2 takes the stage in St. Paul

PHOTOS: Hi Energy 2 takes the stage in St. Paul

Hi Energy 2 dancers took to the stage in St. Paul on May 9 at the All Saints Ukrainian Orthodox Cultural Centre.
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UPDATE: Lac La Biche County not sure yet on number of possible fire evacuees

UPDATE: Lac La Biche County not sure yet on number of possible fire evacuees

Emergency situation is fluid with planning ongoing for evacuation
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Evacuation order for parts of Fort McMurray, Lac La Biche listed as evacuation location

Evacuation order for parts of Fort McMurray, Lac La Biche listed as evacuation location

Lac La Biche County is one area some Wood Buffalo and Fort McMurray residents are being told evacuate to as forest fire rages.
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CF-188 Hornet finds a new home at Cold Lake Air Force Museum

CF-188 Hornet finds a new home at Cold Lake Air Force Museum

COLD LAKE - The Cold Lake Air Force Museum has unveiled an addition to its collection, a CF-188 Hornet jet, tail number 188733. 
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Bonnyville residents raise concerns during Land Use Bylaw open house

Bonnyville residents raise concerns during Land Use Bylaw open house

The MD of Bonnyville, along with a private consulting firm, invited the public to voice their suggestions for an upcoming Land Use Bylaw review.
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RCMP doing targeted enforcement over May long weekend, Canada Road Safety Week

RCMP doing targeted enforcement over May long weekend, Canada Road Safety Week

Alberta RCMP and the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police are promoting safe driving behaviours, along with doing targeted enforcement, over the May long weekend.
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