Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Wildfires spread

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The latest from Fort McMurray, this evening emergency personnel are still battling the wildfire that has essentially wiped out several large parts of Fort McMurray. The full economic cost of the tragedy is hard to calculate but one bank estimates it could cost close to $9 billion to rebuild if the fire continues to wipe out neighbourhoods.

Kate Carnegie talks to evacuees who now call Alberta home after moving from Southern Ontario.

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