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Publication Date: March 8, 2026 - 09:36

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Alberta mountain towns deal with ‘low-grade anxiety’ as wildfire season begins

March 8, 2026
Alberta Forestry Minister Todd Loewen said in a statement that crews have already responded to 27 new wildfires in the province this year.


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