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Final Update 50: Alberta wildfire situation
Press Release Alberta Emergency Management Agency and its partners are continuing to monitor the wildfire situation in the province with the goal of keeping Albertans safe throughout the wildfire season,…
NWT Emergency Response Update – June 26, 2023 3:30pm
Press Release Communities remain lead on response activities. Territorial and Regional Emergency Management Organizations are fully activated and providing resources for planning, coordination, and support to community emergency management operations.…
Update 50: Alberta wildfire situation
Press Release Current situation The phased general re-entry of Fort Chipewyan residents continues, following the end of all evacuation orders for the hamlet and surrounding areas. General community re-entry is…
Update 49: Alberta wildfire situation (June 23, 4:30 p.m.)
Press Release Current situation The phased general re-entry of Fort Chipewyan residents continues, following the end of all evacuation orders for the hamlet and surrounding areas. General community re-entry is…
Update 48: Alberta wildfire situation (June 22, 4:30 p.m.)
Press Release Fire bans are no longer in place for the Forest Protection Area of Alberta. Current situation Fire bans have been downgraded to fire restrictions in northern areas of…
Update 47: Alberta wildfire situation (June 21, 4:30 p.m.)
Press Release Current situation General community re-entry is the second phase of a plan to return all residents to their homes and is tentatively scheduled to begin on Thursday, June…
NWT Emergency Response Update – June 19, 2023 3:00pm
Press Release Communities remain lead on response activities. Territorial and Regional Emergency Management Organizations are fully activated and providing resources for planning, coordination, and support to community emergency management operations.…
Update 45: Alberta wildfire situation (June 19, 4:30 p.m.)
Press Release Current situation Due to decreased fire activity, the Yellowhead County area surrounding Edson has been downgraded to a wildfire alert advisory. A four-hour wildfire evacuation alert remains in…
Forest fires – Amendment to the Territory Affected by the Prohibition on the Access to Forests on Lands in the Domain of the State and the Closure of Forest Roads
Press Release QUÉBEC, June 18, 2023 – The ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts (MRNF) has decided to amend the prohibition on the access to forests on lands in…
Government of Canada is providing assistance to Quebec in response to serious wildfires
Press Release From: Public Safety Canada On June 3, the Honourable Bill Blair, President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Emergency Preparedness, approved a Request for…
