Edmonton Journal
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Jul 23, 2026
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Opinion: Jasper's 2024 wildfire shows Canada needs a disaster recovery playbook
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Article Excerpt
As wildfires continue to tear through communities across Canada, residents of Jasper are marking the second anniversary of the wildfire that forever changed their town. The scenes unfolding in Ontario are a stark reminder of what Jasper endured in 2024, when wildfire destroyed more than one third of the town’s structures and claimed the life […]
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