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NORAD tracking Santa for Christmas Eve.

Tenants in some Alberta municipalities saw their rents jump by two, three, and even six times the national average.

"All these months later, and we don't really have a solution on interim housing."

Parks Canada says it has conducted significant wildfire risk reduction in Jasper National Park from 1994 to 2024, such as treating 1,700 hectares with fuel reduction in and around the Jasper townsite and burning 4,600 hectares through 45 prescribed fires.

Hinton recently went without a doctor in its emergency room for three nights this week and two nights last week.

The Alberta government says it's creating an advisory panel to inform the province's approach to handling homelessness.

With their return to work, Odour said Canada Post will start picking up and accepting items starting on Dec. 20. Following dealing with their backlog for the first 48 hours of going back to work, he outlined that services for rural communities will continue as normal.

"This is a shocking decision made by a government that tries to brand itself as a global climate leader."

Additional staff, resources needed for overcrowded classrooms while new schools are being built, teachers say.

“It is going to make it possible to address our mitigation and protection preparedness efforts in terms of an emergency like a fire…"