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Rain, cooler temperatures help prevent wildfire near Canada's oil sands from growing

A wildfire that has forced thousands of people out of their homes in Canada’s oil sands hub city of Fort McMurray, Alberta is being held in place as rain and cooler temperatures sweep through the area

The Independent UK

Canada wildfires spur evacuation orders, warnings: What you need to know

More than 130 wildfires are burning across Canada, federal tracker says, as massive blazes force thousands to evacuate.

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Evacuation orders issued as wildfire grows near Canada’s Alberta oil patch

Authorities say firefighters are facing a ‘challenging day’ as huge blaze nears Fort McMurray in the Alberta tar sands.

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Alberta to ban renewables on ‘prime’ land and preserve ‘pristine viewscapes’

Decision by premier Danielle Smith further pits Canadian province against environmental groups pushing green energy

The Guardian - US

Canadian conservatives divided over trans policy

Alberta premier’s moves to ban trans treatments rejected by fellow rightwing leader in Ontario

The Guardian - US

'Growing up on a bison farm in Alberta taught me the meaning of hard work': How Paris-Roubaix winner Alison Jackson got her toughness

The Canadian Classics champ on how her childhood shaped her racing – and why she wants to win the Hell of the North again but in a different way

Cycling Weekly

Canada Minister Condemns Dangerous Alberta Restrictions on Transgender Youth

Learn about the serious concerns raised by Canada's Minister regarding the restrictions imposed on transgender youth in Alberta, deeming them extremely dan...

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50 “Meanwhile, In Canada” Photos That Highlight Why This Country Is Like No Other (New Pics)

We’ve gathered some of the funniest photos that sum up exactly what it’s like to live in Canada The post 50 “Meanwhile, In Canada” Photos That Highlight Why This Country Is Like No Other (New Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Why Conservatives Turned Against the Environment

They’re busy making accusations of “eco-radicalism” while the world burns. It wasn’t always like that

The Walrus

Alberta sovereignty push: Learning from the economic fallout of similar separatist movements

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, while not explicitly advocating for outright independence, continues to promote increased provincial autonomy.

The Conversation

Fossils show dismembered young dinosaurs in belly of T. rex cousin

About 75 million years ago in what is now Canada’s Alberta province, this fearsome T. rex cousin set about hunting turkey-sized yearlings of a feathered plant-eating dinosaur called Citipes.

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Fossil of tyrannosaur from 75 million years ago reveals its final meal

Fossil originally discovered in the Alberta Badlands more than a decade ago

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Canada says it can fight climate change and be major oil nation. Massive fires may force a reckoning

Thousands of wildfires in Canada have incinerated an area larger than Florida this year

The Conversation

Campus tensions and the Mideast crisis: Will Ontario and Alberta's ‘Chicago Principles’ on university free expression stand?

Our tolerance for expression that we value often exceeds our tolerance for expression we find distasteful. Nonetheless, if there’s a place in society where the high ground on free expression should be consistently held, surely it’s on university campuses.

The Conversation

E-fuels can play a huge role in Canada's journey towards a net-zero future

As countries around the world face the challenges of moving away from oil to stave off the worst effects of climate change, Canada is in an enviable position.

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How to ensure Alberta's oil and gas workers have jobs during the energy transition

Retraining Alberta’s oil and gas workers for the solar industry costs far less than you think. The results of our new study clearly show that a rapid transition to sustainable energy production is feasible, as costs of retraining oil and gas workers are far from prohibitive.

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How secrecy and regulatory capture drove Alberta’s oil and gas liability crisis

“A hustle in the oil patch”, a “dirty legacy”: These are just a couple of the ways that the escalating costs of abandoning and reclaiming non-producing oil wells in Canada have been described.

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Alberta’s electricity prices surged over the summer due to its deregulated market

This summer, Albertans faced a substantial increase in their electricity bills as prices surged. My own electricity bill more than doubled to around $115 compared to the usual $30 to $50 range for a single person in a condominium.

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Wolf steals trail camera and video evidence ‘is a bit telling’

A remote trail camera in Alberta, Canada, has captured nighttime footage showing a wolf running off with another camera.

The Conversation

Mixed-use solar and agricultural land is the silver bullet Alberta’s Conservatives have wished for

The Alberta government recently announced a much-maligned seven-month pause on renewable (including solar) energy development in the province. While the exact reasons are up for debate, one specific factor has been the desire to investigate ways to make renewable energy, particularly solar, more integrated within the province over the long…

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Yellowknife fires: Evacuees will need culturally specific support services

On the evening of Aug. 16, due to rapidly moving wildfires, an evacuation order was issued for the entire city of Yellowknife. Thousands of residents faced a long, stressful drive on the only road out of the city. The goal was for as many people as possible to flee one…

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Researchers reveal how high-intensity interval training safe for pregnant women, their babies

Research from the University of Alberta indicates that high-intensity interval training causes no harm to expectant moms and their unborn children. Read further on Dynamite News:

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