Darlene WroeAs the Fort McMurray fire was taking place, some people were pointing to the Great Fire of 1922 which occurred in this area. At first I couldn’t see how
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North and Fort Mac share problems
by Wayne GreenCanada’s news media have, understandably, been awash with stories about the wildfires in Alberta as the country watches the people of Fort McMurray battle against the forces of nature to preserve the community they carved from the Northern forest.The images of levelled residential neighbourhoods and
Support the Fort
Local group fundraising for Fort McMurray familiesSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — A group of people in Temiskaming have come together to organize a “Support The Fort” fundraising initiative to help support and financially assist the families of the Fort McMurray and area Alberta wildfire.There are several people who
Seeing the devastation
Temiskaming residents describe horror of Fort McMurray wildfireSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — All eyes across the country are on Fort McMurray, Alberta as that community continues to deal with a raging wildfire that has devastated the community of 80,000 people.Since it began over a week ago,