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Alberta imposes fire bans on eight areas while British Columbia wildfires degrade air quality

August 24, 2020  By CBC News


Aug. 24, 2020, Calgary – A wide swath of southern Alberta is now under fire bans despite a slow and wet start to the season, while air quality in some parts of the province is being degraded due to smoke from wildfires in British Columbia. CBC News reports. | READ MORE

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