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Ottawa turns down wildfire prevention funding request

Nov. 14, 2012, Edmonton – The federal government has turned down a funding request from FireSmart Canada, a group that is working to protect communities from wildfires such as the ones last year that ravaged Slave Lake in northern Alberta. The Montreal Gazette reports.

November 14, 2012 
By The Montreal Gazette


Nov. 14, 2012, Edmonton – The federal government has turned down a funding request from FireSmart Canada, a group that is working to protect communities from wildfires such as the ones last year that ravaged Slave Lake in northern Alberta. The Montreal Gazette reports. | READ MORE

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