Opinion: California wildfires should not have come as a shock
As the rampaging wildland fires hit modern communities, the interior of stick-constructed homes, chock-full of synthetic ...
How Jasper's chief planner is re-imagining housing in the rocky mountain town
Caption: Jasper's newly-assembled urban planning team of Micheal Borland, Leanna Pelletier, Beth Sanders, Marley Pollock, Isla Tanaka and Lucas Sherwin all started working together in early 2025.
Jasper wildfire damage estimate rises to $1.23 billion
The wildfire that destroyed nearly a third of the Jasper townsite last summer is estimated to have caused $1.23 billion in insured damages.
Jasper wildfire damage now estimated at $1.23B — and could go higher, insurance industry says
The estimated cost of wildfire damage in the Rocky Mountain town of Jasper has ballooned to $1.23 billion, partly a result of ...
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Opinion: California wildfires should not have come as a shock
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Opinion: What Canada can learn from the devastating wildfires in California
California wildfires illustrate the dangers and real-life consequences of replacing risk reduction with over-regulation ...
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The status of the Jasper wildfire rebuild
Most properties destroyed by the Jasper, Alta. wildfire last summer have now received an approved demolition permit from ...
After the L.A. Fires, a New Menace Lingers
The phrase “urban firestorm” has terrified me since I first heard it, from the climate scientist Daniel Swain, who was ...
Canadian Charity Strengthens Resilience of Small, Rural, and Indigenous Communities
According to the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC), "last summer [2024] was the most expensive on record in Canada for ...