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Could climate change cause more lightning and spark more wildfires?

Lightning could strike in Canada more often due to the impacts of climate change and amid concerns of drought, that could also mean more dry lightning and wildfires. What could this mean for Jasper, and the rest of Alberta?
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How did the Jasper wildfire get so out of control?

There was a surprise evacuation of 25,000 people late Monday night and less than 48 hours later, a wildfire breached the townsite.Experts says this monster fire was fanned by extreme heat, not enough rain and an abundance of fuel.
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Would naming heat waves change how you respond to the threat of heat?

Would you take a heat wave more seriously if it was named heat wave Gary?With hot weather continuing throughout the province, some experts say naming a heat wave like we do with hurricanes could actually help get the message out that heat poses a serious risk.
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How adaptable you are to climate change could depend on where you live in Edmonton

A research team at the University of Alberta has mapped out which neighbourhoods in Edmonton have adapted best to the changing climate.

New court in St. Paul, Alta., aims to provide cultural approach to justice for Indigenous people

A new court in St. Paul, a small town northeast of Edmonton, is aiming to provide Indigenous people with access to a culturally relevant, holistic approach to justice.

Climate action and policy must be Indigenous-led, youth leaders say in new report

In a new report from Deloitte Canada, Indigenous youth leaders call for action and policy on climate change to be Indigenous-led.

From golden years to decades of darkness, Oilers history has become Edmonton's story

For the first time in 18 years, the Edmonton Oilers are in the Stanley Cup final, bringing back memories of the legacy years, and the decade of darkness that hung over the team after their last run for the cup in 2006.

First Nations hockey fans rally around the Oilers as they fight for the Stanley Cup

Oilers fever is high across the country, particularly among First Nations people, who have always loved the game.
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How mapping tree genomes can help plant forests resilient to climate change

A research team at the University of Alberta is looking into why some trees in Alberta are more resilient when faced with drought, disease and the risk of wildfires by sequencing tree genomes.

Indigenous communities turn to prescribed burns to protect land from wildfires

As the threat of wildfires continues to ramp up, Indigenous communities in northern Alberta are trying to mitigate the risk with prescribed burns.