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The estimated cost of wildfire damage in the Rocky Mountain town of Jasper has ballooned to $1.23 billion, partly because the municipality’s relative isolation is making it more expensive to remove debris, say insurance industry officials. The new cost estimate for the July 2024 wildfire, calculated by the Catastrophe Indices and Quantification Inc. (CatIQ) and […]
Depending on who you ask, the fall sitting of the Alberta legislature was either a welcome expansion of citizens’ rights or a cynical erosion of rights to cement the premier’s favour with United Conservative Party members. The fall sitting began in late October with amendments to expand the Alberta Bill of Rights to prevent public […]