Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Bill Graveland
Publication Date: June 6, 2025 - 15:21
G7 summit preparations in Alberta include plan for wildfire evacuations
June 6, 2025
Security officials at the G7 leaders summit in Kananaskis say plans are in place, including the possibility of evacuations, if wildfires become a serious threat later this month. Kananaskis, located about an hour west of Calgary, is in the foothills and front ranges of the Rocky Mountains. Its western edge borders Banff National Park and the Alberta-B.C. boundary.
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