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Slave Lake (Canada)

Type: City

Name: Slave Lake (Canada)

Country: Canada

Latitude: 55.279999

Longitude: -114.779999

population: 7,661

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Fire has no friends

Many of us will declare we love to curl up in front of a roaring fire on a cold night, while others have so many fond memories of the great smells and traditions of hanging out around the campfire with family and friends. On the other hand, and in most ... [Published Ponoka News - May 16 2013]

Entities: Safety Zone, Fire Safety, Wildfires, Slave Lake (Canada)

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Two years later, cause of Slave Lake fire still not known

EDMONTON- Two years after a wildfire destroyed a third of the town of Slave Lake, there are still no clear answers as to how the fire started.“Based on our investigation, we have no formative evidence that would allow us to confirm that an arson had occurred, ... [Published Global News Canada - May 16 2013]

Entities: Slave Lake (Canada), Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Investigation, Edmonton (Canada), Wildfires

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Slave Lake wildfire probe ends without charges

Wildfire destroyed 700 buildings and forced out 15,000 residents The arson investigation into the massive wildfires in Slave Lake two years ago is over and no charges will be laid, CBC News has learned.Fire ripped through the northern Alberta town in ... [Published CBC - May 15 2013]

Entities: Slave Lake (Canada), Wildfires, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Government of Alberta, CBC News

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Government of Alberta

Alberta government accepts emergency response recommendations from Slave Lake review

The Alberta government is promising to improve its disaster response and emergency planning based on recommendations from an independent report on the handling of the May 2011 Slave Lake wildfires.The 237-page report from KPMG looked at how the devastating ... [Published Canadian Underwriter - May 15 2013]

Entities: Slave Lake (Canada), Government of Alberta, emergency, Disaster

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Two years after Slave Lake wildfires, Alberta promises better disaster response

is a set of steps. Whole neighborhoods were flattened by a devastating wildfire that swept through the town of 7,000 destroying upwards of 40% of the buildings. (The Canadian Press/Ian Jackson/Slave Lake, AB, Canada)Two years ago, some people in the northern ... [Published Canadian Insurance Top Broker - May 15 2013]

Entities: Slave Lake (Canada), Wildfires, Disaster

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Red Cross/Crescent

Wildfire conditions improve

Officials are cautiously optimistic that residents may be able to return to their homes in Lodgepole on Wednesday, if wildfire conditions remain favourable.After a day of battling the blaze, the size of the wildfire that evacuated Lodgepole remains unchanged ... [Published Western Review - May 15 2013]

Entities: Wildfires, Slave Lake (Canada), Red Cross/Crescent, Canadian Red Cross, Fortis NV

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 3 reports

Province to implement recommendations for handling large-scale emergencies

, CTV EdmontonPublished Tuesday, May 14, 2013 11:35AM MDTOfficials with the provincial government have received an independent report on the province’s response to the wildfire in Slave Lake – and officials said all of the recommendations included in ... [Published CTV News - May 14 2013]

Entities: Slave Lake (Canada), Wildfires, emergency, Edmonton (Canada)

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

After second Slave Lake fire report, Alberta promises better disaster response

The Alberta government has released another review of the wildfires that devastated the town of Slave Lake two years ago. ... [Published CTV News - May 14 2013]

Entities: Slave Lake (Canada), Disaster, Government of Alberta

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Architecture festival hits Halifax in June

Architects from across Canada are poised to converge in Halifax June 5 to 8 for this years Festival of Architecture. The event is being hosted by (RAIC) in partnership with the (NSAA). The theme of this years conference, only the second to be held in ... [Published Daily Commercial News - May 14 2013]

Entities: Halifax (Canada), Architecture, Architect, Canada

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 3 reports

About 200 people flee foothills fires in west-central Alberta

NORDEGG, Alta. ? About 200 people remained out of their homes Monday as forest fires threatened two communities in the foothills of west-central Alberta.Emergency evacuations were ordered Sunday afternoon for Nordegg and Lodgepole when high winds drove ... [Published News 1130 - May 13 2013]

Entities: Edmonton (Canada), Wildfires, Slave Lake (Canada)

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Dry conditions keeping firefighters busy with wildfires

The warm dry conditions are not a very welcome start to wildfire season.Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development says there are 17 fires burning in the province, one of which is listed as out of control.The Wildfire Status map shows the ... [Published INews 880 - May 09 2013]

Entities: Wildfires, Slave Lake (Canada), Red Deer, Edmonton (Canada)

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Bids climbing ahead of the open

Enterprise Oilfield Group Inc. (E:CA)Enterprise Group, Inc. (TSX - E) is a growing consolidator of profitable businesses providing services to the utility, energy and construction sectors of Canada's robust economy. With office headquarters in St. Albert, ... [Published StockHouse USA - May 08 2013]

Entities: Enterprise Oilfield Grp Inc, Morinville (Canada), Slave Lake (Canada), Enterprise, Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin

Quotes

"The forecast is for 40 per cent chance of precipitation on Tuesday, so a lot of it really depends on how much it cools off and how much the winds die" Leaf said

Tinderbox Of A Province As Hundreds Flee Fires [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 14 2013]

...segment produced record cash flows this winter under a less urgent drilling environment," said Duncan Au, President and Chief Executive Officer. "Further, approximately 90% of our work today is on oil wells as opposed to natural gas wells - enhancing the stability of CWC's cash flows, thus enabling us to continue growing the company, pay a sustainable dividend to our shareholders, and maintain a strong balance sheet." The Company is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.01625 per common share...

CWC Well Services Corp. Announces Record First Quarter 2013 Cash Flow and Declares June 2013 Divi ... [Published Street Insider - May 10 2013]

"We haven't shown our best in this series yet, but we absolutely will in Games 3 and 4."

Do it for the 20-year-olds [Published Noodls - May 07 2013]

...“The high school students get to be involved and experienced in something that they are good at and they get to compete in,” she said. "If they place, they get to go on to provincials and they get to be recognized [for their work].”"

Skills Canada Competition coming to Lac La Biche [Published The Lac La Biche Post - Apr 25 2013]

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Fire has no friends [Published Ponoka News - May 16 2013]
Two years later, cause of Slave Lake fire still... [Published Global News Canada - May 16 2013]
Slave Lake wildfire probe ends without charges [Published CBC - May 15 2013]
Alberta government accepts emergency response r... [Published Canadian Underwriter - May 15 2013]
Two years after Slave Lake wildfires, Alberta p... [Published Canadian Insurance Top Broker - May 15 2013]
Wildfire conditions improve [Published Western Review - May 15 2013]
Embracing the wild: Conceptualizing wilderness ... [Published Canadian Family Physician - May 15 2013]
Hors des sentiers battus: Conceptualiser la méd... [Published Canadian Family Physician - May 15 2013]
Province to implement recommendations for handl... [Published CTV News - May 14 2013]
Tinderbox Of A Province As Hundreds Flee Fires [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 14 2013]
Province accepts recommendations in Slave Lake ... [Published Global News Canada - May 14 2013]
After second Slave Lake fire report, Alberta pr... [Published CTV News - May 14 2013]
Alberta promises better disaster response follo... [Published 610 CKTB - May 14 2013]
Province Accepts ALL Slave Lake Wildfire Recomm... [Published QR77.com - May 14 2013]
1Q/2013: $67 million earnings for West Fraser [Published Fordaq - May 14 2013]
Architecture festival hits Halifax in June [Published Daily Commercial News - May 14 2013]
The Arctic This Week: 04 May 2013 – 10 May 2013 [Published The Arctic Institute - Center for Circumpolar S ... - May 13 2013]
About 200 people flee foothills fires in west-c... [Published News 1130 - May 13 2013]
Emergency alerts issued as wildfires rage south... [Published National Post - Top Stories - May 13 2013]
Evacuation orders issued for two Alberta commun... [Published Didsbury Review - May 13 2013]
CWC Well Services Corp. Announces Record First ... [Published Street Insider - May 10 2013]
Dry conditions keeping firefighters busy with w... [Published INews 880 - May 09 2013]
Bids climbing ahead of the open [Published StockHouse USA - May 08 2013]
Do it for the 20-year-olds [Published Noodls - May 07 2013]
Locals encouraged to get prepared [Published Fort Saskatchewan Record - May 02 2013]
Accidents: May 2013 [Published Aviation International News - May 02 2013]
The Spectacular North! Special presentations on... [Published Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society - Apr 30 2013]
Skills Canada Competition coming to Lac La Biche [Published The Lac La Biche Post - Apr 25 2013]
Promising students win forest industry jobs [Published Pulp & Paper Canada - Apr 23 2013]
The Arctic This Week: 13 Apr 2013 - 19 Apr 2013 [Published The Arctic Institute - Center for Circumpolar S ... - Apr 22 2013]

Blogs

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The Arctic This Week: 04 May 2013 – 10 May 2013 [Published The Arctic Institute - Center for Circumpolar S ... - May 13 2013] !--[if gte mso 9]>0false18 pt18 pt00falsefalsefalse<![endif]--> By Tom Fries , Kevin Casey & Maura Farrell The Arctic This Week 2013:18Not a subscriber yet? Sign up here . Thanks for joining us this week! We hope you find TATW useful and ...
The Arctic This Week: 13 Apr 2013 - 19 Apr 2013 [Published The Arctic Institute - Center for Circumpolar S ... - Apr 22 2013] By Tom Fries , Kevin Casey & Maura Farrell The Arctic This Week 2013:16Not a subscriber yet? Sign up here . Thanks for joining us this week! We hope you find TATW useful and fun to read. If you find TATW valuable, please spread the word. We’re ...
‘We are businessmen’: First Nations entrepreneu... [Published Financial Post \| Business » Entrepreneur - Jan 12 2013] The Idle No More movement presents one face of Canada’s First Nations: combative, frustrated with government, impoverished, opposed to resource projects while claiming entitlement to revenue sharing. Aboriginal entrepreneurs such as Wilf Lalonde present ...
How to turn corporate social responsibility int... [Published Financial Post \| Business » Entrepreneur - Dec 09 2012] Here we are again, smack in the middle of the giving season. At no other time of year is there so much pressure on companies to give back to the communities in which they operate. While I wholeheartedly believe in philanthropy, I find myself increasingly ...

Press Releases

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Community and industry working together on majo... [Published PR Newswire: Energy - Nov 27 2012]