Wallis Snowdon
Associate Producer at CBXL-FM (High Level, AB)
Digital Journalist at CBC Metro Matters
CBC Associate Producer. Raised in New Brunswick, educated in Nova Scotia, three years in Fort McMurrray introduced me to life in Alberta. [email protected]
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3 weeks ago |
cbc.ca | Wallis Snowdon
As Albertans forced out by wildfires are being allowed to return home, other evacuees are learning their homes have been lost to the flames. During what has proven to be a devastating wildfire season across western Canada, the remote community of Chipewyan Lake has been among the hardest hit in Alberta in terms of damage to infrastructure.
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3 weeks ago |
cbc.ca | Wallis Snowdon
Albertans forced out of Yellowhead County due to fast-moving wildfires will soon be allowed to return home. Two fires have put three communities in the county under threat, triggering a string of evacuation orders and displacing around 500 people. Yellowhead County Mayor Wade Williams said all evacuation orders in effect in the region will lift at noon Tuesday.
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4 weeks ago |
canadianinquirer.net | Wallis Snowdon
By Wallis Snowdon, CBC News, RCICrew of 8 wildland firefighters forced to shelter in place. Firefighters battling a blaze in a remote northern Alberta town became trapped Thursday as raging wildfires closed in on communities across the province, forcing thousands to flee. Fires raging in central and northern Alberta grew increasingly volatile Thursday, forcing a new wave of evacuees to flee to safety as baking heat, severe thunderstorms and battering winds fanned the flames.
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1 month ago |
cbc.ca | Wallis Snowdon
People forced from their homes north of Edmonton due to a rapidly spreading wildfire are now allowed to return home. Evacuation orders for homes near Redwater, Alta., were lifted Tuesday morning - more than a week since they were issued as the flames spread amid high winds and parched conditions. Sturgeon County officials said all residents previously under evacuation order are allowed to return home immediately.
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1 month ago |
cbc.ca | Wallis Snowdon
A north Edmonton condo evacuated nearly two years ago over fears the building could collapse has been sold. The long-awaited sale will offer some financial reprieve to previous residents of Castledowns Pointe, which has sat vacant since September 2023. Harmani, an Alberta-based developer and rental company, purchased the property for $5.1 million with plans to repair the existing structure and rent its 83 units once reconstruction is complete.
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