Jasper National Park Evacuated Due to Wildfire Danger
Jasper Townsite Evacuated
The town of Jasper, Alberta, has been ordered to evacuate due to the threat of a wildfire burning in nearby Jasper National Park. The fire, which started on Monday, has grown to over 10,000 hectares in size and is burning out of control.
Alberta Child Intervention Services in Crisis Situation
In other news, Alberta's child intervention services are facing a crisis situation, with a backlog of over 10,000 cases. The province is struggling to find enough social workers to handle the caseload, and many children are waiting months for help.
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