Alberta: wildfires cost province $387m

The government of Alberta expects to incur a cost of around C$500 million ($387 million) in 2016-2017 due to the impact of wildfires which earlier this year temporarily displaced thousands of people and curbed oil sands production.

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Published 23 August 2016, 21:27Updated 25 October 2016, 15:35