Jasper wildfire: Trudeau meets officials, evacuees in Alberta

As Trudeau visits Jasper wildfire victims, Smith presses feds to help town quickly rebuilt and reopen

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Hinton on Monday to receive a briefing on the Jasper wildfire, while also meeting with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and honouring a Calgary firefighter who died on the weekend.

1st bus tour for evacuees of Jasper goes ahead as Trudeau visits fire command centre

The first bus tours into a partially-burned Jasper went ahead Monday morning, as officials from multiple levels of government, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, attended briefings in nearby Hinton, Alta.

Trudeau Meets Officials, Evacuees Following Jasper Wildfire

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Hinton, Alta., to get a briefing on the status of the Jasper wildfire. Trudeau is expected to tour the mobile incident command centre Monday, and meet with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, Jasper Mayor Richard Ireland and Jasper evacuees. He is not expected to tour the town of Jasper itself. More than 20,000 people were evacuated from the town and Jasper National Park nearly two weeks ago as a wildfire inched c…

Jasper wildfire: Trudeau meets officials, evacuees in Alberta

More than 20,000 people were evacuated from the town and Jasper National Park nearly two weeks ago.

Trudeau meets officials, evacuees following Jasper wildfire

HINTON, Alta. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Hinton, Alta., to get a briefing on the status of the Jasper wildfire. Trudeau is expected to tour the mobile incident command centre Monday, and meet with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, Jasper Mayor Richard Ireland and Jasper evacuees. He is not expected to tour the town of Jasper itself. More than 20,000 people were evacuated from the town and Jasper National Park nearly two weeks ago as a w…

Trudeau visits Jasper wildfire command centre

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Alberta on Monday to visit the Jasper wildfire command centre.