Alberta Premier Danielle Smith proposes bus tours for Jasper evacuees to view wildfire damage and suggests temporary housing during rebuilding.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has proposed organizing bus tours for evacuees of Jasper to view the damage caused by a wildfire, helping them understand what to expect upon returning home. Smith also suggested providing temporary housing for residents while they rebuild their homes. Parks Canada estimates that 30% of Jasper's structures were damaged by the wildfire, with 358 out of 1,113 structures destroyed.

July 27, 2024
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