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Canada is experiencing its worst wildfire season of the 21st century.

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Jasper’s rebuild has become a political football, but the town’s leadership wants no part of it
Melted chairs are shown outside of the burned Maligne Lodge after wildfires encroached into Jasper, Alta., on Friday, July 26, 2024. Wildfires encroaching into the townsite of Jasper forced an evacuation of the national park and have destroyed over 300 of the town's approximately 1100 structures, mainly impacting residential areas. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracken
CN Rail profits inch down amid wildfires, labour standoffs
A CN locomotive sits idle at the CN Stuart Yard west of the West Harbour GO station in Hamilton, Ont., Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power
Boissonnault appointed to lead federal government’s effort to rebuild Jasper after wildfires
Canada's wildfire season is on track to be second largest of this century as a measure of area burned, trailing only last year's record-breaking season.The burned-out Esso gas station in Jasper, Alta. is shown on Friday July 26, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracken

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Jasper’s rebuild has become a political football, but the town’s leadership wants no part of it
Kelly Cryderman