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Final Update 50: Alberta wildfire situation

Alberta Emergency Management Agency and its partners are continuing to monitor the wildfire situation in the province with the goal of keeping Albertans safe throughout the wildfire season, which runs every year from March 1 to Oct. 31.

Albertans can continue to access supports and up-to-date wildfire-related information by calling 310-4455, from 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday.

Other resources include:

  • Emergency financial assistance

Information on the financial assistance for unexpected emergencies through the Emergency Needs Allowance.

  • Alberta Emergency Alert

Find active alerts, archived alerts and details about the alerting system.

  • Emergency preparedness

Learn how you and your family can prepare yourselves for an emergency or disaster.

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China Canada: $2.6Bn Canadian Products Face New Chinese Tariffs | China Tariffs | Canada News | WION

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Following Canada’s imposition of duties on Chinese steel, aluminum, and EVs in October 2024, China declared retaliatory tariffs targeting Canadian food and agricultural products. Starting March 20, the Chinese commerce ministry will impose a 100% tariff on Canadian rapeseed oil, oil cakes, and peas, as well as a 25% tariff on Canadian aquatic products and pork. This action exacerbates the trade tensions between the two countries, as China charges Canada with infringing upon WTO regulations