Why clearing out spoiled food may not be enough after disasters

Why clearing out spoiled food may not be enough after disasters

Jasper, Alta., residents are expected to return to their community on Friday to see what remains following a devastating wildfire. And while some will be able to enter their homes again, they’ll likely find more than smoke or water damage – many will need to get rid of spoiled food. When the town was evacuated some … Read more

Jasper wildfire torching cherished memories along with forest and homes

Jasper wildfire torching cherished memories along with forest and homes

The black clouds billowing from the fires razing Jasper National Park hold more than the reek of charred timber and scorched earth. For thousands of Canadians and mountain-lovers around the world, it’s the smell of cherished memory going up in smoke. “It’s a huge amount of history and memories that are now lost,” said Alexis … Read more