Alberta Premier Rachel Notley’s Christmas message paid tribute to Albertans for their generous response to the Wood Buffalo wildfire.
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Notley says Christmas celebrations include ancient traditions that proclaim courage of hope at the darkest time of the year.
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She also praised Albertans for their ongoing resolve in the face of economic challenges.
Low oil prices have contributed to thousands of layoffs in Western Canada.
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