Calgary opens centre at Stampede Park for Alberta wildfire evacuees

The City of Calgary is helping the relief effort for those affected by the wildfires in central and northern Alberta, including sending personnel to help battle fires and opening a reception centre for fleeing residents. Mayor Jyoti Gondek, Sue Henry, chief of the Calgary Emergency Management Agency, and Paul Steenarts, deputy chief of the Calgary Fire Department, shared details of the reception centre and other supports being sent from Calgary. As of right now, Henry said Calgary's emergency re