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Your essential daily news | THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2016
High 14°C/Low 9°C Cloudy
The hardest thing to describe is the wind — a deep, gut punch of a blast powerful enough to form dust spirals along the highway, and nearly as hot on your face as when you open an oven ...
Metro reports from inside a national catastrophe, page 3
A helicopter battles the wildfire on Wednesday. JASON FRANSON/THE CANADIAN PRESS
SPECIAL REPORT FORT MCMURRAY WILDFIRE
EVACUATION
EMERGENCY
HEARTACHE
7 pages of COVERAGE
TRUDEAU PLEDGES ‘TOTAL SUPPORT’
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