Homes destroyed, people displaced as wildfires scorch B.C., N.W.T.

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Devastating and unprecedented wildfires are threatening two cities across Western Canada. Today, we speak with CBC reporters in Kelowna B.C., and Fort Providence in the Northwest Territories on the human toll of the fires in their communities.

CBC News · Posted: Aug 21, 2023 7:30 AM EDT | Last Updated: 18 minutes ago

The state of wildfires today and in the future (People in downtown Kelowna watch the McDougall Creek wildfire burning in West Kelowna, B.C., on Aug. 17, 2023. (Winston Szeto/CBC))

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Unpredictable and unrelenting wildfires have destroyed blocks of homes, stores and buildings in West Kelowna and

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