Oct 20, 2026 · 18 min · 14 segments
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Kendall HansonCanadians learning of the deaths at CFB Wainwright after a significant fire burned a large training area on the Canadian Forces base.
Good evening.
Thank you so much for joining us.
At least 19 are in critical condition tonight.
The Prime Minister calling it one of the worst tragedies for the armed forces on Canadian soil during peacetime.
He says the family members of those who died have been notified.
The fire erupted in the afternoon on Saturday at the massive base about 200 kilometers southeast of Edmonton.
Carney saying the nation is mourning and praying for the wounded.
And
serves them.
We will be there for their families for as long as they need.
We will care for the injured through every step of their recovery.
And we will stand by the women and men of our armed forces as they bear the weight of this loss.
They will not carry it alone.
The Prime Minister says flags on all federal buildings are lowered to half-mast to pay tribute to the brave members who died.
Canadians learning of the deaths at CFB Wainwright after a significant fire burned a large training area on the Canadian Forces base.
Good evening.
Thank you so much for joining us.
At least 19 are in critical condition tonight.
The Prime Minister calling it one of the worst tragedies for the armed forces on Canadian soil during peacetime.
He says the family members of those who died have been notified.
The fire erupted in the afternoon on Saturday at the massive base about 200 kilometers southeast of Edmonton.
Carney saying the nation is mourning and praying for the wounded.
And
serves them.
We will be there for their families for as long as they need.
We will care for the injured through every step of their recovery.
And we will stand by the women and men of our armed forces as they bear the weight of this loss.
They will not carry it alone.
The Prime Minister says flags on all federal buildings are lowered to half-mast to pay tribute to the brave members who died.
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