Last updated: July 23, 2024, at 3:27 p.m.
We’ve opened a reception centre to provide assistance to evacuees of the Jasper Wildfires. We’re also providing access to accommodations for evacuees and their pets.
Information for evacuees
Reception centre location
- Our reception centre is located at the Shouldice Arena and is open today from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
- When you first arrive, someone will greet you. They will do an assessment of the help you need and get you set up with the right supports.
- A mental and emotional health response team will also be available at the reception centre.
Resources for evacuees
- Even if you do not require lodging, you should register with the province.
- Get tips for dealing with extreme heat and smoke.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by images in the news or social media, our partners at 211 are available to connect you to support. Dial 211 to get started.
Dealing with extreme heat and smoke
Get tips for dealing with extreme heat and smoke.
How to help
Thank you for your interest in supporting the wildfire response.
- Please do not bring any donations to the reception centre in Calgary. We are not set up to take donations, or to get them to those who could benefit.
- Please continue to check the Alberta provincial website for more information.
