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Canadian Firefighters To Spend Holidays Fighting Bushfires In Australia

Over 100 fires are burning in southeast Australia, driven by high temperatures, low humidity and a severe drought.

A group of 21 firefighters from several provinces will be away from their families as they head to the southern hemisphere to help their Australians colleagues battle devastating bushfires.

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