Aussie firefighters help Canada in its fight against wildfires

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As a convoy of nearly 100 Australian firefighting specialists help battle blazes raging across western Canada, the two country's leaders have reinforced their commitment to improving joint responses to wildfires at the G7 summit. The talks come as over 200 fires continue to ravage the Alberta region, with tens of thousands of residents evacuated and millions of hectares burnt.