SHORT CUTS #70 - Fort Mac Is Still There

Published: May 12, 2016, 1:54 a.m.

The damage to Fort McMurray was devastating, but much of the city remains standing. National and international media outlets, including us, exaggerated and got stuff wrong.

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Vincent McDermott and Cullen Bird from Fort McMurray Today were turned to for\xa0reliable local news.\xa0They talk about the national and international coverage of the wildfire, the role of social media in getting information out and\xa0balancing the needs of locals with the curiosity of the rest of the world.

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