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Publication Date: January 17, 2026 - 04:00
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Niagara Falls helps hundreds of Kashechewan water crisis evacuees settle into the Ontario city
January 17, 2026
Hundreds of Kashechewan First Nation evacuees have arrived in Niagara Falls, one of the Ontario cities taking in people from the Cree community as it endures a water crisis. With 1,700 expected in the Niagara Region city alone, authorities and local Indigenous groups are doing everything they can to help them feel at home.
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