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Publication Date: July 16, 2026 - 12:08
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Members of First Nation destroyed by northwestern Ontario wildfire helped each other escape by boat
July 16, 2026
Namaygoosisagagun First Nation, also known as Collins First Nation, has been destroyed by a wildfire that spans over 350,000 hectares in northwestern Ontario. Community leaders spoke to CBC News about their harrowing journey by boat to safety as they call for support from the provincial and federal governments.
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August 3, 2026 - 00:00 | Marcus Gee | The Globe and Mail
Residents in B.C.'s north Okanagan region say they had to leave their homes, possessions and in some cases their pets behind to escape a rapidly spreading wildfire near Vernon.
August 2, 2026 - 21:45 | | CBC News - Canada
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August 2, 2026 - 20:51 | Olivia Grandy, Matthew Frank | The Globe and Mail
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