Ford says it is a ‘miracle’ nobody has died as wildfires rip across northern Ontario | Page 7 | Unpublished
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Author: Isaac Callan
Publication Date: July 17, 2026 - 13:00

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Ford says it is a ‘miracle’ nobody has died as wildfires rip across northern Ontario

July 17, 2026
The premier held his first wildfire briefing in Toronto on Friday morning, promising his government would spare no expense trying to keep flames at bay across the north.


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