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Publication Date: August 14, 2026 - 13:06
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More than 800 people remain displaced by wildfires in northwestern Ontario
August 14, 2026
About 2,000 evacuees from across northwestern Ontario have returned home since a surge of wildfire activity in mid-July. Still, about 829 people remain displaced as of Friday, according to officials at Ontario’s Ministry of Emergency Preparedness and Response. Here's the latest on evacuations in the region, as Gull Bay First Nation reflects on the repatriation of its members.
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