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Publication Date: August 20, 2026 - 17:02
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‘It’s heartbreaking,’ says Ontario First Nation amid 2nd evacuation this summer
August 20, 2026
Neskantaga First Nation had to be evacuated again after a flood at the community's only nursing station, the northern Ontario community's chief said.
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Ramesh Baniya says every single member of his staff at Everest Cuisine in Ottawa is waiting for an update about a loved one who is missing after catastrophic flooding along the Nepal-Tibet border. He's helped organize a Friday evening vigil at Ottawa city hall.
August 28, 2026 - 12:36 | Dan Taekema | CBC News - Ottawa
A spokesperson for the Isha Foundation, a spiritual group based in India, said 10 people from Toronto had arrived at the Nepal-China border minutes before the flooding hit.
August 28, 2026 - 12:19 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Canada
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August 28, 2026 - 12:13 | Dan Taekema | CBC News - Ottawa
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