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Publication Date: July 16, 2026 - 10:28
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As northern Ontario communities prepare for possible wildfire evacuations, province asks Ottawa for help
July 16, 2026
As dozens of wildfires burn out of control in northern Ontario, several communities have already started evacuations or are considering them. The province is asking the federal government to ensure aircraft and crews could be deployed in 24 hours or less in case the province needs assistance.
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