Manitoba evacuees have suffered due to lack of support, infrastructure: Chief
The Canadian Red Cross is shutting down one of two emergency shelters for Manitoba forest fire evacuees.
Fire
Wildfire fight moves closer to Alberta border
Alberta and crews have been working to stop the blaze from crossing the border.
Lessons learned from Fort McMurray fire has communities feeling prepared
It’s known as the costliest natural disaster in Canadian history and should it happen again, communities in the area now feel they’re better prepared.
Children killed in fire prompts Loon Lake Fire Department to improve its operation
Larissa Burnouf APTN National News Two years ago a house fire on a northern Saskatchewan…
House fire suspected of claiming father, 4 children on Oneida First Nation
A father and four of his children are believed to have been killed in fire on Oneida First Nation near London, Ont.
Child arrested after fire rips through Shamattawa in northern Manitoba
Chief suspects other children involved.
Shamattawa First Nation declares state of emergency after fire guts store, band office
Shamattawa First Nation declares state of emergency after fire guts band office, grocery store.
Group calls for tougher safety inspections for rooming houses after Indigenous woman dies in fire
Brenda Campbell, 51, was killed in the blaze along with 61-year-old John Bendon
Prime Minister Trudeau says he’ll visit Fort McMurray Friday
Shaneen Robinson APTN National News A week has passed since a wildfire ripped through parts…