CBC IndigenousJun 18, 2025
Hundreds of wildfire evacuees from Webequie First Nation return home from Barrie, Ont.
Evacuees from Webequie First Nation in northwestern Ontario are on flights home after spending two weeks in Barrie due to a wildfire near their community. However, hundreds of people from other First Nations in the region remain in southern Ontari...
#wildfire #evacuation #FirstNation #Webequie #Barrie #Ontario
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/webequie-wildfire-evacuees-return-home-1.7563548?cmp=rss
CBC Thunder BayJun 18, 2025
Hundreds of wildfire evacuees from Webequie First Nation return home from Barrie, Ont.
Evacuees from Webequie First Nation in northwestern Ontario are on flights home after spending two weeks in Barrie due to a wildfire near their community. However, hundreds of people from other First Nations in the region remain in southern Ontari...
#wildfire #evacuation #FirstNation #Webequie #Barrie #Ontario
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/webequie-wildfire-evacuees-return-home-1.7563548?cmp=rss
CBC TorontoJun 3, 2025
Deer Lake, Webequie First Nations communities evacuate as wildfires spread nearby
At least two First Nations communities in the province have been forced to declare a state of emergency as wildfires rage across Northern Ontario. As CBC’s Greg Ross reports, thousands have already been evacuated from their homes.
#wildfires #evacuation #emergency #DeerLake #Webequie #NorthernOntario
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6781650?cmp=rss
Edwin G. May 31, 2025

The First Nations of ᐊᑎᑯ ᓴᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ (Deer Lake) and Webequie, on the territory known as Ontario  , have declared states of emergency over wildfires and are evacuating.

https://www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/two-ontario-first-nations-declare-wildfire-emergencies-plan-evacuations/article_f256ae10-6de6-5883-adf9-4f9ebd282571.html
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Les Premières Nations de ᐊᑎᑯ ᓴᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ (Deer Lake) et de Webequie, sur le territoire connu comme l'Ontario , ont déclaré l'état d'urgence pour les feux de forêt et évacuent.

Deer Lake: https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2168669/interdiction-faire-feu-nord-ouest-ontario-deer-lake
Webequie: https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2168832/feu-foret-nord-ontario-etat-urgence-webequie

#Ontario #ONfires #FeuxON #Webequie #DeerLake

Two Ontario First Nations declare wildfire emergencies, plan evacuations

Two First Nations in Ontario's far north have declared states of emergency and are planning evacuations as wildfires threaten their communities.

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CBC Thunder BayMay 31, 2025
Deer Lake, Webequie First Nations declare state of emergency over nearby wildfires
Deer Lake First Nation and Webequie First Nation each declared a state of emergency on Friday, as forest fires continue to pose a danger to communities.
#emergency #wildfire #environment #firstnations #DeerLake #Webequie
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/deer-lake-wildfires-1.7548074?cmp=rss