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Eabametoong First Nation orders vulnerable residents to leave as forest fires rage in northwestern Ontario
August 12, 2020
By CBC News
Aug. 12, 2020, Red Lake, Ont. – A planeload of vulnerable community members from Eabametoong First Nation is scheduled to arrive in Thunder Bay, Ont., on Wednesday afternoon, as a forest fire approximately 53 kilometres southwest of the Indigenous community continues to blow smoke and ash into the air there. CBC News reports. | READ MORE
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