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A few hours after it started, quick-spreading wildfire forces dozens to evacuate northern Ontario First Nation

A fly-in First Nation on Ontario's James Bay Coast has been forced to quickly evacuate with a fast-spreading forest fire less than two kilometres away.What started as a small wildfire around…

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'Stay calm,' N.W.T. officials say as wildfire that's reached Behchokǫ̀ explodes in size

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COVID-19

A few hours after it started, quick-spreading wildfire forces dozens to evacuate northern Ontario First Nation

'Stay calm,' N.W.T. officials say as wildfire that's reached Behchokǫ̀ explodes in size

Vancouver Archdiocese, high school file new lawsuits to fight allegations of sexual abuse