First Nations groups devastated by Canada’s wildfires say government did not help
- Fast-moving wildfires have burned two First Nations communities in Canada to the ground, as members said they were left to self-evacuate without government help or emergency alerts.
- Thirteen communities in Ontario province have been ordered to evacuate due to wildfires, most of them First Nations.
- The Ontario premier, Doug Ford, told reporters on Monday that close to 2,000 people had been evacuated so far to cities including Toronto and Niagara Falls.
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- Fast-moving wildfires have burned two First Nations communities in Canada to the ground, as members said they were left to self-evacuate without government help or emergency alerts.
- Thirteen communities in Ontario province have been ordered to evacuate due to wildfires, most of them First Nations.
- The Ontario premier, Doug Ford, told reporters on Monday that close to 2,000 people had been evacuated so far to cities including Toronto and Niagara Falls.
Sources: Guardian