Evacuees

Canada

N.W.T. premier says no commitment from Trudeau on financial assistance for evacuees

The prime minister has not committed financial assistance to the residents who have been displaced from the Northwest Territories as…

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Canada

With thousands of N.W.T. evacuees in Alberta, local experts fear impact of toxic drug crisis

A small group of health-care workers in Alberta is working to inform wildfire evacuees from the Northwest Territories about where…

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Business

 N.W.T. wildfire evacuees say Facebook’s news ban ‘dangerous’ in emergency situation

Evacuees from the devastating blazes threatening Yellowknife say the ongoing fight between Meta, the owner of Facebook, and Canada’s federal government over…

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Canada

Yellowknife evacuees land at YVR, patients transferred to B.C. as city faces mass evacuation

Fifty-five hospital patients and long-term care home residents are being evacuated from the Northwest Territories to B.C., as Yellowknife undergoes…

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Canada

Hay River, N.W.T., ordered to evacuate day after taking in Fort Smith evacuees

For the second time this summer residents of Hay River, N.W.T., are fleeing a nearby wildfire; this comes as the community was…

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Canada

Flooding follows fire in central Alberta as wildfire evacuees prepare to return home to the north

Heavy rainfall in central and western Alberta has been a mixed blessing as more wildfire evacuees prepare to return home.…

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