First Nations in B.C remain on evacuation orders and alert
For the first time in her life, Leah Ballantyne of Harrison Hot Springs, B.C., has…
State of Emergency
West Kelowna, B.C., declares state of emergency over encroaching wildfire
A local state of emergency has been declared for the City of West Kelowna and part of the Westbank First Nation as a wildfire threatens.
Ross River Dena declares state of emergency over missing woman
Ramona Peter was last seen in Ross River on April 21.
Firefighters, police and the state of emergency preparedness put InFocus
There have been a number of emergencies recently in Indigenous communities across the country. Many…
First Nation in Yukon declares state of emergency following double homicide
The First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun made the declaration on March 14.
Shamattawa First Nation declares state of emergency after suicides, fire devastate community
Talk Suicide Canada is available every day for calls at 1-833-456-4566. The chief of the…
Carcross/Tagish First Nation marks 1 year since declaring drug addiction state of emergency
First Nation declared a state of emergency after string of overdose deaths
Nunavut ends state of emergency over water shortage in Iqaluit
The territory declared the emergency earlier this month
Nunavut declares state of emergency over Iqaluit water shortage
There have long been concerns about whether the water reservoir can meet the ppopulation’s needs.