Ontario says no need for public inquiry on wildfires demanded by First Nations, opposition

Published on July 31, 2026
In province’s North, 159 blazes are still burning – but crews have put out 80 fires in two weeks, minister says
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First Nations slam Ontario's lack of commitment to publicly review wildfire response

July 30, 2026
First Nations leaders condemned Ontario's refusal to hold a public inquiry into devastating northwestern wildfires, saying the province failed to warn communities, while Minister Harris cited improving conditions and pledged only an internal review.

Indigenous Australians want to use cultural medicines more often, but access remains difficult: new study

July 31, 2026
/CNW/ -- First Peoples say cultural medicines remain central to health and wellbeing despite a lack of access, with access to physical medicines (ingested,...