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More than 800 people remain displaced by wildfires in northwestern Ontario

Summary by CBC News
About 2,000 evacuees from across northwestern Ontario have returned home since a surge of wildfire activity in mid-July. Still, about 829 people remain displaced as of Friday, according to officials at Ontario’s Ministry of Emergency Preparedness and Response. Here's the latest on evacuations in the region, as Gull Bay First Nation reflects on the repatriation of its members.

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CBC News broke the news in Ottawa, Canada on Friday, August 14, 2026.
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