Miiyah Paavola fled her home in northwestern Ontario this week. “If we had waited any longer, we would have been dead,” she says.
At first, all Miiyah Paavola could see was a thick wall of smoke.
From her home in Namaygoosisagagun First Nation, northwestern Ontario, the smoke appeared close.
But the remote Indigenous community says that on that Monday, July 13, they were told b... [7370 chars]