Sarah Law

David Monias, Chief of the Pimicikamak Cree Nation, speaks about the dire resource shortages his community faces in combating wildfires and supporting evacuees. Sarah Law, a CBC reporter, shares insights on the emotional journey of evacuees from Sandy Lake First Nation as they find refuge in Thunder Bay. They dive into the challenges of dislocation, the resilience among displaced families, and the complex implications for Indigenous communities while highlighting urgent needs for government support in a rapidly escalating crisis.

Sarah Law, CBC regional reporter covering emergency response in remote First Nations. David Common, CBC foreign correspondent based in Amman reporting on Persian Gulf developments. They discuss Iran's attacks on ships and impacts on oil prices. They cover community-led air ambulance partnerships and local emergency teams in northwestern Ontario.