Cat Lake First Nation's nursing station is described as a 'total loss' after a fire broke out at the building Saturday night.
A fire has completely destroyed the nursing station in Cat Lake First Nation, a remote Ojibway community in northwestern Ontario. Here's what we know so far about the blaze, and how Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa says it speaks to broader health care inadequacies in northern Ontario.Cat Lake First Nation's nursing station is described as a "total loss" after a fire broke out at the building Saturday night.
"At 11:46 p.m., it was deemed too dangerous to continue fire suppression efforts. The building appears to be a total loss, however, no injuries were reported as a result of the fire." house fire in the remote Cree community of Peawanuck killed two people and sent three others to the hospital. CBC News has also contacted Ontario's Minister of Indigenous Affairs Greg Rickford, and federal Minister of Indigenous Services Patty Hajdu, for comment.and to establish a NAN territorial First Nations health services Ombudsman's Office, designed to identify barriers to care and advocate for solutions at all levels of government. NAN represents 49 First Nations across Treaty 9 and 5 in northern Ontario.
The infrastructure gap, combined with a growing population that needs more nursing and clinical services but lacks the staff to meet demands, has created a recipe for disaster, he explained.
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