A Quebec man who blamed the government for settling thousands of miles of forest fires in Canada during the country's worst fire season on record pleaded guilty to starting 14 of the fires himself.

Three candidates are campaigning to be the next grand chief of Eeyou Istchee: John Kitchen, Norman A. Wapachee and Paul John ...

The wildfire in Mistissini is located about 10 kilometres from the road to southern Quebec and about 30 kilometres from the town itself.

Errol Mianscum and Mark Petawabano from Voyageur Memorial High School in Mistissini, Quebec, will represent the Cree Nation at the 2025 Canada-Wide Science Fair with their project about water quality.

Canada Flames reach upwards along the edge of a wildfire as seen from a Canadian Forces helicopter surveying the area near Mistissini, Quebec, Canada June 12, 2023. / Credit: CANADIAN FORCES via ...

Forest fires and smoke in northern Quebec are forcing a Cree community in Mistissini to leave home by 8 a.m. Friday morning.

The wildfire in Mistissini, Que., was about 10 kilometres from the road to southern Quebec — and about 30 kilometres from the town itself, Chief Michael Petawabno said in an interview.

As negotiations with Quebec continued, the Cree Nation of Mistissini created the Nibiischii Corporation in 2017 to manage the wildlife sanctuary, which includes Waconichi Lodge.

Errol Mianscum and Mark Petawabano from Voyageur Memorial High School in Mistissini, Quebec, will represent the Cree Nation at the 2025 Canada-Wide Science Fair with their project about water quality.

Two students from a northern Cree community will be going to Fredericton, New Brunswick, at the end of May after winning second place in their category at the Quebec Indigenous Science Fair.Errol ...