Smoke, empty shelves, rationed gas: Wildfire smoke closes highway, isolating Cree Nation of Chisasibi

Forest fires have isolated nearly 5,000 residents of Chisasibi and others in the Cree Nation due to the closure of the Billy Diamond Highway described as the "life vein" of the region.

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