CBC·3 min read·medium
Kashechewan First Nation members evacuated 6 months ago await water testing results to return home
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Members of the Kashechewan First Nation are awaiting water quality test results after a six-month evacuation due to a water treatment plant failure. If the water is deemed safe, the 1,700 evacuees may finally return home, though logistical challenges remain.
Officials with Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) are in the community collecting water samples after the local water system was successfully flushed with chlorine dioxide.
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