The Manitoba advocate for children and youth says the provincial government must do more to reduce the harm caused to young people from wildfires. Sherry Gott says children’s health and education are hurt by fires, particularly in remote and Indigenous communities that are more likely to be evacuated. She says in addition to breathing smoke and missing school, studies have shown children exposed to wildfires are more likely to experience adverse mental […]
The post Manitoba youth advocate calls for more help for kids affected by wildfires appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.
Local
+1
+1
+1
+1
+1
+1