{"id":447051,"date":"2026-02-01T10:57:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T10:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/447051\/"},"modified":"2026-02-01T10:57:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T10:57:17","slug":"waterborne-parasite-sickens-dozens-from-kashechewan-first-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/447051\/","title":{"rendered":"Waterborne parasite sickens dozens from Kashechewan First Nation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Parasite outbreak in Kashechewan First Nation water supply confirmed\" class=\"c-image c-video-playlist__item__media__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/arc-goldfish-bellmediainc-thumbnails.s3.amazonaws.com\/01-31-2026\/t_7152183c8c654d2792de2d504.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Parasite outbreak in Kashechewan First Nation water supply confirmed<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Illness reported among Kashechewan residents\" class=\"c-image c-video-playlist__item__media__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/arc-goldfish-bellmediainc-thumbnails.s3.amazonaws.com\/01-23-2026\/t_4fc3beb909864b83b88cfce25.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Illness reported among Kashechewan residents<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Group opens mobile clinic to help Kash evacuees\" class=\"c-image c-video-playlist__item__media__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/arc-goldfish-bellmediainc-thumbnails.s3.amazonaws.com\/01-20-2026\/t_86a531868819409fa69f8ee65.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Group opens mobile clinic to help Kash evacuees<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"CTV National News: Kashechewan First Nation residents want answers after water crisis evacuation\" class=\"c-image c-video-playlist__item__media__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/arc-goldfish-bellmediainc-thumbnails.s3.amazonaws.com\/01-19-2026\/t_882d05a63aab43099161acfcc.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>CTV National News: Kashechewan First Nation residents want answers after water crisis evacuation<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Kashechewan evacuation continues amid tainted water crisis\" class=\"c-image c-video-playlist__item__media__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/arc-goldfish-bellmediainc-thumbnails.s3.amazonaws.com\/01-17-2026\/t_fc2069df217b45b0b453cb42c.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Kashechewan evacuation continues amid tainted water crisis<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"CTV National News: Evacuations underway at Ontario First Nation due to contaminated drinking water\" class=\"c-image c-video-playlist__item__media__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/arc-goldfish-bellmediainc-thumbnails.s3.amazonaws.com\/01-16-2026\/t_b06b6fe23b3b4948aaf4bbacf.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>CTV National News: Evacuations underway at Ontario First Nation due to contaminated drinking water<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"State of emergency to continue as Kashechewan First Nation rations clean water\" class=\"c-image c-video-playlist__item__media__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/arc-goldfish-bellmediainc-thumbnails.s3.amazonaws.com\/01-16-2026\/t_cb21af1b3ccd4723899e3ad53.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>State of emergency to continue as Kashechewan First Nation rations clean water<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Leaders demand action, long-term solutions to Kashechewan's water emergency\" class=\"c-image c-video-playlist__item__media__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/arc-goldfish-bellmediainc-thumbnails.s3.amazonaws.com\/01-13-2026\/t_92215ee4eba64011b2cbd1053.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Leaders demand action, long-term solutions to Kashechewan&#8217;s water emergency<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sewage backup prompts evac; 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