NWT wildfire evacuees worry government may not cover costly evacuation expenses

Thousands of Northwest Territories wildfire evacuees may not be allowed to return home for weeks, and that means living expenses will only begin to accumulate for them. Jeff Semple speaks with people worried they won’t get compensation from the government, and how the territory’s finance minister is responding to those concerns.

• N.W.T. politicians grapple with ‘astronomical costs,’ discuss next steps in wildfire crisis