FORT ALBANY - Fort Albany First Nation has declared a state of emergency and begun a full-scale evacuation in response to worsening flood conditions along the Albany River.

A second fly-in Cree community on Ontario's James Bay Coast is now being evacuated with the rising risk of spring flooding. Fort Albany First Nation announced that the first 200 people are ...

FORT ALBANY - As the Albany River continues to rise rapidly, residents of Fort Albany First Nation are preparing for the worst while hoping for the best.

Hundreds of members of the Cree First Nation in Fort Albany on James Bay are trapped by spring flooding at Sinclair Island, unable to access groceries, money, hospital services or the local runway.

At the Northern Store in Fort Albany First Nation, a fly-in community on James Bay, a bag of spinach can cost $7.50 and a bag of apples can reach $13. The price of food garners so much attention ...

On Sunday, April 27, 2008, residents of Fort Albany First Nation, Ontario evacuated their homes due to extreme flooding. The community had a population of 900 comprised of mostly women and children.

He said he’s invited teams up to Fort Albany to play, but they decline because of the travel costs. The provincial championships games kick off Friday in Sault Ste. Marie.