State of emergency declared over suicide epidemic in Canada's First Nation community

Authorities in the Ontario community of Attawapiskat describe 'rolling nightmare' as 11 people attempt suicide on one day A Canadian First Nation community of 2,000 people has declared a state of emergency after 11 of its members tried to take their own lives, national media reported. CTV News reported on Sunday that the remote northern community of the Attawapiskat First Nation in Ontario experienced an additional 28 suicide attempts last month. More than 100 people in the community have attemp...