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Special air quality statement ended in northern Saskatchewan

Environment Canada has ended a special air quality statement for parts of northern Saskatchewan. weather.gc.ca / Screenshot

Environment Canada has ended a special air quality statement that was issued Monday for parts of in northern Saskatchewan.

A wildfire southwest of Waskesiu Lake brought reduced visibility and poor air quality to portions of the La Ronge region.

Officials said Tuesday morning the smoke had diminished in intensity but are advising people to continue to monitor their personal health.

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The Rabbit Creek wildfire in the southwest corner of Prince Albert National Park has grown and is now over 24,000 hectares in size.

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Special air quality statement ended for:

  • La Ronge – Prince Albert Nat. Park – Narrow Hills Prov. Park

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