SPSA

• Saskatchewan issues $50M of funding for natural disaster relief

  Saskatchewan's Opposition NDP is calling on the government to involve taxpayers and the party in decisions following a $50-million special warrant with the SPSA.

  Politics

  2 hours
  
• 13 Sask. communities in states of emergency after storms drop 275 mm of rain over 10 days

  Thirteen communities in Saskatchewan have declared local states of emergencies, 11 of which have been declared in recent days following heavy rainfall, the SPSA said.

  Weather

  Jul 2
  
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• ‘Drop in the bucket’: Sask. wildfire protection grant not enough, says fire chief

  The chief of a fire association in central Saskatchewan says the province's newly announced FireSmart grant program does not go far enough to address his community's concerns.

  Canada

  Jun 18
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• Saskatchewan’s Cayford fire continues out of control as Lobstick nears containment

  As evacuation orders lift for communities south-west of Prince Albert impacted by the Lobstick fire, Saskatchewan's Cayford fire continues blazing out of control.

  Fire

  Jun 2
• Denare Beach resident reflects on 1-year anniversary of devastating wildfire

  As wildfire season returns to Saskatchewan, communities are healing from last summer's losses. One Denare Beach resident spoke to Global News to reflect on the past year.

  Fire

  Jun 2
• Lightning sparks out-of-control Saskatchewan wildfire, community on evacuation alert

  Residents in Macdowall, Sask., are on high alert as a wildfire caused by lightning blazes out of control at a nearby provincial park.

  Fire

  May 29
• Saskatchewan’s Denare Beach bracing for wildfire after last year’s destruction

  As experts predict a slower start to Saskatchewan's wildfire season, a resident of ravaged Denare Beach says she is apprehensive about trusting the province's readiness this year.

  Fire

  Apr 9
• Central Saskatchewan community reviews wildfire strategy after devastating summer

  After a summer filled with fires burning across Saskatchewan, many communities were left wondering if better measures could be taken.

  Fire

  Sep 10, 2025
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• SPSA wildfire response criticized by Creighton, Denare Beach residents

  Dozens of Denare Beach and Creighton residents packed town hall, demanding answers from the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency regarding their wildfire response

  Environment

  Jun 24, 2025
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• Sask. NDP raise concerns over lack of pilots trained to fly new water bomber

  The Saskatchewan NDP says no pilots have been trained to fly the recently purchased Conair Dash 8-Q400AT Airtanker.

  Fire

  Jun 16, 2025