Sask. wildfire evacuations top 15,000 as province boosts support payments
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Sask. wildfire evacuations top 15,000 as province boosts support payments
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Sask. wildfire evacuations top 15,000 as province boosts support payments
03:55 | June 7, 2025
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02:07 | May 14, 2026
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03:25 | May 14, 2026
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02:24 | May 13, 2026
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Severe wind storm set to hit central and southern Saskatchewan
01:22 | May 13, 2026
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Saskatoon Domestic Violence Court supports survivors
01:48 | May 12, 2026
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Paramedic recruitment still lagging
01:46 | May 12, 2026
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Saskatoon Dragonfly delivery drivers continue strike, citing unfair work conditions
02:13 | May 12, 2026
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‘All hands on deck’: Saskatoon greenhouses, green thumbs gear up for busy weekend
02:09 | May 8, 2026
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Saskatchewan flooding repair plan
01:40 | May 7, 2026
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Saskatchewan human trafficking supports in limbo
02:17 | May 7, 2026
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Megan Gallagher’s parents to launch foundation for MMIWG2S families
02:05 | May 6, 2026
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McHappy Day supporting Sask. families
02:53 | May 6, 2026
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Three people in custody after fiery crash on Saskatoon’s Idylwyld Drive
01:15 | May 5, 2026
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Fire bans take effect across Saskatchewan
02:05 | May 5, 2026
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Saskatoon businessman develops technology to detect overpass strikes
02:21 | May 4, 2026
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Saskatoon seasonal businesses gear up for weekend of warmer weather
01:58 | May 1, 2026
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Saskatoon city golf courses open for the summer
01:25 | May 1, 2026
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‘It’s about saving lives’: University students prepare for Saskatoon overdose response
02:00 | April 30, 2026
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Huskies host fundraising event
01:55 | April 30, 2026
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Huskies Dogs’ Breakfast supports student athletes
03:25 | April 30, 2026
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Jane’s Walk Festival kicks off Friday in Saskatoon
03:05 | April 30, 2026
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Here to Tell photography exhibit comes to Saskatoon
04:43 | April 30, 2026
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Saskatoon city council strikes down 1st Ave BRT concept
01:42 | April 29, 2026
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Drug exposure deaths in Saskatchewan children under five prompt warning
01:41 | April 29, 2026
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New plans for former StarPhoenix building
01:57 | April 29, 2026
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34% of Canadians dipping into savings or borrowing to afford food
04:09 | April 29, 2026
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Para Hockey comes to Saskatoon
01:56 | April 28, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: April 27
12:53 | April 27, 2026
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Saskatchewan artificial intelligence expo
01:54 | April 27, 2026
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‘Vital to our community’: Advocate concerned about loss of family services after Prairie Harm Reduction closure
02:01 | April 27, 2026
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Saskatchewan community comes together to fight flooding
02:04 | April 24, 2026
Sask. wildfire evacuations top 15,000 as province boosts support payments
Description
June 7, 2025
At a press conference on Saturday, SPSA President Marlo Pritchard said more than 15,000 people have been displaced by wildfires burning across Saskatchewan.
The province is doubling daily support payments and training extra staff to manage evacuee call volume. Multiple communities remain under evacuation orders, with several major fires still not contained.
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Sask. wildfire evacuations top 15,000 as province boosts support payments03:55 | June 7, 2025 -
Saskatoon needs urgent action on development plans to not risk ‘falling behind,’ says chamber CEO02:07 | May 14, 2026 -
2026 Tulip and Flower Festival begins Friday in Saskatoon03:25 | May 14, 2026 -
Saskatoon Dragonfly delivery drivers looking to unionize amid ongoing strike02:24 | May 13, 2026 -
Severe wind storm set to hit central and southern Saskatchewan01:22 | May 13, 2026 -
Saskatoon Domestic Violence Court supports survivors01:48 | May 12, 2026 -
Paramedic recruitment still lagging01:46 | May 12, 2026 -
Saskatoon Dragonfly delivery drivers continue strike, citing unfair work conditions02:13 | May 12, 2026 -
‘All hands on deck’: Saskatoon greenhouses, green thumbs gear up for busy weekend02:09 | May 8, 2026 -
Saskatchewan flooding repair plan01:40 | May 7, 2026 -
Saskatchewan human trafficking supports in limbo02:17 | May 7, 2026 -
Megan Gallagher’s parents to launch foundation for MMIWG2S families02:05 | May 6, 2026 -
McHappy Day supporting Sask. families02:53 | May 6, 2026 -
Three people in custody after fiery crash on Saskatoon’s Idylwyld Drive01:15 | May 5, 2026 -
Fire bans take effect across Saskatchewan02:05 | May 5, 2026 -
Saskatoon businessman develops technology to detect overpass strikes02:21 | May 4, 2026 -
Saskatoon seasonal businesses gear up for weekend of warmer weather01:58 | May 1, 2026 -
Saskatoon city golf courses open for the summer01:25 | May 1, 2026 -
‘It’s about saving lives’: University students prepare for Saskatoon overdose response02:00 | April 30, 2026 -
Huskies host fundraising event01:55 | April 30, 2026 -
Huskies Dogs’ Breakfast supports student athletes03:25 | April 30, 2026 -
Jane’s Walk Festival kicks off Friday in Saskatoon03:05 | April 30, 2026 -
Here to Tell photography exhibit comes to Saskatoon04:43 | April 30, 2026 -
Saskatoon city council strikes down 1st Ave BRT concept01:42 | April 29, 2026 -
Drug exposure deaths in Saskatchewan children under five prompt warning01:41 | April 29, 2026 -
New plans for former StarPhoenix building01:57 | April 29, 2026 -
34% of Canadians dipping into savings or borrowing to afford food04:09 | April 29, 2026 -
Para Hockey comes to Saskatoon01:56 | April 28, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Saskatoon: April 2712:53 | April 27, 2026 -
Saskatchewan artificial intelligence expo01:54 | April 27, 2026 -
‘Vital to our community’: Advocate concerned about loss of family services after Prairie Harm Reduction closure02:01 | April 27, 2026 -
Saskatchewan community comes together to fight flooding02:04 | April 24, 2026
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Sask. wildfire evacuations top 15,000 as province boosts support payments03:55 | June 7, 2025
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Saskatoon needs urgent action on development plans to not risk ‘falling behind,’ says chamber CEO02:07 | May 14, 2026
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2026 Tulip and Flower Festival begins Friday in Saskatoon03:25 | May 14, 2026
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Saskatoon Dragonfly delivery drivers looking to unionize amid ongoing strike02:24 | May 13, 2026
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Severe wind storm set to hit central and southern Saskatchewan01:22 | May 13, 2026
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Saskatoon Domestic Violence Court supports survivors01:48 | May 12, 2026
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Paramedic recruitment still lagging01:46 | May 12, 2026
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Saskatoon Dragonfly delivery drivers continue strike, citing unfair work conditions02:13 | May 12, 2026
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‘All hands on deck’: Saskatoon greenhouses, green thumbs gear up for busy weekend02:09 | May 8, 2026
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Saskatchewan flooding repair plan01:40 | May 7, 2026
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Saskatchewan human trafficking supports in limbo02:17 | May 7, 2026
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Megan Gallagher’s parents to launch foundation for MMIWG2S families02:05 | May 6, 2026
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McHappy Day supporting Sask. families02:53 | May 6, 2026
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Three people in custody after fiery crash on Saskatoon’s Idylwyld Drive01:15 | May 5, 2026
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Fire bans take effect across Saskatchewan02:05 | May 5, 2026
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Saskatoon businessman develops technology to detect overpass strikes02:21 | May 4, 2026
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Saskatoon seasonal businesses gear up for weekend of warmer weather01:58 | May 1, 2026
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Saskatoon city golf courses open for the summer01:25 | May 1, 2026
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‘It’s about saving lives’: University students prepare for Saskatoon overdose response02:00 | April 30, 2026
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Huskies host fundraising event01:55 | April 30, 2026
-
Huskies Dogs’ Breakfast supports student athletes03:25 | April 30, 2026
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Jane’s Walk Festival kicks off Friday in Saskatoon03:05 | April 30, 2026
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Here to Tell photography exhibit comes to Saskatoon04:43 | April 30, 2026
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Saskatoon city council strikes down 1st Ave BRT concept01:42 | April 29, 2026
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Drug exposure deaths in Saskatchewan children under five prompt warning01:41 | April 29, 2026
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New plans for former StarPhoenix building01:57 | April 29, 2026
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34% of Canadians dipping into savings or borrowing to afford food04:09 | April 29, 2026
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Para Hockey comes to Saskatoon01:56 | April 28, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: April 2712:53 | April 27, 2026
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Saskatchewan artificial intelligence expo01:54 | April 27, 2026
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‘Vital to our community’: Advocate concerned about loss of family services after Prairie Harm Reduction closure02:01 | April 27, 2026
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Saskatchewan community comes together to fight flooding02:04 | April 24, 2026
Sask. wildfire evacuations top 15,000 as province boosts support payments
Description
June 7, 2025
At a press conference on Saturday, SPSA President Marlo Pritchard said more than 15,000 people have been displaced by wildfires burning across Saskatchewan.
The province is doubling daily support payments and training extra staff to manage evacuee call volume. Multiple communities remain under evacuation orders, with several major fires still not contained.
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