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Wildfire update: weather cooperating, but still some evacuee concerns

Wildfire update: weather cooperating, but still some evacuee concerns

"We are doing everything humanly possible" to answer calls within 24 hours, said SPSA President Marlo Pritchard of the 855 line.
NDP slams government over ombudsman criticisms of wildfire response

NDP slams government over ombudsman criticisms of wildfire response

Cumberland MLA Jordan McPhail, House Leader Nicole Sarauer blast provincial response.
Provincial ombudsman wades in to wildfire evacuee situation

Provincial ombudsman wades in to wildfire evacuee situation

Provincial ombudsman Sharon Pratchler calls on government of Saskatchewan to respond to evacuees
Warmer than normal summer predicted across Canada, uncertain precipitation levels

Warmer than normal summer predicted across Canada, uncertain precipitation levels

Canada is expected to see a warmer-than-usual summer with uncertain precipitation levels in most provinces, based on Environment and Climate Change Canada's summer forecast.
Criticism continues over Moe not calling for more federal help

Criticism continues over Moe not calling for more federal help

Evacuees and MLA Jordan McPhail, the Opposition's shadow minister for Northern Affairs and Forestry, at a media event on Monday outside the Saskatchewan cabinet office in Saskatoon
SHA deploys mental health professionals to aid evacuees

SHA deploys mental health professionals to aid evacuees

The SHA is providing mental health and wellness support to wildfire evacuees across Saskatchewan as the crisis continues.
John Cairns’ News Watch: Wildfires top this news update

John Cairns’ News Watch: Wildfires top this news update

This week’s column a mishmash of the latest headlines, starting with the fires.
Community collaboration provides free laundry for wildfire evacuees in Regina

Community collaboration provides free laundry for wildfire evacuees in Regina

Sask. wildfire evacuees staying in Regina now have a place to get their laundry done for free at Seaspray Laundry located at 3439 Dewdney Ave.
Manitoba government urges tourists not to visit as 21,000 people flee wildfires

Manitoba government urges tourists not to visit as 21,000 people flee wildfires

WINNIPEG — Manitoba urged tourists Monday to hit pause on visiting the province for now as it fights to find shelter for a growing legion of wildfire evacuees that has now reached 21,000.
Wildfire evacuees sent across Sask., families split up, says province

Wildfire evacuees sent across Sask., families split up, says province

Saskatchewan is struggling to house over 11,000 wildfire evacuees, with officials even exploring shelter options in Alberta.
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