Wildfires

Saskatchewan has declared a state of emergency as wildfires force evacuations in the north, with families fleeing and communities offering support.

As emergency officials work to find hotel space for wildfire evacuees on the Prairies, a Manitoba Indigenous group says it has welcomed residents from the Pimicikamak Cree Nation at a hotel in Niagara Falls, Ont.

About 8,000 people have been evacuated due to fires, with two more communities added today.

Environment Canada issued an air quality warning for the Estevan area, including Estevan and Hitchcock.

Officials said in a Facebook post Sunday morning that hydro has been restored in parts of the city and that work continues to get all areas back online.

Regina was to host Saskatoon teams in the soccer league.

FLIN FLON — More people in northern Manitoba were told to leave their homes Saturday and Saskatchewan's premier warned the number of evacuees in his province will likely climb as wildfires continued to threaten communities and send thick smoke into t

"Please, everyone in this province, just be very, very aware, very careful in all you're doing." — Premier Scott Moe

MN-S says they’re willing to help in any way that they can, including expanding culturally grounded services, supplies, and shelter for those displaced.

The run had visions of raising $15,000 towards The Circle Project.