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By the numbers: Saskatchewan's 2023 wildfire season
It doesn't take an expert to know that this past wildfire season in Saskatchewan was a bad one for the province. Many days throughout the summer months were spent reading air quality index reports and...
Shane Clausing
Oct 19, 2023
Smoke continues to overstay its welcome in Saskatchewan
With smoke continuing to drift across the province causing relatively high levels of air pollution, many people are probably wondering when the smoky conditions will clear up. According to Environment...
Roman Hayter
Sep 19, 2023
A pair of Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency water bombers sit on the runway in La Ronge. Environment Canada says wildfires could continue in Western Canada until the snow flies. (Roman Hayter/980 CJME)
CFL, CFLPA reaffirm air quality policy for smoky conditions
If the CFL's air quality policy was followed to the letter, the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers probably shouldn't have kicked off the Labour Day Classic on Sunday. In a joint state...
CJME News
Sep 07, 2023
The CFL and CFLPA have confirmed games shouldn't be played when the Air Quality Health Index is above a 7. At kickoff, the AQHI due to smoke in the air in Regina for the Labour Day Classic was 7.1 (Kevin Martel/980 CJME file photo)
Sask. parks saw high numbers of campers in 2023 despite smoke
Campfire smoke is a smell we're all too familiar with in Saskatchewan, but the blanket of wildfire smoke that covered much of the province didn't stop people from camping in provincial parks. Robin Ca...
Nicole Garn
Sep 07, 2023
The high Air Quality Health Index values over the 2023 Labour Day long weekend did not impact park attendance. Photo of Pike Lake provincial park (@63wildcat/Tourism Saskatchewan webpage)
Record-setting year for smoke in southern Saskatchewan
By Andrew McCormack The numbers back up the notion that it's been the smokiest year we've experienced in southern Saskatchewan. There have been a record-setting 221 smoke hours this wildfire season, a...
Discover Weyburn
Sep 06, 2023
(File photo from Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency/Facebook)
Regina Minor Football forced to reschedule games due to thick smoke
While the smoke cleared out a bit for the Saskatchewan Roughriders' game on Sunday, other football players in the province had to miss their games on the long weekend. Regina Minor Football had to pos...
Lisa Schick
Sep 05, 2023
Regina Minor Football games at Leibel Field were cancelled Monday due to wildfire smoke. (980 CJME file photo)
Smoke expected to improve in Sask. this week: Environment Canada
Smoky weather in Saskatchewan is expected to improve throughout the week, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC). Dan Fulton, a meteorologist with ECCC, said the smoke covering the ...
Mia Holowaychuk
Sep 04, 2023
"Worst wildfire smoke so far": Special air quality statements blanket the province
Smokey skies are covering the province with a campfire like smell. Special air quality statements are in effect for almost all of the province, expect for the southwestern corner. Dan Fulton, a meteor...
Gillian Massie
Sep 03, 2023
Special air quality statements due to wildfire smoke remained in place in Saskatchewan. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina added to special air quality statement
A special air quality statement has been expanded by Environment Canada to include Regina. Earlier in the afternoon, it had been expanded to Saskatoon. The weather office says a plume of wildfire smok...
Sep 02, 2023
Environment Canada has issued special air quality statements for Regina and other areas due to wildfire smoke. (980 CJME file photo)
Drought, not smoke, stressing out Saskatchewan trees
With the season of autumn and back to school arriving, a certain amount of stress and browning leaves on the ground is to be expected. However, trees shouldn't be shedding their leaves as early as the...
Libby Giesbrecht
Sep 01, 2023
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