Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Aaron Sousa and Brittany Hobson
Publication Date: August 14, 2025 - 17:51
Saskatchewan lifts fire ban as evacuees from some Manitoba communities return home
August 14, 2025
Wildfire officials in Saskatchewan have lifted a provincial fire ban because the weather has improved, while thousands from displaced communities in Manitoba have begun to return home.
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency says the ban was lifted late Wednesday for all Crown lands north of the provincial forest boundary up to the Churchill River.
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