by MBC News | May 5, 2016
Saskatchewan will begin to feel the effects of the out of control wildfires in Alberta today. Heavy smoke will be drifting over the province, with areas like La Loche, Beauval and Buffalo Narrows dealing with heavy smoke. People with respiratory issues are advised to...
by MBC News | May 5, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the government of Canada will match all donations to the Red Cross to assist people displaced by the wildfires in Fort McMurray, Alberta. The House of Commons played host to a series of extraordinary statements by political...
by MBC News | May 5, 2016
Two people were killed, and a third was injured in a rollover accident on the Yellow Quill First Nation in east-central Saskatchewan on Thursday morning. The accident was reported around 2 a.m. The RCMP says the third person is in hospital with undetermined injuries....
by MBC News | May 4, 2016
Photo courtesy Robyn Paquette, Facebook. A Dene nation near Fort McMurray has launched into action to help evacuees in any way possible. Chipewyan Prairie First Nation is about an hour south of Fort McMurray. On Monday night, there were many images flooding social...
by MBC News | May 4, 2016
Saskatchewan is offering, but Alberta is still not asking for help to deal with the wildfire crises in Fort McMurray. The province can provide aircraft, a landing strip in western Saskatchewan, as well as administrative and evacuation staff, said the deputy...
by MBC News | May 4, 2016
A Saskatoon man is a million dollars richer after a weekend motorcycle trip to Prince Albert. Transit driver Paul Smith stopped by the Northern Lights Casino after heading out on the open road. Smith says the Smoke Signals win of $1.3 million took a while to register...