Governments to give financial aid to wildfire evacuees in Manitoba and Saskatchewan

‘No answers and no supports’: Saskatchewan wildfire evacuees wait for aid

In Saskatchewan, 10,000 to 15,000 people have been forced out of their homes due to wildfires and navigating support has been challenging for some.

How brokers can help clients prepare for wildfires

iStock.com/fcafotodigital With wildfires raging across multiple parts of western Canada, brokers can help prepare clients with actionable guidance to reduce loss and build resilience in high-risk areas, says Klaus Navarrete, managing director and chief agent at HDI Global SE. Taking proactive measures both before and after wildfire season is essential to long-term protection, Navarrete tells Canadian Underwriter. And even after a fire has passed…

Governments Pledge Financial Relief for Manitoba and Saskatchewan Wildfire Evacuees

Federal and provincial governments have promised to match donations to the Red Cross to support those impacted by the wildfires raging in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Both provinces declared provincewide states of emergency last week to enable different levels of government to coordinate resources and provide support as tens of thousands of residents are forced to evacuate their homes. Ottawa has promised to match each dollar contributed to the Ca…

Wildfire evacuee numbers climb above 17,000 in Manitoba, premier says

The number of wildfire evacuees in Manitoba has increased, with more likely as a handful of communities remain on alert.

Insurance experts available to help Saskatchewan residents affected by wildfire

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Governments to give financial aid to wildfire evacuees in Manitoba and Saskatchewan

The federal and provincial governments have announced they will match Red Cross donations to help those affected by wildfires burning in Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Both provinces declared provincewide states of emergency last week to allow various levels of government to co-ordinate resources and support. The federal government announced Wednesday that it would match every dollar […]