US EditionProvince Commits $20M to Wildfire Recovery in Hard-Hit Areas
NORTHERN SASKATCHEWAN, JUL 8 – The $20 million funding targets debris removal, landfill management, and project support for nearly 300 destroyed homes, aiding northern Saskatchewan wildfire recovery.
- On July 7, 2025, Saskatchewan committed $20 million to aid communities in the northern region impacted by this year’s severe wildfires.
- This funding follows a provincial emergency declared from May 29 to June 26, 2025, during which almost 300 primary residences were lost amid continuing wildfire activity.
- A Recovery Task Team composed of representatives from multiple ministries has conducted needs assessments identifying debris removal, landfill management, and project support as top priorities.
- Minister Tim McLeod emphasized that the financial support aims to help restore communities and assist individuals throughout the recovery process, with most of the aid being provided via the Provincial Disaster Assistance Program.
- The government will continue working closely with affected communities and individuals to assist recovery efforts while encouraging contact with insurance providers for further support.
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