The northern resort of Wadin Bay is the first Saskatchewan community to receive compensation for fighting a 2025 wildfire from a new government program. Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) FireSmart Grant Program was announced last week by Minister of Community Safety Michael Weger. Wadin Bay will be given $40,000 for costs associated with its FireSmart mitigation practices. During the height of last year’s wildfire season, 22 people in the…
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