Wildfire officials lift Saskatchewan fire ban after weather conditions improve

Two Canada geese swim as the South Saskatchewan River is enveloped by forest fire smoke in Saskatoon, Sask., on Sunday, September 3, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu

REGINA - Wildfire officials in Saskatchewan have lifted a provincial fire ban because the weather has improved.

The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency says the ban was lifted late Wednesday for all Crown lands located north of the provincial forest boundary up to the Churchill River.

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