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U of S prof says Sask. needs to prepare for new wildfire reality

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A photo of what’s left around Nemeiben Lake after wildfires ripped through - Photo by Bill Elliot

By Kurtis Doering

In the wake of unprecedented wildfire evacuations and a nine-figure firefighting bill, northern communities and the province of Saskatchewan need to rethink the way they prepare for and respond to wildfires.

So says Toddi Steelman, a professor and executive director of the school of environment and sustainability at the University of Saskatchewan.

“In general, if we’re going to have higher temperatures, which is what climate change is really about … we’re going to have more... // Read Full Article


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