Saskatchewan Commits $20 Million to Rebuild Communities Hit by Wildfires

The Delta Hotels Bessborough is photographed through thick smoke from wildfires burning across the Prairies, in Saskatoon, Sask., on May 20, 2023. The Canadian Press/Heywood Yu

The Saskatchewan government is putting $20 million toward community rebuilding efforts for the areas hardest hit by wildfires.

The province has also put together a task force to help lead the rebuilding effort. Its initial assessment identified debris removal and site clean-up as its top priorities.