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Special air quality statement issued for Regina as wildfire smoke rolls in

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Drew Postey
Regina

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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has issued a special air quality statement for Regina and the surrounding area as smoke from wildfires drifts south on Friday. People are advised to limit time outdoors and consider rescheduling outdoor sports, activities, and events.

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  1. 1 Friday (July 11, 2025): ECCC issues a special air quality statement for Regina.
  2. 2 Friday (July 11, 2025), 10 a.m.: The air quality health index in Regina was at one (low risk).
  3. 3 Friday (July 11, 2025), 7 p.m.: Saskatchewan Roughriders are scheduled to host the Calgary Stampeders at Mosaic Stadium.
  • People are advised to limit time outdoors and consider rescheduling outdoor sports, activities, and events.
  • CFL games will be stopped if the in-stadium monitored air quality health index reaches eight or above.
What: A special air quality statement was issued for Regina due to wildfire smoke.
When: Friday (July 11, 2025).
Where: Regina and the surrounding area, Saskatchewan.
Why: Smoke from 57 active wildfires in the province (14 not contained) is drifting south into the region.
How: ECCC issued the statement, advising people to limit outdoor activities and reschedule events.

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has issued a special air quality statement for Regina and the surrounding area as smoke from wildfires drifts south on Friday. People are advised to limit time outdoors and consider rescheduling outdoor sports, activities, and events.