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Environment Canada issues air quality statement in Sask.

Environment Canada (EC) issued a special air quality statement for areas in Western Saskatchewan on Saturday evening.

Air pollution elevated due to forest fires in U.S., federal agency says

Forest fires south of the border prompted Environment Canada to issue an air quality statement for the western parts of the province Saturday evening. (Monty Kruger/CBC)

Environment Canadaissued a special air quality statement for areas in western Saskatchewan on Saturday night.

Air pollution is elevateddue to forest fires in the United States. Conditions are expected to clear up into Sunday morning as a cold front sweeps across the province.

Environment Canada recommends people with breathing difficulties stay indoors.

More details on weather alerts are available onEnvironment Canada's website.