The Province has advised that Saskatoon has been declared an Eligible Assistance Area under the Provincial Disaster Assistance Program. Residents of Saskatoon who suffered uninsurable damage from the rainstorm of June 29, such as water seepage or overland water flows, may now be eligible to receive assistance from the Provincial Program. Claims must be submitted before December 30, 2010, to be eligible, and work must be complete by June 30, 2011.

The SaskEnergy Home Energy Efficiency Project (HEEP) is an initiative where volunteers from the community – along with help from SaskEnergy and its partners The Salvation Army and SIAST – retrofit up to 100 low-income households (a combined annual income of $45,000 or less) with energy efficient products to promote energy efficiency across our province.