Remaining evacuees are heading home

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“I’m doing much better. I’m going to go back home to go and see my family,’ he said.

The group of evacuees have been staying at Saskatchewan Polytechnic since the fires forced them from their homes weeks ago.

With their departure, Saskatchewan Polytechnic is no longer housing evacuees. Any remaining evacuees left are staying in hotels.

Evacuation orders are still in place for Hall Lake and Clam Bridge Crossing.

Greg Janvier has been staying at Saskatchewan Polytechnic with his family for several weeks.

“I feel much better. I was getting tired of this place … I was anxious to get home,” he said.

When asked what he will be thinking on his bus ride home he replied, “I won’t be thinking anything. I’m just going to relax and sit on the bus until I get home.”

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