The Evan Bray Show - Dr. Hayley Hesseln - June 12th, 2025

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A lot of people might not know that fires are a natural part of the landscape. But things start to become difficult when people live in these fire-prone areas. Dr. Hayley Hesseln, University of Saskatchewan department head and associate professor of agricultural and resource economics, joins Evan to unpack this discussion. Through her years of wildfire research, she shares what ongoing problems exist in the province during wildfire season and how you can FIRESMART your home.
12 Jun 2025 1PM English South Africa News Commentary

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