Due to wildfire in the southwest corner of the province yesterday the Chinook School Division has announced they are closing multiple schools for the day until further notice.

Burstall School, Leader Composite School, Haven Colony School, Tompkins School, Maple Creek Composite School, Sidney Street School, and Fox Valley are closed for today and won't reopen until the division gives further notice.

Joining the list of schools that won't be open today are Frontier, Ponteix, Val Marie, Eastend, Consul, Garden Plane Colony, Estuary Colony, and Abbey Colony will also be closed for the day until the division gives further notice.