01-12-2017 00:25 via thestarphoenix.com

Saskatoon's fire pit debate set to smoulder again

As city hall prepares once again to consider possible restrictions on backyard fires, a new report suggests the city’s scant regulations stand out as unusual.
The City of Saskatoon report notes that compared to 23 other Canadian municipalities, Saskatoon appears to apply the fewest restrictions.
The city’s outdoor fire bylaw restricts what material can be burned and what sort of container must be used; it also prohibits fires where smoke creates a nuisance.
Open-air fires are banned
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