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Thompson, Manitoba's largest northern city, has declared a state of emergency Monday on the heels of numerous wildfires that ...
Officials have issued a mandatory evacuation order saying residents should be prepared to leave by 10 a.m. Tuesday.
Bulldozers were moving earth to create fire guards around the blaze. Trees and vegetation were being cleared around ...
Wildfires that had receded in northern Manitoba have begun to roar back, forcing a wave of new evacuations and a major hub ...
Wildfires burning near Lynn Lake have damaged “critical hydro infrastructure,” the town confirmed in a social media post on Monday afternoon. Power remained on in the community, but “it cannot be ...
The most recent update from the Manitoba government said there were 60 wildfires burning in the province, with 17 of them classified as out of control. The fire near Lynn Lake covered more than ...
As of last week, more than 911,000 hectares had burned in wildfires in Manitoba. More wildfires are expected this season amidst above-normal temperatures forecast for the rest of the summer.
Monday was another soggy day in parts of Southern Manitoba. Thunderstorms rolled through the southeast, dropping trace amounts of rain in some areas, while Gardenton received 21 millimetres (mm) or ...
STEINBACH — Manitoba RCMP say two planes have collided near the city of Steinbach, southeast of Winnipeg. Police did not provide any other details but say they're investigating. The crash happened in ...
Manitoba's Natural Resources Minister Ian Bushie says recent rains have left some people "cautiously optimistic" that out-of-control wildfires will be snuffed out soon, but warns the height of this ...
WINNIPEG - Some wildfire evacuees staying at a shelter in northern Manitoba may be moved elsewhere as more communities return home and the government closes temporary evacuation centres.
Manitoba is looking at moving more than 100 wildfire evacuees from the northern city of Thompson to another part of the province, as it struggles to find enough hotel space for everyone forced out of ...