Provincial News Archives

Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure forecasters are monitoring a system that could bring significant rain between 40 and 60 millimetres over the next couple of days with potential for heavy thunderstorms to result in over 60 mm of high-intensity precipitation in localized areas. The Hydrologic Forecast Centre is issuing an overland flood warning for the southeast corner of the province.

The Independent Investigation Unit (IIU) is investigating a death in police presence that recently occurred in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Morris RCMP are asking the public for any information regarding the whereabouts of a missing man, 25-year-old Steven Froese.

Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure (MTI) Hydrologic Forecast Centre is monitoring a new precipitation system which is expected to bring 20 to 40 millimetres (mm) of rain to much of southern and central Manitoba over the next few days.

Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is prepared to work with Manitoba customers concerned about financial hardship due to the flooding caused by torrential rainfall, snowmelt and waterway ice jams.

Manitoba Environment, Climate and Parks is advising a mandatory evacuation order and an expanded closure area in the northern portion of Whiteshell Provincial Park are now in effect. Rising water levels and rapidly evolving conditions are posing a significant risk to public safety.

The Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba (IIU) has concluded its investigation into injuries from a “ess lethal” firearm used by a Winnipeg Police Services (WPS) officer during a confrontation in Winnipeg back in February of 2021.

The Executive Director of the Swine Health Information Center says, for the first time, we can see the prospects on the horizon for a commercially available African Swine Fever vaccine.

Manitoba Environment, Climate and Parks is advising of a mandatory evacuation order and expanded closure area in the northern portion of Whiteshell Provincial Park effective May 24, 2022. Manitoba Parks continues to co-ordinate with Emergency Measures Organization and Manitoba Hydro in its preparedness and response.

Farm Credit Canada (FCC) has created a new offering to attract and recognize Canadian beef producers certified to sustainability standards set by the Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (CRSB).