EMO Related News Releases (2012-2019)

Past News Releases from: 2009 - 2011

Current News Releases

December 23, 2019 - Province Reminds Manitobans to Consider Winter Driving Conditions

December 17, 2019 - Province Issues 2019 Fall Conditions Report

December 6, 2019 - Fall 2019 Red River Floodway Operation Report Released

December 2, 2019 - Manitoba Sends Provincial Staff to Help With Australian Wildfires

November 13, 2019 - Province Announces Red River Floodway Compensation Program

November 13, 2019 - Province Issues Thin Ice Advisory for Southern Manitoba

November 8, 2019 - Province Advises Red River Floodway Gates Lowered

November 1, 2019 - Province Advises Outflow from Shellmouth Reservoir will Increase

October 22, 2019 - October Severe Weather Event Impacts Diminishing

October 21, 2019 - Province Issues High Wind-Effect Warning for Areas of Lake Manitoba and Lake Winnipeg

October 16, 2019 - Province Provides Update on Multi-Agency Cleanup of Severe Storm

October 14, 2019 - Restoration Efforts Continue in Southern Manitoba

October 12, 2019 - Impact of Heavy Rain and Snow Continues to be a Challenge for Large Area of Manitoba

October 10, 2019 - Heavy Rain and Snow Mix Continues to Cover a Large Area of Province

October 10, 2019 - Winter Driving Conditions Reminder

October 9, 2019 - Motorists Reminded to Take Caution on Roadways When Driving in Heavy Rain and Snow

October 9, 2019 - Province Advises Floodway Will Be Activated at Approximately 7 p.m. Tonight

October 8, 2019 - Province Advises Floodway May Be Activated Wednesday Evening

October 8, 2019 - Province Issues High Wind Effect Warning for Areas of Lake Manitoba, Lake Winnipeg and Dauphin Lake

October 8, 2019 - High Water Advisory Continues

October 4, 2019 - Province Advises More Rain Forecast, High Water Advisory Continues

October 1, 2019 - Province Issues High Water Advisory

August 27, 2019 - Province Issues High Wind-Effect Warning for Areas of Lake Manitoba and Lake Winnipeg

August 1, 2019 - Province Issues Extended Heat Advisory

July 28, 2019 - Province Issues High Wind-Effect Warning for Areas of Lake Manitoba and Lake Winnipeg

July 19, 2019 - Province Issues Extended Heat Advisory

July 9, 2019 - Province Issues High Wind-effect Warning for Areas of Lake Manitoba and Lake Winnipeg

June 7, 2019 - Province Advises Fire Bans Implemented Due to Hot Weather, Strong Winds

June 2, 2019 - Manitoba Assists Ontario's Evacuation of Residents from Pikangikum First Nation

May 30, 2019 - Manitoba Urban Search and Rescue Team Joins International Training Exercise

May 15, 2019 - Province Issues High Wind Warning Effect for South Shore of Lake Manitoba

May 7, 2019 - Province Advises Alert Ready Test Tomorrow

May 6, 2019 - Province Completes Review of Disaster Financial Assistance Program

May 4, 2019 - Province Commends Thompson on Community Wildfire Protection Plan

May 3, 2019 - Alert Ready Public Awareness Test Wednesday, May 8 at 1:55 p.m.

April 16, 2019 - Province Advises Portage Diversion to Close

April 14, 2019 - Province Advises Red River Floodway Activated

April 12, 2019 - Premier, North Dakota Governor Discuss Flood Response, Readiness

April 11, 2019 - Province Watching Storm System in U.S. for Potential Impacts on Red River in Manitoba

April 9, 2019 - Favourable Weather Slightly Reduces Flood Threat for Red River Valley

April 5, 2019 - Portage Diversion Will Operate to Prevent Ice Jamming on Assiniboine River from Portage la Prairie to Winnipeg

March 27, 2019 - Manitoba Releases March Flood Outlook

March 21, 2019 - River and Lake Ice Advisory

March 18, 2019 - Manitoba Flood Outlook Changes with Northern U.S. Storms

February 28, 2019 - Province Releases First Flood Outlook for 2019

November 29, 2018 - Manitoba Enters into Agreement for Suppression of Wildfires

November 19, 2018 - Alert Ready Public Awareness Test Scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 28 at 1:55 p.m.

October 2, 2018 - U.S.-based Public Alerting Test Tomorrow May Reach Manitoba

October 2, 2018 - Province Names Independent Advisor to Review Acquisition of Flood-fighting Equipment and Security Services

August 24, 2018 - Members of Lake St. Martin First Nation Continue Return to Rebuilt Community with Completion of 190 Homes

August 10, 2018 - Province Reminds Manitobans of Extended Heat Advisory

August 8, 2018 - Province Issues Extended Heat Advisory

August 8, 2018 - Manitoba to Replace Public Safety Communications Service

July 31, 2018 - Province rescinds 'Do Not Consume' advisory for the Town of Victoria Beach drinking water system

July 27, 2018 - Province issues a 'Do Not Consume' advisory for the Town of Victoria Beach drinking water system

July 22, 2018 - Wildfire Threat Closes Two Canoe and Backcountry Areas

July 6, 2018 - Province Issues Heat Advisory

June 29, 2018 - Fire Bulletin #15

June 26, 2018 - Fire Bulletin #14

June 19, 2018 - Heat Advisory Issued for Northern Manitoba

June 18, 2018 - Province Announces Open Houses for Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Construction Projects

June 18, 2018 - Funding Announced for New Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels

June 2, 2018 - Wind Alert Issued for South Basin of Lake Manitoba

June 1, 2018 - Fire Bulletin #13

May 31, 2018 - Fire Bulletin #12

May 30, 2018 - Fire Bulletin #11

May 29, 2018 - Fire Bulletin #10

May 28, 2018 - Fire Bulletin #9

May 26, 2018 - Fire Bulletin #8

May 25, 2018 - Fire Bulletin #7

May 24, 2018 - Fire Bulletin #6

May 23, 2018 - Fire Bulletin #5

May 22, 2018 - Fire Bulletin #4

May 18, 2018 - Fire Bulletin #3

May 17, 2018 - Manitoba Offers British Columbia Assistance in Flood Fight

May 9, 2018 - Wind Alert Issued for South Basins of Lake Manitoba, Lake Winnipeg and Victoria Beach Area

May 8, 2018 - Fire Bulletin #2

May 8, 2018 - Alert Ready Public Awareness Test Including Compatible Wireless Devices Set for Tomorrow

May 7, 2018 - Be Emergency Ready During Emergency Preparedness Week and All Year

May 4, 2018 - Early Fire Season Reinforces Importance of Preparation

April 30, 2018 - Fire Bulletin #1

April 25, 2018 - Flood Bulletin #1

April 18, 2018 - Province Issues April Flood Update

April 16, 2018 - Premier Brian Pallister Reaffirms Commitment to Lake Manitoba Outlet Project

April 12, 2018 - Manitoba Community Emergency Preparedness Awards Presented

April 3, 2018 - Wireless Emergency Public Alerting Capability Coming Soon to Manitoba

March 6, 2018 - Province Releases March Flood Outlook

March 6, 2018 - Access Roads Upgrades Underway to Build New Permanent Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels

March 2, 2018 - Highway Motorists Reminded to Drive to Conditions and Remain Alert for Snowplows

February 13, 2018 - Province Releases First Flood Outlook for 2018

January 31, 2018 - Province Issues Update to Fall Conditions Report

January 17, 2018 - Manitoba Announces Call for Emergency Management Exemplary Service Award Nominees

December 22, 2017 - Manitobans Reminded to be Ready for Extreme Cold Weather This Winter

December 12, 2017 - Province Announces Information on Plans for Flood Route North of the Town of Morris

December 4, 2017 - Province Issues 2017 Fall Conditions Report

October 28, 2017 - Province Issues Wind Warning for Lake Winnipeg, Lake Manitoba and Dauphin Lake

October 25, 2017 - Province Reminds Drivers of Winter Driving Conditions as Weather Statement is Issued

October 25, 2017 - Province Issues Wind Warning for Lake Winnipeg, Lake Manitoba and Dauphin Lake

October 12, 2017 - Governments Announce Expanded Flood-risk Mapping in Manitoba

October 6, 2017 - Manitobans Reminded Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 8 to 14

September 22, 2017 - Province Issues High Wind Warning Effect for West Shore of Lake Winnipeg

September 19, 2017 - Manitoba Government Advises next Scheduled Alert Ready Public Awareness Test will be Tomorrow Afternoon

September 15, 2017 - Province Issues High Wind Warning Effect for Lake Winnipeg

September 8, 2017 - Fire Bulletin #10

September 3, 2017 - Province Issues High Wind Warning Effect for Lake Manitoba and Lake Winnipeg

September 3, 2017 - Fire Bulletin #9

September 1, 2017 - Fire Bulletin #8

August 31, 2017 - Statement from Premier Brian Pallister on Evacuation of Northern Communities Due to Wildfire Danger

August 31, 2017 - Fire Bulletin #7

August 30, 2017 - Fire Bulletin #6

August 18, 2017 - Fire Bulletin #5

August 12, 2017 - Heat Advisory

August 11, 2017 - Fire Bulletin #4

August 9, 2017 - Province Announces Indigenous Consultations on Preferred Route for Lake Manitoba Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels

August 3, 2017 - Fire Bulletin #3

July 21, 2017 - Province Facilitates Propane Shipment to Churchill

July 18, 2017 - Province Increasing Food Subsidy for Churchill

July 11, 2017 - Manitoba Sending Support to British Columbia Wildfire Fight

June 23, 2017 - Province Issues Wind Alert for South Basin of Lake Winnipeg, Areas of Lake Manitoba

June 22, 2017 - Province Provides Update on Rail Closure Due to Flooding in Northern Manitoba

June 14, 2017 - Fire Bulletin #2

June 9, 2017 - Province Responds to Omnitrax Rail Closure Due to Long-term Flooding in Northern Manitoba

June 2, 2017 - Fire Bulletin #1

May 10, 2017 - Province Advises Emergency Preparedness Week Now Underway

May 5, 2017 - Province Issues Request for Proposals to Replace Old Emergency Communications Systems

April 24, 2017 - Province Advises 2017 Spring Flooding Disaster Financial Assistance Program

April 13, 2017 - Flood Bulletin #16

April 13, 2017 - Manitoba Community Emergency Preparedness Awards Presented

April 12, 2017 - Flood Bulletin #15

April 11, 2017 - Flood Bulletin #14

April 10, 2017 - Flood Bulletin #13

April 9, 2017 - Flood Bulletin #12

April 8, 2017 - Flood Bulletin #11

April 7, 2017 - Flood Bulletin #10

April 6, 2017 - Flood Bulletin #9

April 5, 2017 - Flood Bulletin #8

April 4, 2017 - Flood Bulletin #7

April 3, 2017 - Flood Bulletin #6

April 2, 2017 - Flood Bulletin #5

April l, 2017 - Flood Bulletin #4

March 31, 2017 - Flood Bulletin #3

March 30, 2017 - Flood Bulletin #2

March 30, 2017 - Flood Bulletin #1

March 30, 2017 - Province Announces New Appointments to Disaster Assistance Appeal Board

March 29, 2017 - Province Increases Outflows from Shellmouth Reservoir

March 29, 2017 - Province to Issue Request for Proposals to Replace Emergency Communications Systems

March 24, 2017 - Province Issues March Flood Outlook for 2017

March 3, 2017 - Province Requests Removal of Ice-Fishing Shelters

February 28, 2017 - Province Advises Public to Stay off Assiniboine River Ice

February 27, 2017 - Province Issues First 2017 Flood Outlook

February 25, 2017 - Province Warns People in Winnipeg Area to Stay Off Red River as Levels Rise and Ice Weakens

February 22, 2017 - Province Advises River Users to be Aware as Ice Cutters, Amphibex Icebreakers Begin Work on the North Red River

January 17, 2017 - Governments Update Farmers on Risk Management Programs for 2017

January 10, 2017 - Manitobans Advised to Practise Cold Weather Safety This Winter

December 28, 2016 - Manitoba Community Emergency Preparedness Awards Presented

December 13, 2016 - Province Issues 2016 Fall Conditions Report

December 5, 2016 - Province Issues High Wind Alerts for Lake Winnipeg and Lake Manitoba

November 22, 2016 - Province Issues Winter Driving Conditions Reminder

November 18, 2016 - Province Concerned about Reliability of Emergency Mobile Communications System

November 14, 2016 - Province Announces Annual Fall Increase of Outflows from the Shellmouth Reservoir

October 4, 2016 - Province Issues Flood Watch as Heavy Rain Continues

September 23, 2016 - Province Issues Severe Wind Warning Effect for Lake Manitoba

September 16, 2016 - Province Advises Search and Rescue Training Exercise Occurring This Weekend in Brandon

July 26, 2016 - Province Advises Oil Slick Poses No Immediate Threat to Manitoba Water

July 13, 2016 - Province Issues High Water Warning for Red Deer River Near Saskatchewan Boundary

July 8, 2016 - Heat Advisory

July 8, 2016 - Amphibex Deployed on Caddy Lake

July 4, 2016 - Canada and Manitoba Invest in Water Management Solutions for the RM of Bifrost-Riverton

June 29, 2016 - Province Updates South Whiteshell Heavy Rain Event

June 27, 2016 - Province Updates South Whiteshell Heavy Rain Event

June 26, 2016 - Province Advises Cottagers Remain On Voluntary Evacuation for Areas of the Whiteshell Following Heavy Rains

June 25, 2016 - Province Recommends Voluntary Evacuation For Areas of the Whiteshell Following Heavy Rains

June 24, 2016 - Fire Bulletin #17

June 23, 2016 - Fire Bulletin #16

June 10, 2016 - Province Advises Winnipeg Beach, Main Beach Re-opens Today

May 23, 2016 - Fire Bulletin #15

May 16, 2016 - Fire Bulletin #14

May 15, 2016 - Fire Bulletin #13

May 14, 2016 - Fire Bulletin #12

May 14, 2016 - Fire Bulletin #11

May 13, 2016 - Fire Bulletin #10

May 12, 2016 - Fire Bulletin #9

May 11, 2016 - Fire Bulletin #8

May 10, 2016 - Fire Bulletin #7

May 9, 2016 - Fire Bulletin #6

May 8, 2016 - Fire Bulletin #5

May 7, 2016 - Fire Bulletin #4

May 7, 2016 - Fire Bulletin #3

May 7, 2016 - Manitoba's Urban Search and Rescue Team to Assist Alberta Wildfire Fight

May 6, 2016 - Fire Bulletin #2

May 5, 2016 - Fire Bulletin #1

May 6, 2016 - Manitoba's New Infrastructure Minister Attends National Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Emergency Management

May 5, 2016 - Province Advises Wildfire Season Travel Restrictions in Place

May 4, 2016 - Manitoba Prepares for Annual Wildfire Season

May 2, 2016 - Province Advises Burning Permits Cancelled in Western, Central, Eastern Manitoba

April 25, 2016 - Province Adjusts Shellmouth Reservoir Outflows to Make Room for Forecasted Run-off

April 23, 2016 - Province Issues High Water Advisory for Whiteshell Lakes

April 21, 2016 - Province Advises Outflows Increased From Shellmouth Reservoir to Make Room for Forecasted Runoff

March 21, 2016 - Province Monitoring Ice Jams Near Selkirk

March 17, 2016 - Province Advises Spring Run-off has Started in Most Areas of Manitoba

March 11, 2016 - Provincial Ice-cutters Complete Work on Red River, Shift Focus on Icelandic, Brokenhead and Fisher Rivers

March 9, 2016 - Province Urges Fishers to Remove Ice Shacks from Lakes, Rivers in Southern Manitoba

February 29, 2016 - First 2016 Manitoba Spring Flood Outlook

February 19, 2016 - Provincial Ice-cutters Take to North Red River

January 19, 2016 - Province Accepts Report on Next Steps to Protect Manitobans from Floods, Will Consult on Moving Forward

January 19, 2016 - Manitoba Government Announces New Flood Forecasting Centre Blends Expertise, Modernized Equipment

January 14, 2016 - Provincial Icebreaker Fleet Retrofitted, Ready for Another Icebreaking Season on Red River

January 13, 2016 - Building a Resilient Manitoba for 2020 and Beyond

January 8, 2016 - Governments Expand Network of Ag Weather Stations

December 23, 2015 - Province Issues 2015 Fall Conditions Report

December 16, 2015 - Province Issues Winter Driving Conditions Reminder

December 16, 2015 - Province Issues Freeze-up Advisory for Lakes And Rivers

November 30, 2015 - Manitoba Refugee Response Bulletin #1

November 26, 2015 - Province Announces Plan for Welcoming Syrian Refugees

November 19, 2015 - Province Issues Winter Driving Conditions Reminder

November 18, 2015 - Province Issues High Wind-induced Lake Level Warning for South Basins of Lake Manitoba and Lake Winnipeg

October 27, 2015 - Province Announces Completion of Upgraded PTH 23 Bridge Over Red River, Now Designed to Handle Major Floods

October 19, 2015 - Province and Association of Manitoba Municipalities Present First Manitoba Community Emergency Preparedness Awards

October 16, 2015 - Province Advises Winter Operation of Fairford Control Structure

October 9, 2015 - Province Issues High Wind Warning for South Basins of Lake Winnipeg and Lake Manitoba

August 14, 2015 - Province Advises Lake St. Martin Emergency Outlet Channel to Close

August 13, 2015 - Manitoba Government Invests in Urgent Repairs to Winnipeg Beach Seawall

August 11, 2015 - Heat Advisory

August 8, 2015 - Manitoba Families and Visitors to Benefit from Investments in Spruce Woods Provincial Park: Minister Nevakshonoff

July 31, 2015 - Manitoba Communities to Benefit From Federal and Provincial Funding for Flood Protection

July 31, 2015 - Canada and Manitoba Commit Funding to Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project in Manitoba

July 27, 2015 - Province Issues Severe Wind Effect Alerts for South Basins of Lake Winnipeg, Lake Manitoba

July 27, 2015 - Heavy Rainfall Advisory

July 22, 2015 - Heat Advisory

July 10, 2015 - Fire Bulletin #6

July 10, 2015 - Province Determines Operation of Shellmouth Dam and Reservoir During 2014 Could Have Caused Artificial Flooding

July 7, 2015 - Wildland Smoke Advisory for Manitoba

July 6, 2015 - Arborg Flood Protection Project Gets Federal and Provincial Funding

June 30, 2015 - Fire Bulletin #5

June 26, 2015 - Budget 2015 Provides Tax Breaks to Volunteer Firefighters, Search and Rescue Personnel

June 22, 2015 - Governments Congratulate Lake St. Martin First Nation on Historic Groundbreaking Ceremony

June 5, 2015 - St. Adolphe East Dike Expansion Officially Begins

June 2, 2015 - Protecting More Homes with the Sump Pump and Sewer Backup Valve Subsidy

May 28, 2015 - Province Issues Severe Wind Effect Warning for Lake Winnipeg, Moderate Wind Effect Warning for Lake Manitoba

May 26, 2015 - Fire Bulletin #4

May 22, 2015 - Manitoba Government Offers Greater Flood Protection for Homes, Farm and Business Buildings

May 19, 2015 - Province Monitoring Red River Levels as Weekend Rain and Forecast Rain Moves North Through the Red River Basin

May 15, 2015 - Province Issues Severe Wind Warning for Lake Winnipeg, Areas Of Lake Manitoba

May 8, 2015 - Province Announces New Forest Fire Operations Centre Opens in Lac du Bonnet

May 7, 2015 - Fire Bulletin #3

May 5, 2015 - Manitoba Government Announces Alert Ready to be Tested May 6

May 1, 2015 - Fire Bulletin #2

April 28, 2015 - Province Advises Portage Diversion will Operate to Maintain Downstream Flow Along Assiniboine River from Portage la Prairie to Winnipeg

April 15, 2015 - Province Advises Shellmouth Reservoir Outflows Increased by Another 1,000 Cubic Feet per Second

April 15, 2015 - Fire Bulletin #1

April 14, 2015 - Province Advises Outflows Increased From Shellmouth Reservoir to Make Room for Future Storage

April 13, 2015 - Province Advises Flows Increased Along Assiniboine River From Portage La Prairie To Winnipeg

April 9, 2015 - Ice Flowing Along Assiniboine River

March 27, 2015 - Province Issues 2015 March Flood Outlook

March 25, 2015 - Province Advises Portage Diversion to Operate to Lessen Impact of Ice Jams

March 19, 2015 - Province Advises Adjustment Made to Fairford Control Structure to Reduce Outflows

March 19, 2015 - Manitoba Government Advises Amphibex Fleet Breaks More than 29 Kilometres of Ice on North Red River

February 27, 2015 - Province Issues 2015 February Flood Outlook

February 17, 2015 - Provincial Icebreaker Fleet on Red River

February 9, 2015 - Provincial Ice-cutters Take to Red River

January 29, 2015 - Premier Selinger Criticizes Federal Changes to National Disaster Financial Aid Program

January 21, 2015 - Manitoba Government Creates New Task Force to Improve Agricultural Risk Management Programs

December 23, 2014 - New Minister Appointed, Sworn In

December 16, 2014 - Manitoba Government Issues 2014 Fall Conditions Report

December 5, 2014 - Manitobans Invited to Share Views at Second Series of Open Houses on Assiniboine River, Lake Manitoba Basins Flood Mitigation Study

November 26, 2014 - Manitoba's Largest Ever Land Donation To Protect Iconic Lake Manitoba Wetland

November 25, 2014 - Manitoba Government Introduces New Legislation that would Focus Priorities on All-season Road Network

November 21, 2014 - Manitoba Government Announces Plans To Raise PTH 75, Rebuild Two Bridges Near Morris

November 19, 2014 - Manitoba Government Announces Compensation for Farmers Affected by the Use of the Portage Diversion Fail-safe

November 18, 2014 - Province Issues Severe Wind Alerts for Lake Winnipeg, Areas of Lake Manitoba

November 17, 2014 - Province Issues Fall Freeze-up Advisories

November 17, 2014 - Province Issues Severe Wind Alerts for Lake Winnipeg, Areas of Lake Manitoba

November 13, 2014 - Manitoba Government Advises Assiniboine River Basin Initiative Meetings Underway

November 7, 2014 - Province Issues Severe Wind Alerts for Lake Winnipeg, Areas of Lake Manitoba and Dauphin Lake

November 5, 2014 - Province Advises Winter Operation of Fairford Control Structure

October 27, 2014 - Province Issues High Wind Alerts for Lake Winnipeg, Areas of Lake Manitoba

October 21, 2014 - Red Deer Lake to Benefit from Improved Flood Protection Thanks to Government Partnership

October 16, 2014 - Province Issues High Wind Alerts for Lake Winnipeg and Areas of Lake Manitoba

October 7, 2014 - Manitoba Government Invests in Interlake Municipal Roads, Flood Protection

October 2, 2014 - Province Issues Severe Wind Alerts for Lake Winnipeg, Areas of Lake Manitoba

October 1, 2014 - Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) Virus Bulletin #10

September 30, 2014 - First Annual Report on Manitoba's Core Infrastructure Investments Shows $115-million Increase for Better Roads, Bridges, Flood Protection

September 18, 2014 - Manitoba Government Moves Ahead with Flood Management for Lakes St. Martin and Manitoba, Assiniboine River Watersheds

September 8, 2014 - Province Issues Wind Alert for Lake Winnipeg, Areas of Lake Manitoba

September 3, 2014 - Rainfall Flood Watch Issued for Southwest Assiniboine River Area

August 22, 2014 - Province Issues Wind Alert for Lake Winnipeg, Areas of Lake Manitoba

August 21, 2014 - Search and Rescue Exercise Underway Near Thompson

August 15, 2014 - Province Approves Special Warrant to Finance Flood Costs

August 4, 2014 - Province Announces Grant to Local Governments for Flood Mitigation Projects

August 1, 2014 - Province Announces Funding for New Flood Protection

July 28, 2014 - Province Announces New Weather Stations to Expand Network, Provide More Comprehensive, Provincewide Information

July 25, 2014 - Province Announces Assistance for First Nation Fishers Impacted by Emergency Channel Operation

July 24, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #25

July 18, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #24

July 17, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #23

July 16, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #22

July 15, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #21

July 14, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #20

July 13, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #19

July 12, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #18

July 11, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #17

July 11, 2014 - Manitoba Government Thanks Families, Military, Volunteers, Municipalities, Staff for Assistance During Flood Fight

July 10, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #16

July 10, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #15

July 9, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #14

July 9, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #13

July 8, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #12

July 7, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #11

July 6, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #10

July 5, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #9

July 4, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #8

July 4, 2014 - Provincial State of Emergency Declared

July 3, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #7

July 2, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #6

July 1, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #5

June 30, 2014 - Summer Flood Bulletin #4

June 29, 2014 - Province Advises Numerous Municipalities, Roads, Waterways Affected by Weekend Rain

June 27, 2014 - Summer Flood Update

June 27, 2014 - Brandon to Enhance its Flood Protection System

June 25, 2014 - Province Announces Lake St. Martin Emergency Outlet Channel will Reopen

June 24, 2014 - Seven Communities to Benefit from Permanent Flood Protection Infrastructure

June 23, 2014 - Province Issues Wind Alert for Lake Winnipeg, Areas of Lake Manitoba

June 22, 2014 - Flood Watch Issued for Dauphin Lake

June 11, 2014 - Province Issues Wind Alert for South Basin of Lake Winnipeg, Areas Around Lake Manitoba

May 28, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #30

May 14, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #29

May 9, 2014 - Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) Virus Bulletin #9

May 6, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #28

May 5, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #27

May 2, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #26

May 1, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #25

April 30, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #24

April 30, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #23

April 29, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #22

April 29, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #21

April 28, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #20

April 28, 2014 - Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) Virus Bulletin #8

April 28, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #19

April 27, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #18

April 27, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #17

April 26, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #16

April 26, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #15

April 25, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #14

April 25, 2014 - Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) Virus Bulletin #7

April 24, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #13

April 23, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #12

April 22, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #11

April 21, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #10

April 20, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #9

April 19, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #8

April 18, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #7

April 17, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #6

April 16, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #5

April 14, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #4

April 13, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #3

April 12, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #2

April 11, 2014 - Flood Bulletin #1

April 10, 2014 - Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) Virus Bulletin #6

April 4, 2014 - Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) Virus Bulletin #5

April 4, 2014 - Flood Outlook Updated for Red River, Winnipeg River Basin

March 31, 2014 - Province Issues March 2014 Flood Outlook

March 28, 2014 - Province Joins City of Winnipeg and Manitoba Municipalities to Extend Sump Pump and Sewer Backup Valve Subsidy

March 24, 2014 - Provincial Task Force on Grain Transportation Announces Road Weight Restrictions Relaxed for Grain Shipments

March 18, 2014 - New Listing Service will help Producers Locate Available, Empty Grain Storage Facilities: Minister Kostyshyn

March 18, 2014 - Red River Floodway Expansion Project Completed Under Budget

March 14, 2014 - Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) Virus Bulletin #4

March 14, 2014 - Manitoba Provides Direction on Federal Legislation Dealing with Grain Backlog

March 12, 2014 - Provincial Task Force on Grain Transportation Announces New Measures to Ensure Federal Steps Work for Manitoba

March 7, 2014 - Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) Virus Bulletin #3

February 28, 2014 - Province Issues February Flood Outlook

February 24, 2014 - Province Announces Dr. Fisaha Unduche Appointed Director of Manitoban's Hydrologic Forecasting and Co-ordination Branch

February 21, 2014 - Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) Virus Bulletin #2

February 18, 2014 - Manitoba Advances Package to Help Get Families Displaced by 2011 Flood Back Home to Safer, Better-protected Communities

February 18, 2014 - Four Amphibex Icebreaking Machines Begin Opening Channel to Reduce Potential Ice Jamming on North Red River: Premier Selinger

February 14, 2014 - Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus Confirmed on Manitoba Farm

January 27, 2014 - Otterburne Pipeline Explosion Update

December 4, 2013 - Province Urges Drivers to Stay Safe During Winter Storm

November 8, 2013 - Manitoba Government Bolsters Permanent Dikes to Protect Waterhen from Frazil Ice Jams

October 25, 2013 - Manitoba's Urban Search and Rescue Team Stages Large-scale Outdoor Training Operation near Brandon

October 16, 2013 - Province Launches Review of Operating Guidelines for Red River Floodway, Portage Diversion, Fairford Water Control Structure

September 3, 2013 - Province Announces Disaster Financial Assistance Program to Respond to Heavy Rains in Mossey River, Winnipegosis

July 12, 2013 - High Water Advisory Revised for Dauphin Lake

July 5, 2013 - Province Announces Brandon Eastern Access Highway Completed Including Flood Protection System

June 28, 2013 - Flood Warning Issued for Dauphin Lake; Recent Area Rainfall will Raise Lake Levels over Next Few Weeks

June 26, 2013 - Overland Flooding Warnings, High Water Advisories Continue for Northwest, Southwest, Interlake and Dauphin Regions of Manitoba

June 24, 2013 - Overland Flooding Warnings, High Water Advisories Continue for Southwest Manitoba

June 23, 2013 - Province Issues Overland Flood Warning, High Water Advisory for Northwest, Interlake and Southwest Manitoba Regions

June 21, 2013 - Flood Warning for The Pas

June 18, 2013 - Premier Meets With Community Leaders, Crews Battling Northern Wildfires

June 11, 2013 - Fire Bulletin #4

June 10, 2013 - Fire Bulletin #3

June 10, 2013 - Manitoba's Newest Water Bomber Joins Fleet in Battling Northern Fires

May 31, 2013 - Flood Bulletin #18

May 29, 2013 - Flood Bulletin #17

May 29, 2013 - Work Begins to Increase Outlet Capacity of Lake Manitoba

May 23, 2013 - Flood Bulletin #16

May 22, 2013 - Flood Bulletin #15

May 21, 2013 - Flood Bulletin #14

May 19, 2013 - Flood Bulletin #13

May 16, 2013 - Fire Bulletin #2

May 14, 2013 - Flood Bulletin #12

May 13, 2013 - Flood Bulletin #11

May 9, 2013 - Flood Bulletin #10

May 8, 2013 - Flood Bulletin #9

May 8, 2013 - Fire Bulletin #1

May 7, 2013 - Flood Bulletin #8

May 6, 2013 - Flood Bulletin #7

May 3, 2013 - Flood Bulletin #6

May 2, 2013 - Flood Bulletin #5

May 1, 2013 - Flood Bulletin #4

April 30, 2013 - Flood Bulletin #3

April 29, 2013 - Legal Action Taken to Ensure Operation of Portage Diversion

April 29, 2013 - Flood Bulletin #2

April 29, 2013 - Recommendation for Immediate Operation of the Portage Diversion Received at 11 a.m. Today

April 29, 2013 - Flood Red River Floodway Gates to Begin Operation at 6 p.m. Today in Accordance with Floodway Rules of Operation

April 27, 2013 - Flood Bulletin #1

April 26, 2013 - Warm Weekend Temperatures Will Begin Spring Run-off in Southern Manitoba

April 19, 2013 - Province Advises Flood Preparations Underway for Red River Valley

April 18, 2013 - Record North Dakota Snowfall Raises Flood Threat on Red River

April 17, 2013 - Budget 2013: Building Manitoba Roads, Highways, Bridges

April 16, 2013 - Budget 2013 Protects Families, Economy Against Global Uncertainty, Repeated Flooding

April 15, 2013 - Province Extends, Expands Program to Help Families Protect Their Home Against Basement Flooding

April 10, 2013 - Manitoba Government Accepts Recommendations from Flood Review Task Force

April 10, 2013 - Third Spring Flood Outlook Released for Manitoba

March 26, 2013 - March Flood Outlook

March 18, 2013 - Spring Flood Update

February 27, 2013 - Province Issues 2013 February Flood Outlook

February 21, 2013 - Operation Readiness set for Brandon Area by Office of the Fire Commissioner Urban Search and Rescue Team

February 20, 2013 - Manitoba's Amphibex Fleet Begins Icebreaking Around the Clock

December 15, 2012 - Little Saskatchewan Flood Evacuees to have New Homes on High Ground

November 16, 2012 - Urgent Action Needed to get Lake St. Martin First Nation Students Back to School: Robinson

November 16, 2012 - Significant Rebuilding in Year One of Multi-year Flood Recovery: Ashton

November 14, 2012 - Province Announces Accelerated Replacement of Bridge Over Souris River on PR 251

November 13, 2012 - High Water Advisory Issued for Communities Along Waterhen River

November 7, 2012 - Lake St. Martin Emergency Channel to be Closed

October 5, 2012 - Winter Storm Update

October 5, 2012 - Fire Permits Now Available in Western, Central, Eastern Manitoba

October 3, 2012 - Fire Update #2

October 2, 2012 - Fire Update

September 30, 2012 - Province Advises Dry Conditions Result in Cancellation of Burning Permits in Western, Eastern and Central Areas

September 28, 2012 - Office of the Fire Commissioner Leads Search and Rescue Training

August 28, 2012 - Heat Advisory

August 15, 2012 - Severe Wind Warning, High Water Advisory Issued for Interlake Region

July 27, 2012 - Heat Advisory

July 18, 2012 - Heat Advisory

July 13, 2012 - Wildland Fire Smoke Advisory Issued for Central, Northern Manitoba

July 13, 2012 - Burning Permits Cancelled in Eastern, Northern Manitoba

July 10, 2012 - Heat Advisory

June 19, 2012 - Flood Warning Issued for Ethelbert and Surrounding Areas

June 18, 2012 - Flood Watch Issued for Assiniboine River From St-Lazare to Brandon; High Water Advisory Issued for Swan River, Duck Mountain Areas

June 15, 2012 - Province Advises Flooding may Extend along Upper Assiniboine River to Millwood area

June 8, 2012 - Province Advises Potential Flooding of Low-lying Agricultural Lands Along the Upper Assiniboine River

June 7, 2012 - Province Advises Flood Cleanup Underway in 141 Municipalities, Appraisals to be Completed this Summer

May 31, 2012 - Fire Update #6

May 18, 2012 - Fire Update #5

May 17, 2012 - Fire Update #4

May 17, 2012 - Work Underway to Repair Flood Damage in Provincial Parks

May 16, 2012 - Fire Update #3

May 15, 2012 - Fire Update #2

May 14, 2012 - Fire Update #1

May 7, 2012 - Manitobans Encouraged to Develop Own Plans During Emergency Preparedness Week May 6 to 12

May 7, 2012 - Help for Municipalities, New Staff to Aid Largest Flood-recovery Effort Since 1950

May 3, 2012 - Enhanced Water-bomber Fleet Increases Capacity to Battle Forest Fires

May 2, 2012 - Caution and Planning can Prevent a Trip From Becoming a Tragedy: SARMAN

April 27, 2012 - Province Supports Improved Flood Forecasting Through Community-based Monitoring Network

April 7, 2012 - Wind Alert Issued for Manitoba Lakes

March 27, 2012 - Manitoba Spring Flood Update

March 22, 2012 - Fire Situation Worsens in Southeastern Manitoba

February 24, 2012 - New Bridges Extend Winter Road Season as Construction of Permanent Roads to East-side Communities Continues

February 23, 2012 - First Spring Outlook for Manitoba

February 10, 2012 - Province Adds New, Enhanced Amphibex to Flood-fighting Fleet

February 9, 2012 - Urban Search and Rescue Team to Stage Training Exercise at Former James A. Richardson International Airport Terminal

February 8, 2012 - Independent Flood Review Will Strengthen Future Protection: Ashton

January 23, 2012 - Province Supports Rural Communities With Nearly $2.5 Million in Post-flood Economic Stimulus Grants: Kostyshyn

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