Manitoba Highways
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Blowing snow, poor visibility lead to multiple highway closures in ManitobaAs of 6 a.m. Thursday, more than a dozen stretches of highway had been closed to traffic due to inclement weather.TrafficMar 7
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New infrastructure minister says Manitoba ‘staffing up’ public service to tackle snow clearingThe goal is to have 24/7 service on major highways in Manitoba, and while that has yet to be attained, minister Lisa Naylor said the new government considers it a priority.WeatherOct 27, 2023
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Manitoba highway construction to cause delays, but projects worth the waitAs construction season begins, Manitoba's plan for highway upgrades and rebuilds includes more than 800 capital projects worth $4.1 billion, including 525 highways projects.EconomyMay 23, 2023
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Highway 75 reopen after closing for several hoursHighway 75 has reopened fully after being closed for several hours due to slippery conditions and low visibility.TrafficMar 17, 2023
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Traffic on shuttered Manitoba roadways raises questions about how closures are communicatedOne driver wonders if more should be done to make sure drivers don't inadvertently end up on closed highways.TrafficMar 15, 2023
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Perimeter Highway, part of Highway 1 reopening Wednesday morningHighways around Winnipeg have officially reopened Wednesday after winter weather forced a nearly 12-hour closure overnight.WeatherMar 14, 2023
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Manitoba government announces multi-year infrastructure strategyThe Manitoba government announced a multi-year infrastructure strategy Monday, with more than 800 capital projects. including highway upgrades, planned for the next five years.PoliticsMar 13, 2023
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Manitoba Highways hoping for a smooth ride this winter, minister saysThe province's infrastructure minister, Doyle Piwniuk, says his team is working on shoring up staffing now to deal with another potential barrage of snow.WeatherNov 7, 2022
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Manitoba government announces $1.5-billion highway improvement initiativesOver the course of a three-year plan, Manitoba will roll out a slew of enhancements for the province's highway network.EconomyApr 28, 2022
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Staying home during Manitoba storm may have saved lives, officials sayCall volumes for rural services were much lower than anticipated during the blizzard — and proactive road closures and being prepared may have saved lives.WeatherApr 14, 2022
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