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Northern Manitoba communities evacuated following massive wildfireOn Monday, Manitoba Wildfire Service acting director Earl Simmons commented on a weekend wildfire in northern Manitoba saying “I’ve been working with wildfires for over 40 years and I’ve never seen any fire move like this one.”CanadaMay 13
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Global National: May 14Dozens of wildfires are raging from B.C. to Manitoba, with many communities under threat. The rising anxiety among evacuees, the new evacuation orders, the local states of emergency declared, and the hopes the weather could provide a much-needed reprieve. Correctional Service Canada (CSC) instructed staff to keep quiet over murderer Luka Magnotta’s August 2022 transfer...Global NationalMay 14
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Leaf Rapids, Man. residents could wait weeks to return home after wildfire evacuationThe Manitoba Wildfire Service said it could be “days to weeks” before residents of Leaf Rapids, Man., can return home.Jun 27, 2023
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Military launching firefighting assistance campaign against Manitoba wildfires FridayDozens of fires continue to blaze across Manitoba as around 86 wildfire-trained military personnel are set to start assisting the Manitoba Wildfire Service on Friday.Jul 23, 2021