WINNIPEG — Fire bans and backcountry travel bans on provincial land have been lifted, Manitoba government officials say.
Manitoba’s Conservation and Water Stewardship department has restored all fire permits.
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Earlier this month, dry, warm and windy conditions increased the fire risk in southeastern Manitoba and led to backcountry travel restrictions.
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Municipal bans may still be in place and landowners should check with municipal offices, officials said.
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