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‘Something’s not right’: Hydro warns Manitobans about scammersThe would-be victim was called by someone claiming to be a Hydro employee, who threatened to cut off her power unless she paid her 'overdue bills'.CrimeNov 20, 2024
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Manitoba government questioned over push for rate freeze on electricityIn a year-end interview, Premier Wab Kinew said he believes the one-year rate freeze is the right way to go. The final decision will be made by the Public Utilities Board.CanadaDec 27, 2024
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Manitoba NDP lays out plans to freeze hydro rates, commission bison statueManitoba's NDP government has laid out its plans for the coming year in its second throne speech since taking office.PoliticsNov 19, 2024
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Lawsuit settlement, collective agreements and Hydro losses drive up Manitoba deficitManitoba has run deficits in every year but two since 2009, and the NDP government has promised to balance the budget by 2027.PoliticsSep 27, 2024
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SCO takes province, Hydro to court over ‘dying’ Lake WinnipegThe Southern Chiefs' Organization, which represents more than 30 Manitoba First Nations, filed a statement of claim at the Court of King's Bench.EnvironmentSep 19, 2024
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Manitoba Hydro worker dies on the jobA Manitoba Hydro worker has lost their life on the job.TrendingAug 8, 2024
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Manitoba’s NDP government caught in fiscal squeeze during first yearManitoba's NDP government, approaching the first anniversary of its election victory, is facing a fiscal squeeze as it tries to fulfil promises to cut living costs,.PoliticsSep 3, 2024
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‘Very scary’: Drivers have close call with falling light pole on Winnipeg roadA woman who witnessed a street lamp toppling onto a Winnipeg road says she's convinced if there'd been a green light when it fell, the results could have been tragic.TrafficSep 4, 2024
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Manitoba First Nation asks court to curtail moose hunt in its territoryA Manitoba First Nation is asking a Court of King's Bench judge to put a stop to this fall's moose hunt in its territory.PoliticsAug 26, 2024
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Province restarts Manitoba Hydro’s international consulting businessManitoba Hydro International is a subsidiary that began in 1998 and was a way for Manitoba to work with clients in more than 120 countries as technical advisors and consultants.PoliticsJul 29, 2024
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Manitoba Hydro names Allan Danroth as new president and CEOManitoba Hydro announced Allan Danroth as its new president and CEO, Ben Graham, Chair of the Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board announced on Tuesday.EnvironmentJul 9, 2024
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Sage Creek residents buzzing after new bee neighbours set up on cul-de-sac lamppostResidents in Sage Creek are concerned after a group of bee's began swarming on a lamp post on their cul-de-sac. Efforts are underway to have them safely removed.EnvironmentJul 16, 2024
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First Nations in northern Manitoba send residents south due to wildfire smokeThe province says smoke from an out-of-control wildfire in northeastern Manitoba is creating issues in the Red Sucker Lake, Wasagamack and God's Lake First Nations.FireJul 30, 2024
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Manitoba launches $25M electric vehicle rebate program to boost adoption, cut emissionsThe Manitoba government introduced a new rebate program for electric vehicles to encourage more people to switch to electric cars and reduce emissions.EnvironmentJul 2, 2024
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Dozens of workers at Manitoba Hydro threaten to strike to back contract talksA union that represents approximately 120 workers for Manitoba Hydro says members have voted to strike in support of their demands for a new contract.CanadaJun 9, 2024
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Hydro crews work to restore power to downtown Winnipeg following underground fireA significant part of downtown Winnipeg is going dark for an indefinite period of time Wednesday afternoon, due to what Manitoba Hydro is calling an unplanned outage.CanadaMay 15, 2024
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Patrons evacuated due to gas leak at downtown Winnipeg hotelWinnipeg fire officials say some 40 people were evacuated from a hotel on Fort Street early Saturday after a leak was discovered on the outside of the building.CanadaMay 18, 2024
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Here’s why one B.C. centenarian made Chinese Canadian historyWeeks after Wayne Chow was born he was issued what is now known as a C.I.45 Certificate, when the Chinese Exclusion Act was brought in to replace the Chinese Head Tax.CanadaMay 23, 2024
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Higher subsidies for political parties among changes in Manitoba omnibus billManitoba's NDP government is looking to increase publicly funded rebates for political parties and candidates.PoliticsMay 6, 2024
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Cranberry Portage wildfire evacuees could return home this weekend with rainy conditions expectedWith plenty of rain in the forecast the next few days in Northwestern Manitoba, provincial officials says residents forced from their homes could return by the weekend.TrendingMay 15, 2024