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Manitoba Hydro says it will be sending texts and automated phone calls to those who normally get bills in the mail due to the ongoing Canada Post strike. And they are asking Manitobans to be wary of scammers.

The Manitoba Hydro Santa Claus Parade is taking place Nov. 16 at 5 p.m. The Christmas Cheerboard’s Shawna Bell joins Global News Morning with details and how you can give back during the parade.

Manitoba’s NDP government has laid out its plans for the coming year in its second throne speech since taking office. Iris Dyck looks at what it means for you.

New documents show the Manitoba government posted a deficit in the last fiscal year of just under $2 billion — the largest non-pandemic deficit in the province’s history — in the fiscal year that ended in March.

Manitoba Hydro and the provincial government are being taken to court over the future of Lake Winnipeg. Daisy Woelk reports.

A Manitoba Hydro worker is dead after an incident on the job.

The province says Manitoba Hydro is bringing back its international consulting business, which ended in 2021 under the previous government.

Manitoba Hydro is forecasting a $190-million net loss for the fiscal year that will end in March. That is $29 million higher than the loss predicted in the last quarterly update, and a big change from an original prediction of $450 million in net income last spring.

Manitoba Hydro has announced the departure of its president and a new interim CEO has been introduced.

On Thursday, Manitoba Finance Minister Adrien Sala said, “We said we would delay the proposed rate freeze in light of discovering the direction of Hydro’s net income.” PC finance critic Grant Jackson said that the NDP’s commitment was irresponsible “considering the lack of rain falling while Sala was on doorsteps campaigning.”

Manitoba Hydro is warning customers of fake text messages being sent threating disconnection if immediate payment is not received.

On Tuesday, Manitoba Finance Minister Adrien Sala insisted that the province remain focused on keeping the Crown corporation public, but wouldn’t comment on the future of hydro energy generation.

Manitoba Hydro crews have stayed busy the last few days due to outages, some of which were caused by ice.

Manitoba could need new energy generation as early as 2029 and must look for ways to encourage people to reduce demand, the head of the province’s Crown energy corporation said Tuesday.

Manitoba’s new NDP government may push back a key election promise to freeze hydroelectric rates for one year, due to a worsening fiscal outlook at Crown-owned Manitoba Hydro.

Manitoba Hydro minister Adrien Sala accused the former PC government of trying to “bury Hydro’s Q2 net variance of $600 million.” The opposition fired back saying, “The variance was reported and the fluctuation is due to Q2’s drought.”

Manitobans may see benefits on their monthly electricity bill thanks to some upgrades announced Thursday by the federal and provincial governments.

Manitoba PC leader Heather Stefanson promised to deliver affordability on Tuesday citing the PC party’s “fully-costed budget” accompanied by a move to lift carbon tax in lieu of Manitoba Hydro’s clean energy production.

Manitoba NDP leader Wab Kinew announced his promises on Tuesday to deliver affordability by freezing hydro rates and the gas tax and restore access to health-care services in areas of the province by building more health-care centres.

Manitoba’s Opposition New Democrats promised to freeze hydroelectricity rates for one year if they win the election slated for Oct. 3.