Assiniboine River

• City of Brandon monitors Assiniboine water levels after flood warning issued

  The City of Brandon is monitoring water levels on the Assiniboine River after the Manitoba government issued a flood warning late last week.

  Environment

  Apr 15
  
• Winnipeg first responders remind residents to be careful around thin ice

  As the weather starts to warm up again, first responders caution against going on, or near, the ice. Even when it looks like it's ready to enjoy, it may not be, they said.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2023
  
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• Low to moderate flood risk forecast in latest Manitoba flood outlook

  Manitoba's February spring flood outlook forecasts a moderate risk of flooding on the Assiniboine and Red rivers, as well as along the Fisher and Icelandic rivers.

  Environment

  Feb 28, 2023
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• Nestaweya River Trail at The Forks fully open for the winter

  Lace those skates up tight because the Nestaweya River Trail at The Forks is now fully open.

  Entertainment

  Jan 18, 2023
• Early-morning river rescue by Winnipeg firefighters near the Forks

  Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) crews were called to the scene just after 2 a.m., in response to a report of someone being swept down the Assiniboine.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2022
• Dozens of volunteers gather Sunday to clean up Winnipeg’s Assiniboine Park

  "Coming together as a community to clean up the Park and the shoreline of the Assiniboine River is something we can all do to make a difference.”

  Environment

  Sep 18, 2022
• Manitoba officials preparing for 2009 flood levels as more rain forecast

  Environment Canada has put much of southern Manitoba, including Winnipeg, under a rainfall warning.

  Weather

  Apr 29, 2022
• Manitoba flood warning issued for Assiniboine River from St. Lazare to Griswold

  A flood warning for portions of Manitoba's Assiniboine River basin has been issued, while an overland flood warning remains in effect for much of southern Manitoba.

  Weather

  Apr 26, 2022
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• Timing of blizzard couldn’t be worse as Manitoba communities try to stave off flooding

  Flood expert Jay Doering says while there are still many unknowns, the blizzard is definitely coming at a bad time as far as spring flooding is concerned.

  Weather

  Apr 11, 2022
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• City of Winnipeg makes sandbags available to residents in anticipation of spring thaw

  The city of Winnipeg has been busying unloading pallets of sandbags for residents looking to protect their home from the spring thaw. 

  Weather

  Mar 21, 2022