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Manitoba town continues fight against flooding during state of emergencyProvincial crews will be removing part of the gate portion of the town's dam Wednesday, in an effort to relieve pressure on the structure.Environment11 hours
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‘We’re doing this for longevity’: Blood Tribe replacing elementary schoolAahsaopi Elementary School in the community of Levern is being replaced by a new, modern facility expected to house up to 600 students.EducationMay 17
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Minnedosa, Man. declares local state of emergency over floodingTown officials have begun handing out potential evacuation notices to those living in low lying areas.WeatherMay 17
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More rain could mean more problems for isolated western Manitoba communitiesA western Manitoba community and its 130 residents are cut off from the outside world as flooding has washed out roads and bridges in and out of the area.WeatherMay 17
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RDOS urging Similkameen residents to prepare for potential floodingDue to significant erosion along the Tulameen River flooding is possible at lower levels.CanadaMay 16
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Community cut off after flooding washes out roads in western ManitobaThe reeve of the Rural Municipality of Mountain says since flooding has washed out their only road, anyone needing medical care will have to be taken out by medical helicopter.WeatherMay 16
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Doctor shortage closes Merritt, B.C. ER until Tuesday morningThose in need of emergency care are being redirected to Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops and Kelowna General Hospital.HealthMay 16
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Manitoba premier tours flood zones by air, but more areas hit with ‘Colorado low’The province's Hydrologic Forecast Centre has issued an overland flood warning for the Parkland, noting that downstream communities could be affected.WeatherMay 16
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Kenora, Ont., residents told to watch for possible flooding amid rising water levelsA city in northwestern Ontario is monitoring water levels and telling residents to watch for the possibility of flooding.EnvironmentMay 16
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Rural development grants to spark Nicola Valley economyThis is the next step in the ongoing recovery efforts in Merritt following the floods in November of last year.CanadaMay 15
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