Lifesaving Society Of Manitoba

• Lifeguard shortage could be dangerous to Manitoba swimmers, society says

  Christopher Love of the Lifesaving Society of Manitoba said a shortage of lifeguards around the province is evidence of the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Health

  May 11, 2022
  
• ‘We’re just glad they’re okay’: Strangers jump into action to rescue children at Grand Beach

  Cynthia and Jason Cherewayko are thankful everyone is safe, after an afternoon at Grand Beach quickly turned into a life-threatening situation on Saturday.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2021
  
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• Drinking and driving rules on water same as on the road: Lifesaving Society of Manitoba

  Chris Love of the Lifesaving Society of Manitoba says Manitoba's drinking and driving penalties are the same whether you are in a car or on a boat.

  Health

  Aug 1, 2020
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• Manitoba has high drowning death rate for children under 5: Livesaving Society

  The Lifesaving Society released its Manitoba 2020 Drowning Report, showing grim statistics surrounding personal safety. 

  Education

  Jul 12, 2020
• Recent drownings renew calls for newcomer swimming classes, more education

  The recent drowning deaths of two newcomers to Manitoba has renewed calls for more education and programming when it comes to water safety.

  Health

  Jul 9, 2018
• ‘Be prepared’: Lifesaving Society urging Manitobans to be water-wise

  With the start of summer just days away, the Lifesaving Society of Manitoba says everyone should have a safety plan before heading out on the water.

  News

  Jun 15, 2018
• Lifesaving Society calling for inquest into string of recent drowning deaths

  The Lifesaving Society of Manitoba wants to see an inquest into recent drowning deaths in the province.

  Aug 22, 2016