Rivers Dam

• Manitoba announces plans to optimize Rivers Dam

  The province announced it is contracting KGS Group Limited for the design of the rehabilitation and reconstruction of the Rivers Dam on Lake Wahtopanah.

  Environment

  Mar 29, 2022
  
• Manitoba offers money for areas hit by spring, summer flooding

  Infrastructure Minister Ron Schuler says eligible costs from high water during spring flooding along the Red River Valley have been pegged at $3.7 million.

  Weather

  Sep 11, 2020
  
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• Inspection of Manitoba’s Rivers Dam possible in coming weeks, province says

  The province lost confidence in the 60-year old dam, about 220 km west of Winnipeg, at the beginning of July.

  Weather

  Sep 2, 2020
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• Minnedosa woman hopes disaster financial relief program can help flood-affected neighbours

  Minnedosa, north of Brandon, was one of the hardest hit communities by recent flooding.

  Jul 13, 2020
• Influx of water from Saskatchewan prompts flood warning in Manitoba’s northwest

  The province said Thursday SaskPower is releasing "record high flows" from reservoirs along river and Mathias Colomb Cree Nation, Granville Lake and Leaf Rapids should prepare for high water.

  Weather

  Jul 9, 2020
• Water levels drop at Manitoba’s Rivers Dam, but province warns more rain coming

  In a flood and highwater update Friday, the province said widespread rain — up to 100 mm — is forecast for many southern Manitoba watersheds over the next week or so.

  Weather

  Jul 3, 2020
• ‘One-in-1,000-year event’: Manitoba’s Rivers Dam at highest level ever

  Dozens of homes in southern Manitoba were evacuated Wednesday night as rivers continued to rise, resulting in overland flooding and a possible weakening of the dam in Rivers, Man.

  Weather

  Jul 1, 2020