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• Province issues ice pileup warning for Lake Winnipeg and Manitoba with strong winds expected Saturday

  With strong winds expected Saturday, the province is issuing a warning of ice pileups for parts of Lake Manitoba and Lake Winnipeg. 

  Weather

  Apr 26
• Residents wait to clean up after ‘scary’ ice wall rips through Manitoba community

  'The ice (wall) built up and it impacted on a few boathouses there, (and) a couple of cottages had damage.... At least four, decks ... had been lifted up as well.'

  Environment

  Apr 23
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• Province issues flood warning for Assiniboine River in Western Manitoba

  A quiet start to the flood season in Manitoba could soon be ramped up after the province issued a flood warning for the Assiniboine River between Shellmouth Dam and Brandon.

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  Apr 12
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• Spring finally arrives in Manitoba with above-seasonal temperatures in the forecast

  Most Manitobans won't be too sad to learn that the province is seeing temperatures well above seasonal in the second week of April.

  Weather

  Apr 9
• Total solar eclipse: How to watch if you can’t see it in person

  Global News will be livestreaming Monday's total solar eclipse for Canadians who won't be able to watch it in person.

  Canada

  Apr 7
• ‘Not spring yet’: Quick snowfall expected to hit Manitoba on long weekend

  It's a few days shy of April, and southern Manitoba just dealt with a brief Colorado low, but it looks like there's even more snow on the horizon.

  Weather

  Mar 28
• Winnipeg plumbers offer tips for keeping homes flood-free amid March melt

  As the weather takes a turn away from winter toward spring, two Winnipeg plumbers offer advice on how to keep your home from soaking up melting snow and spring rains.

  Weather

  Mar 11
• ‘Hit-and-run’ storm dumps snow all over southern Manitoba

  We're only seven days into March, but according to a senior climatologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada, it's already the snowiest month we've seen this season.

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  Mar 7
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• Blowing snow, poor visibility lead to multiple highway closures in Manitoba

  As of 6 a.m. Thursday, more than a dozen stretches of highway had been closed to traffic due to inclement weather. 

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  Mar 7
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• School and bus cancellations around Manitoba on Thursday

  Students at a number of Manitoba schools will be having a snow day, as cancellations continued to roll in Thursday morning. Among the schools and divisions cancelling buses or classes due to poor weather conditions: All buses and classes in the Southwest Horizon School Division are cancelled Bus routes throughout the Prairie Rose School Division...

  Weather

  Mar 7
• Winnipeg city crews ready for forecasted snowfall

  Winnipeg city crews are poised and ready for the snowfall reportedly on its way.

  Environment

  Mar 6
• March snowstorm hits Manitoba, leads to power outages

  Meteorologist Eric Dykes says the storm, which was heading to the northern Interlake and in northeastern Manitoba by Monday morning, led to about 6 cm of snow in Winnipeg.

  Weather

  Mar 4
• Snowfall and extreme cold warnings issued across parts of Prairies

  Heavy snow and extreme cold are affecting large areas of the Prairies after a winter storm rolled through the area over the weekend.

  Weather

  Mar 4
• School, bus cancellations around Manitoba Monday

  There are several school cancellations in Manitoba on Monday due to blowing snow and slick roads.

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  Mar 4
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• Allison Russell forced to cancel tour dates due to winter storm chaos in Western Canada

  Montreal folk singer Allison Russell has been forced to cancel or postpone some tour dates after being caught in stormy winter weather in Western Canada.

  Canada

  Mar 3
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• Manitoba reports low to moderate risk of flooding this spring

  The official spring flooding risk is 'low to moderate' for the Red and 'low' for the Assiniboine, Souris, Qu'Apelle and Winnipeg rivers.

  Weather

  Mar 1
• ‘This could be the big one of the winter’: climatologist on Manitoba storm

  There's a special weather statement from Environment and Climate Change Canada for much of Southern Manitoba -- including Winnipeg -- as the winter storm moves in.

  Weather

  Mar 1
• Snow problem: Southern Manitoba looking at potential for another storm

  A Colorado low is expected to arrive early on Sunday, as the system moves up from the United States.

  Weather

  Feb 29
• School, bus cancellations across Southern Manitoba on Tuesday

  Weather and dangerous driving conditions are leading to school, bus and other cancellations around southern Manitoba on Tuesday.

  Weather

  Feb 27
• School cancellations around southern Manitoba on Monday

  A blast of wintry weather means closures and bus cancellations for some Manitoba school divisions Monday.

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  Feb 26
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• Another blast of winter weather for Manitoba

  Thanks to an Alberta Clipper, Environment Canada says up to 20 cm of snow can be expected for western Manitoba and the Interlake region.

  Weather

  Feb 26
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• ‘Wild ride’ of unpredictable weather means tough times for Winnipeg outdoor attractions

  For local business owners whose bread and butter comes from outdoor activities, it's been a frustrating season to say the least.

  Weather

  Feb 22
• Ice cutting to begin on Red River, Man. soon to prevent spring flooding

  Amphibex machines and remote-controlled cutters will take to the Red River on Feb. 20 to start breaking up ice jams. It said the work should be wrapped up by March 15.

  Weather

  Feb 20
• Manitoba Hydro de-icing power lines, restoring power after mid-winter thaw reversal

  Manitoba Hydro said after about 6,000 customers lost power on Thursday, things are looking up now that the rain and snow have let up. But, there's still ice to contend with.

  Weather

  Feb 9