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• Wildfires raging in northwestern Ontario trigger evacuation alerts

  Fast-growing wildfires in northwestern Ontario have triggered evacuation alerts, as extreme heat and smoke continue to impact communities near the Manitoba border.

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• Heat wave creates AC ‘guessing game’ for Winnipeg landlords, tenants

  As temperatures soar in Winnipeg this week, many apartment dwellers are forced to sweat it out without air conditioning.

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  May 13
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• Winter returns as Winnipeg walloped by spring snowstorm

  Morning estimates from Environment and Climate Change Canada say Winnipeg received anywhere from five to 30 centimetres of snow, depending on what area of the city you're in.

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  Mar 28
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• School and road closures in Manitoba on Friday 

  Here is a list of closures and cancellations around Manitoba as a result of inclement weather on Friday, March 28.

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  Mar 28
• Manitoba prepares for heavy snowfall, potentially biggest storm of the year

  Environment and Climate Change Canada's David Phillips says snowfall over the next 24 hours could be greater than what Manitoba has seen all winter.

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  Mar 27
• Not so fast, spring: Snow expected, again, for southern Manitoba

  A special weather statement is in effect for areas of south-central Manitoba, west of Winnipeg, with heavy and blowing snow in the forecast.

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  Mar 26
• Snow on its way, but southern Manitoba to get through relatively unscathed

  A Colorado low has arrived in northern Manitoba and is expected to bring up to 25 centimetres of snow throughout the weekend to areas including Thompson, Flin Flon and The Pas.

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  Mar 14
• Spring weather in southern Manitoba? Not so fast, meteorologist says

  Areas including the Parklands, Interlake and northern Whiteshell are under a snowfall warning, with 10 centimetres expected, while Winnipeg is looking at a couple of centimetres.

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  Mar 10
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• Winter route parking ban lifted as Winnipeg warms up

  With spring on the horizon, the City of Winnipeg says it has lifted its annual winter route parking ban.

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  Mar 5
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• Warm Winnipeg weather to continue, but snow remains a wild card: climatologist

  The mild end to February is expected to continue on into the beginning of March -- but while predicting the temperature is one thing, precipitation is much harder to forecast.

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  Mar 3
• Warm weather stymies skating on iconic Winnipeg river trail

  The Forks website said on Monday that skating trails are closed due to the warm weather, including both the Nestawaya River Trail and on-land skating trails.

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  Feb 25
• Record-setting snow maze expecting influx of visitors as weather warms up

  As Winnipeg makes its way out of a deep freeze, a Guinness World Record-holder south of the city says he's gearing up for a busy weekend.

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  Feb 20
• Manitoba’s annual Red River ice-breaking program begins Tuesday

  The annual program involves breaking up around 28 kilometres on the Red River from the Netley Marsh area to Selkirk, with the goal of minimizing flood risks.

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  Feb 18
• School and road closures in Manitoba on Tuesday

  Here is a list of closures and cancellations around Manitoba as a result of inclement weather on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025.

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  Feb 18
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• Flooding in US southeast leaves at least 8 dead; snow, ice and wind cause winter misery elsewhere

  Several people have been killed as flooding, snow, ice and 'bone-chilling cold' is pounding much of the United States with severe weather this weekend.

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  Feb 16
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• Extreme cold warnings issued for most of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba

  Bundle up — that's the advice from Environment Canada after it issued extreme cold warnings for most of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

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  Feb 15
• Battery woes make up majority of road service calls during deep freeze: CAA Manitoba

  CAA Manitoba says dead batteries have made up the lion's share of service calls it has received this week, with around 70 per cent of Wednesday's calls touching on battery issues.

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  Feb 13
• School and road closures in Manitoba on Thursday

  Here is a list of closures and cancellations around Manitoba as a result of inclement weather on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025.

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  Feb 13
• Bundle up: Winnipeg to experience cold snap, meteorologist says

  The forecast is calling for highs in the -20 range -- with wind chill values approaching -40 -- after an atypically warm January.

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  Feb 10
• School and road closures in Manitoba on Thursday

  Here is a list of closures and cancellations around Manitoba as a result of inclement weather on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025.

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  Feb 6
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• ‘An unwanted houseguest’: Climatologist predicts extended Manitoba cold snap

  It hasn't been the coldest winter on record, but the upcoming below-normal temperatures could stick around through February, as an extended cold stretch is in the forecast.

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  Feb 4
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• Manitoba Merv predicts early spring in annual Groundhog Day forecast

  An early spring is on the way -- that is, if you believe Manitoba's favourite puppet prognosticator on Groundhog Day.

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  Feb 2
• ‘We will continue to sand’: Winnipeg increases efforts to thwart icy streets

  City crews are stepping up road sanding efforts in an attempt to mitigate the effects of icy conditions on Winnipeg streets.

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  Jan 22
• Manitoba blizzard caused chaos on highways: RCMP

  Manitobans continue to recover from a blizzard Friday that shuttered schools, business and highways, left vehicles stranded, and caused numerous crashes.

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  Jan 20