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Manitoba Mass Stabbing: 26-Year-Old Suspect Killed After Attack

A 26-year-old man, Tyrone Simard, with a history of assault convictions, killed his 18-year-old sister and injured eight others in a mass stabbing attack in Hollow Water First Nation, Manitoba, before being killed in a police chase.

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Manitoba Wildfires Force Record Evacuations, Impacting US Air Quality

Manitoba's wildfires have forced a record 17,000 evacuations, triggering a provincial state of emergency; smoke is affecting air quality across several northern US states, impacting millions and highlighting the escalating global impact of climate change fueled wildfires.

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Manitoba Declares State of Emergency Amid Unprecedented Wildfires

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew declared a provincial state of emergency on Wednesday due to wildfires burning nearly 200,000 hectares, forcing over 17,000 evacuations; the situation is already triple the five-year average, with most fires likely human-caused.

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Manitoba Wildfires Claim Two Lives Amidst Province-Wide Emergency

Two people died in Lac-de-Bonnet, Manitoba, amidst wildfires raging across the province since Tuesday, prompting evacuations of almost 1000 people and a state of emergency declaration.

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Manitoba Wildfires Force Evacuations in Two Provincial Parks

Due to dry weather and high temperatures, Manitoba declared evacuations in Nopiming and Whiteshell Provincial Parks on Tuesday due to out-of-control wildfires spanning 50 and 80 square kilometers, respectively, impacting cottagers, campers, and hikers.

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Manitoba Introduces Bill to Combat Election Disinformation

Manitoba's NDP government introduced a bill on Tuesday to combat election disinformation, proposing fines up to \$20,000 and jail time for those knowingly spreading false information, particularly regarding election officials, the process, and using altered images; it also mandates public complaint ...

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Revival of Churchill Port: A Lifeline for Canada's North

The Canadian government's plan to significantly invest in the Port of Churchill's redevelopment offers a revitalized transportation solution for Nunavut's remote communities, improving supply chains and fostering economic growth, while emphasizing environmental responsibility and Indigenous collabor...

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Saskatchewan Declares State of Emergency Amid Uncontainable Wildfires

Saskatchewan declared a state of emergency on Thursday due to 17 active wildfires, 8 of which are uncontainable, forcing thousands of evacuations, following a similar declaration by Manitoba.

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Manitoba Declares State of Emergency Amid Unprecedented Wildfires

Manitoba declared a state of emergency due to wildfires, forcing 17,000 evacuations from multiple communities, including the complete evacuation of Flin Flon (5,000 residents), prompting the deployment of the Canadian military for assistance due to the sheer scale of the crisis, and exceeding the pr...

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Manitoba Declares State of Emergency Amid Deadly Wildfires

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew declared a state of emergency near Whiteshell Provincial Park due to uncontained wildfires that killed two people near Lac du Bonnet, prompting over 1,000 evacuations and highlighting the unusually high number of 80 wildfires this season compared to the 20-year average of ...

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Manitoba Proposes Stiff Fines for Election Disinformation

Manitoba's proposed bill increases penalties for election disinformation to $20,000 per day for non-compliance with stop notices, expanding existing laws to cover misleading information, reckless disregard for truth, and new technologies like deepfakes; it grants Elections Manitoba stronger enforcem...

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Manitoba Métis Await Self-Government Treaty Ratification

On Louis Riel Day 2025, the Manitoba Métis Federation awaits royal assent for their self-government treaty, signed last November, which grants them inherent rights and law-making powers; however, Parliament's prorogation has delayed its implementation, causing concern and highlighting ongoing strugg...

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