Manitoba flood outlook worsens as record snowstorm hits Red River
Manitoba Natural Resources warns peak Red River stages could rise 1.5 to 3 feet above 1996 levels with normal weather and 3.5 to 5.5 feet higher with abnormal conditions. Ring dikes may be raised up to two feet around Red River communities including St Adolphe, Dominion City, St Jean, Letellier and Emerson. Flood projections cover southeastern Manitoba and tributaries, with crest timing in late April to early May 2025. Authorities urge monitoring and parking arrangements at Birds Hill and St Malo parks.
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Red River
Manitoba
Glen Cummings
Red River Valley
North Dakota
Minnesota
Grand Forks
Fargo
Cummings
Winnipeg
St. Adolphe
Dominion City
St. Jean
Letellier
Emerson
Manitoban wins native student scholarship
Angie Bruce of Winnipeg is among five First Nations students granted the Royal Bank Native Student Award. Each recipient gets 4000 annually for up to four years of university or two years of college, funds toward education in fields relevant to banking, with potential for banking career opportunities.
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Angie Bruce
Winnipeg
Canada
Royal Bank
James Robbie Clark
Roaches Line
Lysane Cree
Kanesatake, Que
Jennifer Smith
Medicine Hat
Alta
Rodney Stewart
Watson Lake
Yukon
University of Winnipeg
Grant
Nathaniel
Bank
Angie
Linda Park
Royal
Rubella outbreak continues in Manitoba
Manitoba reports an ongoing rubella outbreak with over 1 000 cases since October. Women 15 to 45, especially those in early pregnancy or planning pregnancy, are urged to verify immunity and seek vaccination if unprotected. Pregnant women should contact a physician or nurse if unsure of protection.
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Manitoba
Manitoba Health
Manitoba Health Minister urged to set rural physician pay guidelines
Manitoba Liberal Leader Ginny Hasselfield argues provincial guidelines are needed for rural doctors. She says ad hoc pay disputes widen regional gaps after the April 1 Regional Health Authorities Act, risking doctor withdrawals and poaching as Beausejour and other rural physicians seek fair remuneration.
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Ginny Hasselfield
Liberal
Beausejour Hospital
Hasselfield
Beausejour
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