Manitoba Floods

Manitoba is expanding its financial assistance program to more communities that were hit by heavy rain last month The Manitoba Flood Recovery Program helps homeowners in hard-hit areas who may not qualify...

The Insurance Bureau of Canada says severe June storms in Manitoba and Saskatchewan caused more than $728 million in insured damage. It says the costs came after the storms brought hail, tornadoes,...

A city in western Manitoba says the rising Assiniboine River looks to have reached a peak overnight. The City of Brandon said Monday that water levels show the river is stabilizing after climbing about...

Manitoba's second-largest city is using heavy machinery to build dikes as it prepares for rising river water to crest in the coming days. Brandon officials have declared a local state of emergency to...

Emergency teams worked into the early hours Thursday to make sure an expectant mother, a cardiac patient and others were transferred to health facilities across Manitoba after rapid rain and flooding closed...

Some residents with medical needs were being taken out of Peguis First Nation on Tuesday in advance of anticipated flooding that could wash out roads and threaten more than 200 homes. People with certain...

Manitoba’s premier donned a Toronto Blue Jays hat and a safety vest Thursday to pack sandbags and meet volunteers in a community bracing yet again for a fight against flooding. "It really is a race...

Residents in Gimli and the surrounding area are once again dealing with overland flooding caused by high water levels and strong winds across Lake Winnipeg. High waves have spilled over into properties...

Continuous major storms and rising water has forced Peguis First Nation in Manitoba’s Interlake area to declare a state of emergency due to flooding once again. “It is at risk, and we need help...