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Thousands head home in Flin Flon, Man., after wildfires weeks earlier forced them out

Thousands head home in Flin Flon, Man., after wildfires weeks earlier forced them out

WINNIPEG — Buses carrying residents from the northern city of Flin Flon were being loaded up Wednesday morning, preparing to bring them back after a menacing wildfire forced thousands to flee weeks earlier.
Health agency says 72 sickened with salmonella after eating recalled salami

Health agency says 72 sickened with salmonella after eating recalled salami

TORONTO — Seventy-two people have fallen ill after eating salami recalled due to possible salmonella contamination.
Manitoba government hires former reporter to lead trade office in Washington, D.C.

Manitoba government hires former reporter to lead trade office in Washington, D.C.

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government has hired a former journalist to lead a trade office in Washington, D.C.
Manitoba premier ends state of emergency as wildfire danger recedes, evacuees return

Manitoba premier ends state of emergency as wildfire danger recedes, evacuees return

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says the provincewide state of emergency has been lifted as the danger from wildfires recedes. He announced Monday that while the emergency rules are no longer needed, crews remain vigilant as fires rage.
Creativity with a backhoe clears fallen rocks from tourist-destination tunnel

Creativity with a backhoe clears fallen rocks from tourist-destination tunnel

WINNIPEG — A well-known cave-like tunnel that attracts boaters to eastern Manitoba has reopened thanks to some ingenuity involving a backhoe, a grappling bucket and a crew removing fallen rock from a tight, gorge-like opening.
Zach Collaros makes season debut, Winnipeg Blue Bombers thump B.C. Lions 27-14

Zach Collaros makes season debut, Winnipeg Blue Bombers thump B.C. Lions 27-14

VANCOUVER — Thirteen seasons into his CFL career, Zach Collaros isn't taking football for granted.
Events taking place across Canada Saturday to mark Indigenous Peoples Day

Events taking place across Canada Saturday to mark Indigenous Peoples Day

OTTAWA — Hundreds gathered Saturday at events across Canada to mark Indigenous Peoples Day, with messages of optimism about future reconciliation mixed with criticism that there remains much to be done.
B.C. student created wildfire map during own evacuation from Manitoba fire zone

B.C. student created wildfire map during own evacuation from Manitoba fire zone

University of British Columbia Okanagan geography student Jenna Taylor went home last month to spend time with her family in Flin Flon, Man. A relaxing break did not ensue.
B.C. Lions, Winnipeg Blue Bombers both expected to miss stars for rematch

B.C. Lions, Winnipeg Blue Bombers both expected to miss stars for rematch

VANCOUVER — Micah Awe feels like he's unlocked something new in his arsenal — and that could spell trouble for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this weekend. Midway through a game against the Bombers in Winnipeg last week, the B.C.
More evacuation orders to lift in parts of Saskatchewan, Manitoba following wildfires

More evacuation orders to lift in parts of Saskatchewan, Manitoba following wildfires

LYNN LAKE — Thousands more wildfire evacuees in Manitoba and Saskatchewan will start making the trek home in the coming days as officials in the provinces continue to lift evacuation orders.
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