Provincial News

Manitoba ending COVID-19 state of emergency Oct. 21, health orders remain in effect

State of emergency will lapse at 4 p.m. Oct. 21, will not be renewed

Oct 21, 2021 1:59 PM Read more >

Indicated resource grows at McIlvenna Bay site, now over 39 million tonnes: Foran

Foran Mining appears to have found a much bigger resource at McIlvenna Bay than initially thought.

Oct 21, 2021 12:02 PM Read more >

Hudbay officially reopens New Britannia gold mill

Snow Lake’s new gold mill is officially on line for Hudbay.

Oct 19, 2021 2:29 PM Read more >

COVID-19 cases rise in Pukatawagan, Norway House, northern Sask. cases drop as people recover

COVID-19 cases in the Northern Health Region (NHR) are rising, spurred on by growing cases in Norway House and Pukatawagan, while northern Saskatchewan infections are slowly going down.

Oct 6, 2021 2:42 PM Read more >

Manitoba health order update includes mix of new rules, officials fear ICU, hospitalization surges

Some changes are coming to Manitoba's public health orders, ahead of what public health officials worry may be a fall surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations in some areas. The province announced the changes Oct.

Oct 1, 2021 5:17 PM Read more >

ALIR fire now considered out, other northern fires cool off

Only three Sask. fires remaining, none near area - Manitoba fires have not spread in days

Sep 28, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Federal election 2021: Northern Manitoba, Sask. candidates answer local questions

Candidates in Churchill-Kewatinook Aski, Desnethé-Missinippi-Churchill River answer questions for Flin Flon and area

Sep 17, 2021 3:52 PM Read more >

COVID-19 escalating in Sask., cases reported in Creighton/Denare Beach

Manitoba cases stay stable but new cases found in Flin Flon health district

Sep 7, 2021 3:25 PM Read more >

Manitoba mine rescue competition shelved for season, will return next year

Annual competition shelved because of mine production changes, fires, COVID-19, shortages

Sep 3, 2021 12:56 PM Read more >

Deschambault Lake calls COVID-19 outbreak, 50 active cases, variant of concern confirmed

A second community in northern Saskatchewan is the site of a COVID-19 outbreak. This time, it's Deschambault Lake.

Sep 1, 2021 6:26 PM Read more >