3 d. ago Manitoba hotel owners should step up for wildfire evacuees, Kinew says

About 21,000 people in Manitoba have had to evacuate including from Flin Flon, Pimicikamak Cree Nation and other areas

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1 week ago Manitoba plays the waiting game to get wildfire evacuees into hotels: Kinew

Officials say a trio of fires in northern Manitoba, including near the city of Flin Flon, have merged into a single massive fire just shy of 300 square kilometres in size.

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1 week ago Manitoba residents fleeing scorching wildfires take refuge in Niagara Falls, Ont.

More than 18,000 people have been displaced due to the wildfires in Manitoba since last week, including 5,000 residents of Flin Flon.

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1 week ago ‘They’re in turmoil’: Northern Manitoba leaders watching wildfires

Flin Flon's mayor says the evacuation of his community due to the threat of nearby wildfires feels like a family being ripped apart.

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2 w. ago Cool temperatures, chance of rain as crews battle wildfires near Flin Flon, Man.

Environment Canada says temperatures in the mid teens to mid 20s are forecasted this week, with a good chance of rain coming Saturday in Flin Flon.

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2 w. ago Manitoba: Cool temperatures, chance of rain as crews battle wildfires near Flin Flon

Crews have been trying to keep a nearby blaze at bay, and have said the fire has been contained to outside its perimeter highway

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2 w. ago Manitoba officials says wildfire contained in Flin Flon, wind change could push it into city

Saskatchewan issues evacuation alert for residents of tiny Timber Bay northern hamlet

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2 w. ago Manitoba officials say wildfire contained in Flin Flon, wind change could push it into city

Saskatchewan issues evacuation alert for residents of tiny Timber Bay northern hamlet

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2 w. ago More evacuations ordered as crews battle wildfires burning in Manitoba

FLIN FLON — More people in northern Manitoba were told to leave their homes Saturday and Saskatchewan’s premier warned the number of evacuees in his province will likely climb as wildfires continued to threaten communities and send thick smoke into the air. The roughly 600 residents of Cranberry Portage in northwestern Manitoba were placed under […]

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2 w. ago Rain not forecasted as crews battle wildfire burning near Flin Flon, Manitoba

Temperatures are expected to range from the low to high 20s, before cooling off

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2 w. ago Flin Flon virtually deserted, thousands more evacuated as wildfires rage in Manitoba

Just a skeleton crew of emergency personell and municipal officals remain in the northern Manitoba community of Flin Flon as a wildfire threatens to ravage the community.

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2 w. ago Manitoba wildfires: Hudbay Minerals staff evacuate Flin Flon due to fires

Saskatchewan and Manitoba have declared province-wide states of emergency to deal with the wildfires that, in Manitoba, has forced 17,000 residents to evacuate

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2 w. ago Manitoba: Mayor of Flin Flon says fierce winds may cause wildfire to hit his city

'It's looking very ugly right now,' George Fontaine says

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2 w. ago Wildfires rage across Manitoba, city of Flin Flon on verge of evacuation

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says widespread wildfires have the city of Flin Flon on the verge of evacuation while officials work to find places to put thousands more possible evacuees. The city’s 5,000 residents were told Monday night to be ready to flee at a moment’s notice and hospital patients are being moved […]

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2 w. ago ‘A serious situation’: Flin Flon, Man. residents on evacuation alert as fires continue

Flin Flon residents have been told to be ready to leave at a moment's notice, as a large blaze that started in neighbouring Creighton, Sask., is moving into the province.

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