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Flin Flon mayor asks evacuees for patience but says return is in the works
As nearby communities start to reopen and welcome back people who fled Manitoba wildfires, Flin Flon's mayor is asking ...
Cranberry Portage evacuees return home to limited food access, medical care as Flin Flon remains empty
Residents from Cranberry Portage began returning to the northern Manitoba community on Saturday morning, two weeks after a ...
Flin Flon evacuees gather for street hockey game organized by former Bombers captain
Families from Flin Flon gathered at a Winnipeg community centre on Sunday for a street hockey game organized by a former Flin ...
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 Author of the article: You can save this article by registering for ...
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Massive blaze reaches Flin Flon’s doorstep
WINNIPEG — Manitoba bolstered the front lines against northern wildfires Thursday to help protect communities — including ...
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Hudbay Snow Lake mining operations resume after Manitoba wildfire evacuations
Hudbay Minerals says it has restarted its Snow Lake operations in northwestern Manitoba after authorities lifted wildfire ...
Some patients being moved out of Flin Flon's hospital as wildfire grows close to community
Some Flin Flon hospital patients are being moved out as a wildfire burning out of control continues to grow toward the northern Manitoba community.The wildfire started in Saskatchewan on Monday and ...
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Local firefighter reflects on wildfire battle in Flin Flon
Ramsay Fehr, a firefighter with the Treherne Fire Department, recently returned from a five-day deployment to Flin Flon, ...
17,000 Canadians forced to flee Manitoba wildfires
Roughly 17,000 residents in the Canadian province of Manitoba have been evacuated because of nearly two dozen active ...
‘Chunks of our town could be gone’: As wildfires rip across the prairies, Flin Flon, Manitoba, empties under a sky of smoke and fear
A major fire is raging in Flin Flon, Manitoba. Almost 5,000 people have left the city. The fire started in Saskatchewan and ...
Hudbay Minerals Resumes Operations in Snow Lake, Manitoba
Hudbay Minerals resumed operations in Manitoba about two weeks after wildfires forced authorities issue evacuation orders in the area.
Canada wildfires force 17,000 to evacuate, with smoke blowing toward U.S.
Authorities in Manitoba, which shares a border with the U.S., issued a state of emergency. Winds will likely blow wildfire smoke into Midwestern states.