Manitoba officials to give wildfire update

CBC News

· Posted: Jun 16, 2025 11:34 AM EDT | Last Updated: 36 minutes ago

Officials successful Manitoba are scheduled to springiness an update Monday day connected the wildfires burning crossed the province.

Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Lisa Naylor, on with Kristin Hayward, adjunct lawman curate of the Conservation Officer Service and Manitoba Wildfire Service, and Christine Stevens, adjunct lawman curate of the Manitoba Emergency Management Organization, are to talk astatine a quality league astatine the Manitoba Legislative Building.

CBC News is livestreaming the update here at 12:45 p.m. CT.

As of Saturday, determination were 18 fires burning crossed Manitoba, 4 of them deemed retired of control, the latest occurrence concern study from the state says.

So acold this year, Manitoba has recorded 118 wildfires, with 103 considered human-caused, 10 natural-caused and 5 nether investigation, the study says.

While the fires successful the state person forced thousands of radical from their homes this spring, radical from respective communities are starting to return, including those from Cranberry Portage, Snow Lake, Sherridon and Pimicikamak Cree Nation.

Find the latest wildfire information:

• Canadian wildfire map.
• Province of Manitoba occurrence bulletins.
• CBC's wildfire tracker.
• Communities nether evacuations successful Manitoba.

Are you an evacuee who needs assistance? Contact Manitoba 211 by calling 211 from anyplace successful Manitoba oregon email [email protected].