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Manitoba expands flood assistance programs as cleanup continues
Premier Wab Kinew said the money will be going out soon to the roughly 1,800 people who have applied for disaster financial assistance.
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Canada's National Observer
· Jul 7, 2026
'Far as the eye can see': Saskatchewan communities cleaning up after floods
'Far as the eye can see': Saskatchewan communities cleaning up after floods
Global News
· Jun 29, 2026
Growing wildfires in northern Manitoba prompt evacuations
Three communities in Manitoba, including the town of Lynn Lake, have issued evacuation orders as wildfires spread in the north.
MyJoyOnline
· Jul 7, 2026
Flood Mitigation Task Force to demolish buildings blocking waterways in Damfa , Oyarifa and Tesa
The Flood Mitigation Task Force has earmarked several buildings obstructing natural waterways in Damfa, Oyarifa and around the Tesa Dam near Boundary Road for demolition as part of efforts to reduce flooding in the Greater Accra Region. The decision followed an inspection of key water retention ponds and flood-prone communities led by the Chairman of the Task Force, Brigadier General Forster Okae Yeboah.
KROF – 960 AM – Lafayette
· Jun 23, 2026
Youngsville Leads Flood Relief for Avoyelles Parish
Youngsville Leads Flood Relief for Avoyelles Parish
Investing.com
· Jun 23, 2026
Form 144 WaterBridge Infrastructure LLC For: 22 June
Form 144 WaterBridge Infrastructure LLC For: 22 June
Vanguard News
· Jul 8, 2026
HYPPADEC commends FG’s N80bn flood intervention, begins resettlement housing projects
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin The Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPPADEC) has commended the Federal Government for approving N80 billion to mitigate the impact of anticipated flooding in vulnerable communities across the country. Speaking with journalists on the sidelines of a three-day management consultative meeting with the commission’s state coordinators and area officers in [] The post HYPPADEC commends FG’s N80bn flood intervention, begins resettlement housing projects appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Related coverage for "Manitoba expands flood assistance programs as cleanup continues": Canada's National Observer — 'Far as the eye can see': Saskatchewan communities cleaning up after floods. Global News — Growing wildfires in northern Manitoba prompt evacuations. MyJoyOnline — Flood Mitigation Task Force to demolish buildings blocking waterways in Damfa , Oyarifa and Tesa. KROF – 960 AM – Lafayette — Youngsville Leads Flood Relief for Avoyelles Parish. Investing.com — Form 144 WaterBridge Infrastructure LLC For: 22 June. Vanguard News — HYPPADEC commends FG’s N80bn flood intervention, begins resettlement housing projects