Manitoba wildfires force more evacuations, damage properties northeast of Winnipeg
May 14, 2025
About 1,000 people have been forced to leave a popular area for cottagers as wildfires continue to burn in Manitoba.Loren Schinkel, reeve of the Rural Municipality of Lac du Bonnet, says fire has destroyed some structures in one area and the damage is still being assessed.The Lac du Bonnet region is well-known as cottage country, but Schinkel says many people have moved in permanently since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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