Bracing for the inevitable water overflow Assiniboine River property owners waiting, worrying

LAKE OF THE PRAIRIES, Man. — Over the past two months, the province has allowed water to spill out of this artificial reservoir on the Assiniboine River to create room for a flood of snowmelt expected within weeks. Better known to locals as the Shellmouth Reservoir, this 56-kilometre-long lake near the Saskatchewan border is one [...]

Icy Lines in Manitoba

In Manitoba – there are still large areas by the Manitoba lakes – with areas of frigid temperature and lots and lots of snow and ice.  Its still ice fishing weather out there – that is until a real spring thaw thaws out that winter ice till the ice is not safe to travel on.  [...]

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