The Hudson’s Bay Company Archives' library is a valuable resource containing thousands of books, articles and periodicals relating to: The Hudson’s Bay Company and the fur trade Indigenous peoples of ...

A safe Manitoba that is resilient to all hazards, emergencies, and disasters. Manitoba EMO will work continuously with partners by coordinating and integrating activities to mitigate against, prepare ...

As the province continues to feel the impacts from climate change such as dramatic changes in temperatures, shifting rain patterns, extreme weather events, and increased floods and wildfires, it is ...

Emergency management partners serve a key role in ensuring emergency preparedness in Manitoba. Partners are comprised of representatives from provincial departments (e.g., Department of Families), ...

The Red River Floodway and Shellmouth Dam and Reservoir are provincial water infrastructure operated to provide flood protection and other benefits to Manitobans. In some years, operation of these ...

Four operating guidelines govern the operation of the Red River Floodway. Guidelines 2, 3, and 4 can raise water levels above natural at the floodway channel inlet, causing artificial flooding. In ...

The Mitigation and Preparedness Program (MPP) is an opportunity for eligible local authorities to build local resiliency against extreme weather events and invest in disaster mitigation and ...

Funding for emergencies or disasters consists of several types: Disaster Financial Assistance that is that is established on a case-by-case basis after a natural disaster. Compensation provided for ...

What can you do during an emergency or disaster? When you are in the middle of an emergency or disaster, your actions can be the difference between life and death. When every moment counts, the steps ...

Hazards are unpredictable events or situations that have the potential to cause harm to people, property, and the environment. Hazards are often classified as natural, human-caused, or technological.

Mitigation Funding provides a list of funding opportunities that can help reduce the impact of future disaster events. These opportunities may be available to local authorities, non-profit ...

Maintain open and clear communication channels with all relevant partners. This includes provincial partners, federal agencies, and non-government organizations. Manitoba EMO has a duty officer (DO) ...