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Learning lessons from Canada’s wildfire season, Manitoba evacuations

About 32,000 people were evacuated during a prolonged wildfire season in Manitoba, with officials planning thorough reviews to improve emergency response and support services.

  • The Canadian Red Cross registered 52,000 people across the Prairies, Ontario, and Atlantic Canada during their largest domestic operation in recent memory.
  • Two people died after being trapped by fire near Lac Du Bonnet, Manitoba.
  • Evacuations lasted roughly one month, affecting about 32,000 people in Manitoba.
  • Both the Manitoba government and the Canadian Red Cross will conduct thorough reviews of their operations during the wildfire season.
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Governments and agencies are taking the time to analyze this year's forest fire season and the unprecedented challenges of evacuating tens of thousands of people across Canada.

·Montreal, Canada
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The Hamilton SpectatorThe Hamilton Spectator
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Learning lessons from Canada’s wildfire season, Manitoba evacuations

WINNIPEG - Governments and non-profit groups are taking time to review this year's wildfire season and the unprecedented challenges posed by evacuating tens of thousands of people across wide swaths of the country.

·Hamilton, Canada
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Winnipeg Free PressWinnipeg Free Press
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Learning lessons from Canada's wildfire season, Manitoba evacuations

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada

·Winnipeg, Canada
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Governments and agencies are taking the time to analyze this year's forest fire season and the unprecedented challenges of evacuating tens of thousands of people in large areas of Canada. The Canadian Red Cross has recorded 52,000 people in the Prairies, Ontario and Atlantic Canada, making it the largest national operation of the recent memory organization. Several hundred flights were deployed to evacuate people from remote communities, some of…

·Sept-Iles, Canada
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Governments and agencies are taking the time to analyze this year's forest fire season and the unprecedented challenges of evacuating tens of thousands of people in large areas of Canada. The Canadian Red Cross has recorded 52,000 people in the Prairies, Ontario and Atlantic Canada, making it the largest national operation of the recent memory organization. Several hundred flights were deployed to evacuate people from remote communities, some of…

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Sunday, October 12, 2025.
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