Outage in Transcona leaves thousands without power
Manitoba Hydro said it is responding to an outage in Winnipeg’s Transcona neighbourhood that has left nearly 3,000 customers without power.
According to a Manitoba Hydro post on X, formerly known as Twitter, the cause of the outage is a tree in contact with power lines.
As of 4 p.m. Saturday, it said crews are working on a fix to restore power to all affected customers within the hour.
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Regina
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CRA to audit Sask. for not paying carbon levies on home heating
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Kindersley, Sask. man facing drunk driving charges after fatal crash with cyclist
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USask study highlights more concerns with proposed Bunge-Viterra merger
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Saskatoon
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Saskatoon man stabbed in incident of intimate partner violence, police say
A 27-year-old Saskatoon man is facing assault charges following a report of intimate partner violence on Saturday.
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Kindersley, Sask. man facing drunk driving charges after fatal crash with cyclist
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CRA to audit Sask. for not paying carbon levies on home heating
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Edmonton
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Stony Plain Road officially closed again for Valley Line West LRT construction
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Kings plan to stick to template as they face elimination against Oilers
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London Drugs customers in Edmonton concerned after 'cybersecurity incident'
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Calgary
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'Shocked and concerned': Calgary principal charged with possession of child pornography
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Toronto
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Toronto police arrest 12 people, lay 102 charges in major credit card fraud scheme
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Ottawa
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Province to open new 'regional office' in Ottawa
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Montreal
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Atlantic
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Police investigating alleged threats at 2 Halifax high schools
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Vancouver
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Pro-Palestinian protest encampment established at UBC
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Vancouver Island
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London Drugs stores remain closed Monday after 'cybersecurity incident'
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Pro-Palestinian protest encampment established at UBC
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Kelowna
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B.C. breweries take home awards at World Beer Cup
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B.C. man rescues starving dachshund trapped in carrier: BC SPCA
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N.L.
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Former child protection worker in northern Ont. charged with sexual assault
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Human skeletal remains found in Chelmsford area of Greater Sudbury, police say
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One taken to hospital after car flips over in Sudbury
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Barrie
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Search and recovery teams look for missing man on Lake St. George
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Full road closure on County Road 27
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Dump truck rollover closes northbound Highway 400 lanes
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Kitchener
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Waterloo exploring potential MZO for new affordable housing project
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Ont. government announces new rules for cellphones in schools
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Threat investigation prompts hold and secure at Fergus schools
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London
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TVDSB hopes to avoid 'power struggle between teachers and students over technology'
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Arson charge laid after fire set outside downtown London, Ont. residence
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Multiple ceremonies held in London, Ont. area to mark ground-breaking of new schools, childcare centres
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