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2005

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2005 - December

Province Announces Proposed Amendments To Water Rights Act (December 8, 2005)

Dauphin River Ice Jam Floods PR 513 Isolating Residents of Dauphin River First Nation (December 7, 2005)

Thin Ice Conditions on Rivers, Lakes and Reservoirs (December 6, 2005)

2005 - November

Province Supports Plan To Save Cedar Lake Commercial Fishery (November 28, 2005)

Frazil Ice Jams (November 24, 2005)

Lake Winnipeg Update (November 18, 2005)

Lake Winnipeg Flood Protection Withstands Second Storm (November 16, 2005)

High Water Level Advisory Continues for Southern Portions of Lake Winnipeg and Lake Manitoba   November 15, 2005

Devils Lake Findings To Help Design Advanced Filtration System   November 14, 2005

High Water Level Advisory For Southern Portions Of Lake Winnipeg And Lake Manitoba   November 14, 2005

Consultations Extended On Water Quality Management Zones   November 1, 2005

Spring And Summer Flood-Fighting Efforts Nearing An End   November 1, 2005

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2005 - October

Churchill River Levels Still Extremely High   October 25, 2005

Minister Congratulates Flood Fighters on Successful First Test of Lake Winnipeg Dikes   October 6, 2005

High Water Warning Ended for South Basin, West Shore of Lake Winnipeg   October 6, 2005

High Water Warning Continued For South Basin, West Shore Of Lake Winnipeg   October 5, 2005

High Water Warning Issued For South Basin, West Shore Of Lake Winnipeg   October 4, 2005

High Water Advisory Continued for The Pas and Churchill River Areas   October 3, 2005

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2005 - September

High Water Advisory Continued for The Pas and Churchill River Areas   September 28, 2005

Update on Autumn 2005 Lake Winnipeg Flood Protection Measures   September 27, 2005

Historic Announcement Commemorates Start Of Construction On The Expansion Of The Red River Floodway   September 23, 2005

Manitoba Provides Financial Support For Purchase Of Ice-Breaking Machine   September 22, 2005

Deadline For Disaster Financial Assistance Applications Extended To Oct. 31   September 22, 2005

Flooding Update for Churchill River and Northern Manitoba   September 21, 2005

Autumn 2005 Lake Levels Report   September 16, 2005

High Water Advisory Continued for The Pas and Churchill River Areas   September 16, 2005

Ashton Announces Eastern Interlake Conservation District   September 14, 2005

Autumn 2005 Lake Winnipeg flood protection measures   September 14, 2005

PTH 6 Now Open To Traffic   September 14, 2005

Flood Update for Northern Manitoba   September 12, 2005

Traffic Diverted Around Section Of PTH 6   September 12, 2005

Volunteers Needed To Make Sandbags   September 9, 2005

Funding Provided To Improve Protection To Residential And Commercial Property From Fall Flooding On Lake Winnipeg   September 8, 2005

Flood Update for Churchill River   September 2, 2005

Beach Update - August 25 to 31   September 2, 2005

Improved High-water Protection to be provided for Winnipeg Beach Provincial Park   September 1, 2005

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2005 - August

Flood Update for Churchill River   August 30, 2005

Flood Warning for Churchill River Upgraded Due to Rain   August 26, 2005

Beach Conditions - Aug. 18 to 24   August 26, 2005

Flood Advisory Upgraded to Warning for Churchill River   August 22, 2005

$120,000 for St. Malo Water Supply   August 22, 2005

Beach Conditions - Aug.11 to 17   August 19, 2005

Flood Advisory Continued for Churchill River   August 18, 2005

Flood Advisory for Churchill River   August 12, 2005

Province and Municipalities to Survey Flood-Prone Properties Along Lake Winnipeg   August 12, 2005

Beach Conditions - Aug. 4 to 10   August 12, 2005

Poll Puts Water Quality at Top of Manitobans' Environmental Concerns   August 12, 2005

Advanced Filtration System to be Built at Devils Lake, N.D.   August 5, 2005

Beach Conditions as of August 4   August 5, 2005

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2005 - July

Beach Conditions   July 29, 2005

Advisory: Lake Winnipeg Beaches   July 20, 2005

Water Quality Management Zones Designed To Protect Water: Ashton   July 20, 2005

Flooding Update   July 18, 2005

Advisory: Lake Winnipeg Beaches   July 13, 2005

All Flood Watches and Advisories Lifted in Manitoba   July 12, 2005

Manitoba Receives Less Rain Than Expected   July 11, 2005

Province Issues Licences For Red River Floodway Expansion   July 11, 2005

Manitoba Water Stewardship Extends Flood Watch Due to Threat of Additional Heavy Rain   July 10, 2005

Flood Advisory Issued For Portions Of Western Manitoba   July 8, 2005

Flooding Update   July 7, 2005

Weather Remains a Concern as Flooding Continues in Many Areas of Southern Manitoba   July 6, 2005

Province to Pay for Testing of Private Wells at No Cost to Homeowner: Ashton   July 6, 2005

Flooding Continues In Many Areas Of Southern Manitoba   July 5, 2005

Flooding Continues In Many Areas Of Southern Manitoba   July 4, 2005

Flooding Continues in Many Areas of Southern Manitoba   July 3, 2005

Flooding Continues in Many Areas of Southern Manitoba   July 2, 2005

Flooding in Many Areas of Southern Manitoba   July 1, 2005

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2005 - June

Flood Watch Continues for All Areas of Southern Manitoba   June 30, 2005

Advisory: Lake Winnipeg Beaches   June 30, 2005

Flood Water Management In Full Operation   June 30, 2005

Flood Watch Continues for All Areas of Southern Manitoba   June 29, 2005

Flood Watch for All Areas of Southern Manitoba   June 28, 2005

Heavy Rains Produce Overland Flooding in South-central Manitoba   June 27, 2005

Water Level Prediction Improves for The Pas   June 26, 2005

Precautionary Diking Underway in The Pas as Saskatchewan River Continues to Rise   June 25, 2005

Flood Conditions and Forecast for Manitoba   June 24, 2005

Saskatchewan River Continues to Rise Near The Pas   June 23, 2005

Saskatchewan River Expected to Crest Near The Pas Late Next Week   June 22, 2005

Flood Warning Issued For Saskatchewan River In Manitoba   June 21, 2005

Flooding Update   June 20, 2005

Floodway Gates to be Raised Further Due to Threat of Thunderstorms   June 17, 2005

Flooding Update   June 17, 2005

Flooding Update   June 16, 2005

Flood Conditions Update for Southern Manitoba   June 15, 2005

More Disaster Assistance for 2005 Floods   June 15, 2005

Red River Floodway to be Activated at 6:30 p.m.   June 14, 2005

Flood Warning Issued for Red River   June 13, 2005

Emergency Operation of Red River Floodway on Tuesday   June 13, 2005

Flash-Flood Watch Ends for Western Manitoba   June 10, 2005

Clean Environment Commission Report Released on Red River Floodway Expansion   June 10, 2005

Flash-flood Warning Area Reduced for Western Manitoba   June 9, 2005

Flooding and Well-water Safety   June 9, 2005

Flash-Flood Watch Continued for Western Manitoba   June 8, 2005

Flash-Flood Warning Issued for Western Manitoba   June 7, 2005

Flood update for western Manitoba   June 6, 2005

Family Fishing Weekend June 11 and 12   June 6, 2005

Flash-flood warning issued for western Manitoba   June 2, 2005

Flash-flood watch issued for western Manitoba   June 1, 2005

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2005 - May

Flood watch continued for Interlake Region   May 21, 2005

Flood Watch Issued For Interlake Region Due To Approaching Storm System   May 20, 2005

Province Supports Lake Winnipeg Collaborative Water Quality Research   May 14, 2005

2005 Fishing season opens in Manitoba   May 12, 2005

$2.3-Million Upgrade For Steinbach Water Treatment Plant   May 3, 2005

Doer meets Wisconsin governor on Devils Lake issue   May 2, 2005

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2005 - April

Flood Update #5 For Southern Manitoba - Floodway Gates to Cease Operation April 20, 2005   April 19, 2005

Flood Update #4 For Southern Manitoba - Wells and Flood Water Advisory   April 8, 2005

First operation of red river floodway for 2005   April 5, 2005

2005 - 2015 has been proclaimed by UNESCO as International Decade for Action : Water for Life   external link

Flood Update #3 for Southern Manitoba   April 07, 2005

Flood Update #2 For Southern Manitoba   April 06, 2005

Flood Update #1 for Southern Manitoba   April 05, 2005

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2005 - March

Spring Flood Potential Remains High Across Much Of Southern Manitoba   March 24, 2005

March 31 Deadline For Riparian Tax Credit   March 14, 2005

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2005 - February

Flood Potential Remains In Southern Manitoba   February 25, 2005

Lake Winnipeg Stewardship Board Interim Report Released   February 18, 2005

Delta Heritage Marsh Expands   February 11, 2005

Manitoba Announces Funding For Water Quality Co-Operation   February 01, 2005

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2005 - January

Manitoba Spring 2005 Flood Potential   January 28, 2005

Extensive Sampling During 2004 Beach Season On Lake Winnipeg Builds Research Base   January 12, 2005

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