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Fisher River has crested at Peguis First Nation, community and province say

CBC 25 Apr 2026
The Fisher River has crested at Peguis First Nation, but the Interlake community is not easing up its flood watch ... .
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Peguis floodwaters could start to recede soon, chief says

CBC 24 Apr 2026
The chief of one of Manitoba's largest First Nations says floodwaters from the Fisher River could start to recede in a matter of days ... .
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Flood-weary folks in Peguis First Nation wait and watch in anticipation of Fisher River's crest

CBC 23 Apr 2026
Sandbagging efforts are complete in Peguis First Nation, and residents are playing a waiting game to see if the nearby Fisher River causes extensive flooding ... .
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'We've never been so well-prepared': Peguis putting finishing touches on flood protections

CBC 22 Apr 2026
A hydrologist helping Peguis First Nation says he expects to put the finishing touches on flood protections around the community in Manitoba's Interlake on Wednesday ... .
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Perennially flooded Peguis still without permanent protections after years of talk from federal politicians

CBC 20 Apr 2026
After years of promises of permanent flood protections for Peguis First Nation, the community in Manitoba's Interlake region is once again bracing for a potential spring flood without those protections in place ... .
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Peguis First Nation to begin evacuations of some residents immediately

CBC 20 Apr 2026
Peguis First Nation is starting immediate evacuation of some residents as the community in Manitoba's Interlake region braces for a potentially devastating flood ... .
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Most Peguis First Nation homes threatened by flooding still need protection, Manitoba premier says

CBC 18 Apr 2026
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says about a quarter of the homes at risk of flooding on Peguis First Nation are being protected so far, as the community braces for rising water on the nearby Fisher River ... .
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Peguis First Nation declares state of emergency

CTV 18 Apr 2026
Peguis First Nation is calling a state of emergency over flooding risk. .
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Peguis declares state of emergency with flood risk 'a certainty'

CBC 18 Apr 2026
Peguis First Nation has declared a state of emergency, saying evacuations will be required with a potentially devasting flood set to strike the Manitoba community within days ... .
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Peguis residents, volunteers ramp up efforts ahead of yet another potentially devastating flood

CBC 16 Apr 2026
'It's over and over, over and over and over the same thing," 72-year-old resident says, as Canadian Red Cross gears up to send equipment and personnel to Manitoba community ahead of spring runoff ... .
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Manitoba premier visiting Peguis First Nation as community prepares for potentially devastating flood

CBC 16 Apr 2026
Premier Wab Kinew is scheduled to visit an Interlake First Nation frantically preparing for what could be severe flooding ... .
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