Road Closures due to Flooding
As of July 20 12:30 PM Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure has advised that PR312 has reopened. They have also alerted that a beaver dam has just breached on Hwy 44, between Black Bear Power Products/Mason Plumbing and PR312 intersection. Water is on the road and they are assessing road condition. Further updates to follow later […]
Continue ReadingWhiteshell Update – Rainfall
Message from Manitoba Parks (as of 8:00 AM July 20) Areas of the Whiteshell received over 100 mm of rain with yesterday. Park staff are out assessing damage, further updates will be provided. Manitoba Parks asks that if the cottagers encounter road washouts or other damage on cottage block roads to please call your local […]
Continue ReadingROAD ACCESS FULLY RESTORED IN WHITESHELL PROVINCIAL PARK
Visitors Advised to Check and Monitor Conditions Before Heading to Provincial Parks Manitoba Parks is advising of changes to flood-related closures and advisories at some provincial parks. In Whiteshell Provincial Park, Provincial Road (PR) 307 is now fully open through the north Whiteshell area from Seven Sisters Falls to Rennie. Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure is […]
Continue ReadingWHITESHELL WATER UPDATE: JUNE 17
Manitoba Parks provided the following update today Whiteshell Provincial Park: June 17, 2022 The state of local emergency was extended for Whiteshell Provincial Park today due to the continued high water levels throughout the park. The original order was set to expire June 19 after being declared on May 20. The new order expires July […]
Continue ReadingWHITESHELL WATER UPDATE: JUNE 16
Manitoba Parks provided the following shorter update today to highlight the changes Whiteshell Daily Update: June 16, 2022 Water levels are slowly receding or remaining stable throughout the entire park with the exception of Star Lake that saw a small increase for the second day in a row. A log was removed yesterday from the […]
Continue ReadingWHITESHELL WATER UPDATE: JUNE 15
Manitoba Parks provided the following shorter update today to highlight the changes Whiteshell Daily Update: June 15, 2022 Water levels are slowly receding or remaining stable throughout the park, with only Star Lake seeing a slight increase today due to the recent rainfall. Manitoba Parks is continuing to work with Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure (MTI) on […]
Continue ReadingWHITESHELL WATER UPDATE: JUNE 14
Manitoba Parks provided the following shorter update today to highlight the changes Whiteshell Water Daily Update for June 14, 2022 Water levels are slowly receding or remaining stable throughout the park. Updated conditions for today are below. Parks staff were in the Betula Lake closure area on Monday, June 13 checking on infrastructure and water […]
Continue ReadingHighway Seal Coat Work Underway on Highway 301
Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure has started applying seal coat to to PR 301, from PTH 1 to PTH 44 today, June 13. Park users may be delayed by equipment and persons working, please drive to conditions and pay attention to signage. Work is expected to take about a week.
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