Whiteshell Visitor Information Centre Seasonal Employment Opportunity
Type of position: Seasonal Travel Counsellor (Whiteshell) Travel Manitoba is looking for passionate Manitobans for seasonal employment at our Whiteshell Visitor Information Centre located on located on the Trans Canada Highway #1 near the Ontario border. Our centre will be open to the public from July until September 5, 2022. We assist Canadian and international […]
Continue ReadingDisaster Financial Assistance Information
Manitoba Emergency Measures Organization (EMO) will be offering virtual information webinars on the 2022 Spring Flood Disaster Financial Assistance (DFA) program. Those with flood related impacts to their private residence, farm, small business or nonprofit organization are encouraged to attend an information session to learn more about the application, screening, inspection, evaluation and payment process. […]
Continue ReadingWHITESHELL WATER UPDATE: MAY 14
Manitoba Parks has shared the following update today. Water levels remain high throughout Whiteshell Provincial Park. Falcon, Star, Caddy and Brereton Lakes are reporting a small decrease in water levels this morning, while other lakes to continue to rise. The Winnipeg River is expected to see the largest increase with an estimated additional two feet […]
Continue ReadingManitoba Parks Visitors Advised to Check and Monitor Conditions Prior to Visiting Provincial Parks and Campgrounds
MANITOBA PARKS VISITORS ADVISED TO CHECK AND MONITOR CONDITIONS PRIOR TO VISITING PROVINCIAL PARKS AND CAMPGROUNDS – – – Flooding May Delay Opening in Some Areas Manitoba Environment, Climate and Parks is advising all provincial park visitors to carefully check and continue to monitor conditions before heading to provincial parks this spring. Some campgrounds may […]
Continue ReadingTransfer Station Hours
South Whiteshell Transfer Station April 2 to April 27: Open Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 9:30am – 1:30pm & Open Saturday from 11:30am – 3:30pm April 28 – June 2: Open Thursday to Monday 10am – 6pm June 3 – September 5: Open 7 Days per week 10am – 6pm November 1- March 31: Open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 9:30am […]
Continue ReadingHigh Water Levels – Caddy, Falcon, Jessica, West Hawk and Others
Cottagers at Caddy are reporting that water levels are rising quickly. “If you have stuff at the lake front you probably should come out and move it.” Lake Level Reports for selected Whiteshell lakes from Manitoba Infrastructure are available at https://www.gov.mb.ca/mit/floodinfo/floodoutlook/forecast_centre/lakes/lake_levels/2018/whiteshell_water_levels.pdf Since there is still ice on the lakes, not all lakes are reporting levels yet. […]
Continue ReadingNew Hydro Project Planned in the Pointe du Bois Area
Manitoba Hydro has advised us that they are starting a new project to enhance their transmission capacity in the Pointe du Bois Generating Station. The project is made up of two main parts – a generating unit replacement in the station’s powerhouse and the construction of a new transmission line in the area. Refer to […]
Continue ReadingPark Trails Report
Click the link below to see the latest report lease note that due to the recent warm weather all snowmobile trails in the Whiteshell, including the Rennie-Elma trail (Snoman #21) are closed for the season. All cross-country ski trails and winter walking trails are also in poor condition due to the spring melt. This will […]
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