Public Notices and Alerts

This page contains important and time-sensitive information and communication for the general public, including public health notices and emergency preparedness updates and information.

For Drinking Water Advisories please visit the Government of Manitoba website: https://www.gov.mb.ca/sd/water/drinking-water/advisory/map.html

For URGENT/EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE IS REQUIRED – Please call emergency services or present to the nearest emergency department

For NON-URGENT Health related questions, please contact: HEALTH LINKS at 1-888-315-9257

For NON-URGENT Primary Care Appointments call your local provider office or visit QDoc www.qdoc.ca for virtual care


Wabowden Health Centre

Please be advised that the Wabowden Health Centre will be closed on the following dates and times:

  • Friday, April 18, 2025 – 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.

  • Monday, April 21, 2025 – 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.

On-call services will be available during regular closure hours.

Please note:
There will be no after-hours on-call services from 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 19 to 8:30 a.m. on Monday, April 21, 2025.


Cormorant Health Centre

Please be advised that the Cormorant Health Centre will be closed on the following dates and times:

  • Friday, April 18, 2025 – 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.

  • Monday, April 21, 2025 – 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.

On-call services will be available during the closure hours.


Snow Lake Health Centre
  • Please be advised that there will be no X-Ray service on Wednesday April 23, 2025.

Thicket Portage Health Centre

Please be advised that the Thicket Portage Health Centre will be closed on the following dates and times:

  • Friday, April 18, 2025 – 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.

  • Monday, April 21, 2025 – 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.

On-call services will be available during the closure hours.


Lynn Lake Hospital
  • Please be advised that there will be no X-ray services available from Monday, April 14, 2025 at approximately 10:30 a.m. until Tuesday, April 15 at 8:00 a.m.

Lab and EKG services will continue as usual.


Ilford Health Centre

Please be advised that the Ilford Health Centre will be closed on the following dates and times:

  • Friday, April 18, 2025 – 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.

  • Monday, April 21, 2025 – 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.

On-call services will be available during the closure hours.


Manitoba Weather:

Manitoba Weather Alerts – Government of Canada site

Saskatchewan Weather:

Saskatchewan Weather Alerts – Government of Canada site

Road Conditions:

For the most up to date road conditions in Manitoba please click here:

Manitoba 511 – Road and Traveller Information – Province of Manitoba

For the most up to date road conditions in Saskatchewan, please click here:

Highway Hotline – Government of Saskatchewan

Wildfire Updates: For information on current wildfire activity in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, please click the links below.

Province of Manitoba

Province of Saskatchewan

Flood Preparation and Protection – Province of Manitoba

Please click on the Government of Manitoba link below for information on flood preparation and protection.

Province of Manitoba Flood Preparations

Province of Manitoba Flood Protection

Heat Advisories & Response

Humidity and temperature affect the body’s ability to cope with heat.
Please click HERE to be directed to the Province of Manitoba heat advisory information page.