Category: wildfires

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CUPE Manitoba delivers $5000 for Wildfire Relief

CUPE Manitoba president Gina McKay is presenting the final installment of wildfire relief funds pledged earlier this summer by the CUPE National Executive Board to Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak Inc., Policy Analyst Lucas Edmond.

“As of mid-September 2025, while many evacuees have returned home, we know there are still evacuees waiting to return home; the work is not done.

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CUPE Manitoba delivers $50,000 in aid for wildfire relief

Manitoba’s wildfires have impacted the lives of thousands across the province. The CUPE National Executive Board approved $50,000 to help relief efforts for Manitoba families affected by the forest fires and subsequent relocations.
While the province of Manitoba has lifted the provincial state of emergency, many Manitobans continue to rely on support from emergency relief organizations.