
Canadian Wildfires Force Mining Sector to Retreat as Thousands Evacuate in Manitoba
Canadian wildfires are hitting Manitoba hard, triggering the evacuation of over 17,000 people in province. “This is the largest evacuation Manitoba will have seen in most people’s living memory,” Premier Wab Kinew said in a May 28 statement. He declared a province-wide state of emergency and confirmed that Canadian military aircraft would be deployed ‘imminently’…