Manitoba Hydro

06/07/2026

Happy Pride Month! We’re proud to be a workplace that welcomes and celebrates diversity and inclusion among all communities, including the 2SLGBTQIA+ community! Check out our employees during this year’s Pride Winnipeg Parade.

06/07/2026

JUNE 6, 9:09 PM: Kenton, Sioux Valley, Oak Lake, Hamiota and Virden areas — our crews are working as quickly as possible to safely restore power, but some areas may still remain out overnight. This area was hit hard by a storm (these pictures are just some examples of the damage). We appreciate your patience as we work. Here's how to prepare for extended outages: https://www.hydro.mb.ca/outages/be-prepared/

06/05/2026

There’s a risk of severe thunderstorms throughout western Manitoba and in other areas in the province Saturday. High winds and heavy rain can knock down tree branches and power lines, causing outages. If you see a downed line, stay back at least 10m and call 911.

06/04/2026

Stay safe! Severe weather can cause pole fires and bring down power lines. If you see a burning pole, sparking lines or lines down, stay at least 10m away and call 911.

06/04/2026

Update- power restored
Selkirk - we’re working to fix the damage from a pole fire that’s caused an outage to about 1200 customers. We expect to have power restored by 10:30 tonight but this could change as we work.

06/03/2026

Update: power was back on shortly after 1 p.m.

Winnipeg – Worthington: Crews are enroute to an outage that’s affecting around 1335 customers in the area.

06/03/2026

We’re recruiting! Manitoba Hydro is looking for a skilled fleet technician to join the team in Gillam that services, maintains, and commissions vehicles and specialized equipment for our fleet. Check our job postings to see the full details and requirements for the position. June 19 is the last day to apply:

Employment opportunities and related information for professionals, trades, and students. Register to apply for jobs.

06/02/2026

Share your thoughts on the development of a new natural gas pipeline and combustion turbines at our Brandon generating station. Learn more and register here: https://www.hydro.mb.ca/community/engagement/brandon-dispatchable-capacity/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic-newsfeed&utm_campaign=brandon_turbine&utm_term=&utm_content=generic

06/02/2026

Today, parts of the province could see thunderstorms, high winds, and hail. Wind and stormy weather can knock down tree branches and power lines, causing outages. If you see a downed line, stay back at least 10m and call 911. Here's how to prepare if your power goes out: https://www.hydro.mb.ca/outages/be-prepared/

06/01/2026

Winnipeg – Norwood: We’ll need to take an early morning outage to repair equipment on Friday, June 5. Power will be out from about 1 a.m. to 5.a.m for around 3150 customers. This will not affect St. Boniface Hospital but will affect traffic lights. Please drive carefully.