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Canadian Armed Forces heading to Manitoba First Nation dealing with water, sewage issues

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136,527 views · Added Jan 14, 2026
The federal government is sending the Canadian Armed Forces to a Manitoba First Nation dealing with frozen pipes and sewage backups in the wake of a nearly week-long power outage.

Minister of Emergency Management Eleanor Olszewski announced Friday that a specialized team from the armed forces will be deployed to Pimicikamak Cree Nation to help with water and sewer treatment, power generation, and project management.

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