Pimicikamak Chief requests military’s support with power outage crisis | Unpublished
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Pimicikamak Chief requests military’s support with power outage crisis

January 1, 2026

The Chief of Pimicikamak Cree Nation in northern Manitoba has urged Prime Minister Mark Carney to send in the military to deal with a crisis caused by a prolonged power outage.

The community has been without power since late Sunday when a line crossing the Nelson River snapped.



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