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Author: Katherine Dornian
Publication Date: July 23, 2026 - 16:47

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Manitoba mayors say 911 outage shows need for contingency plan

July 23, 2026
Manitoba RCMP say they're not aware of any emergency response that was negatively impacted by the 2-hour outage, but local officials are concerned about what could have happened.


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