Manitoba Hydro is performing major upgrades at 41 electrical substations in Winnipeg and one in Brandon as part of a long-term infrastructure renewal program.
Manitoba Hydro Articles
Manitoba Hydro Reports $446-Million Net Loss
Manitoba Hydro posted a net loss of $446M for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, up sharply from a $63M loss the year before.
Winnipeg Opens Reception Centre for Storm-Affected Residents
The City of Winnipeg is offering support to residents affected by an extended storm-related power outage that began Sunday evening.
Manitoba Hydro CEO Departs After 2 Years on the Job
Manitoba Hydro has announced that Allan Danroth has left the Crown corporation for personal reasons after two years as president and CEO.
Hydro Works Overnight to Restore Power After Summer Storm in Manitoba
Thousands of customers remain without power after a storm with heavy winds knocked out electricity in parts of Manitoba this week.
‘Difficult Night for Many Winnipeggers,’ as Storm Pummelled City
Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham released a statement Wednesday, following a spring storm that left streets flooded, trees downed, and many without power after Tuesday’s weather event.
Westwood Residents Can Resume Normal Electricity Use After Hydro Request Ends
Residents in Winnipeg’s Westwood neighbourhood can return to normal electricity use after Manitoba Hydro lifted a temporary request to reduce consumption during peak periods.
Manitoba Hydro Crews Working to Restore Power After Severe Windstorm
Manitoba Hydro crews are working to restore power to thousands of customers across southern Manitoba following a severe windstorm Thursday and Friday.
Winnipeg Woman Charged After Alleged Hydro Meter Tampering
A Winnipeg woman is facing charges following alleged hydro meter tampering in the city’s Glenwood neighbourhood.
Manitoba Electricity Hikes Set by Provincial Regulator for Three Years
Manitoba electricity rates will rise over three years under a new order by the Public Utilities Board.
Mould, Asbestos, Keep Thousands Out of Manitoba First Nation After Outage
The leader of a First Nation in northern Manitoba that has been dealing with severe water damage, forcing many to leave, says 2,000 people remain displaced due to unhabitable homes.
First Nation Buys Own Backup Generators, Saying Governments and Utility Failed Them
A Manitoba First Nation whose residents were evacuated for months last summer due to a wildfire and an extended power outage says it has bought its own backup generators, after it says governments and the province’s Crown-owned electric utility failed them.









