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Manitoba’s Climate Crisis Budget | Toronto News

Manitoba’s budget is under siege—not from market crashes, but from the relentless double-whammy of wildfires and floods. Last year’s wildfires scorched vast lands, cost hundreds of millions, and claimed lives. This year’s floods hit 50 municipalities, destroyed thousands of vehicles, drowned homes and farms, and triggered over $925 million in insurance claims. Together, these disasters are gutting provincial finances, forcing cash away from programs and debt repayment. With climate change intensifying extreme weather, governments must pivot from traditional budgeting to proactive resilience…

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