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Festival Canceled Due to Flooding | Winnipeg News
Canada’s beloved National Ukrainian Festival, celebrating its 60th year, has been canceled this year due to catastrophic flooding in western Manitoba — a decision that underscores the real human cost of extreme weather. Though the festival grounds remain dry, the Dauphin Regional Health Centre — including its emergency department — was submerged, forcing evacuations and relocating critical care to distant rural clinics. With emergency services stretched thin and patient safety at risk, organizers made the heartbreaking call to cancel, offering refunds or carryovers for ticket holders. This…
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