Manitoba hotel owners should step up for wildfire evacuees, Kinew says / National Post
Friday, June 13, 2025, 1:22 pm permalink
Amid ongoing wildfire emergencies in Manitoba, Premier Wab Kinew has called on hotel owners to step up and provide adequate accommodations for evacuees. The criticism underscores a broader call for community solidarity and responsibility towards those displaced by nature’s fury.
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