Broadly speaking, an invasive species is an organism (e.g., animals, plants, parasites, viruses etc.) not native to a region that when introduced, either intentionally or accidentally, may out-compete ...

Heat events or “heat waves” occur when weather conditions combine to create higher than normal temperature and/or humidity levels over a period of several days. Heat affects the body’s ability to ...

The six standard components of the FWI System provide numerical ratings of relative wildland fire potential. The first three components are fuel moisture codes that follow daily changes in the ...

This is to report a fire, not for local information. The Wildfire Service is responsible for the prevention, detection and suppression of wildfires. The program manages all human and equipment ...

Emergency management uses a comprehensive approach to address natural, human-caused, and technological disasters and emergencies. Emergencies and disasters are continuing to increase in their ...

Manitoba's Protected Areas Initiative is a government program dedicated to working together with others to build a network of protected and conserved areas that contains the tremendous biological ...