Manitoba

Morden faces supply dilemma as usage restrictions loom across parched Manitoba

More Manitobans may be forced to restrict water use, as the province copes with some of the lowest levels in its history.
Morden Mayor Brandon Burley at the end of the boat launch at Lake Minnewasta, where the town gets its water. (Mikaela MacKenzie/Winnipeg Free Press)

More Manitobans may be forced to restrict water use, as the province copes with some of the lowest levels in its history.

"We are in a serious, low-water situation," Infrastructure Minister Ron Schuler said at a news conference Thursday.

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