‘Pray for rain,’ Manitoba premier says as thousands more flee out-of-control wildfires across province

‘Pray for rain,’ Manitoba premier says as thousands more flee out-of-control wildfires across province

Premier Wab Kinew says he expects thousands more people from northern parts of Manitoba under threat from wildfires to be evacuated from their communities and sent to other parts of the province — predominantly to Winnipeg.It's a situation Manitoba has never seen before,

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