250 Winnipeg residents evacuated Birchwood Terrace due to severe structural deterioration; no timeline for repairs.

250 residents of Winnipeg's Birchwood Terrace apartment building were ordered to evacuate due to severe structural deterioration, as per the Winnipeg Building By-Law and Emergency Management By-Law. An engineering inspection revealed unsafe conditions. The city set up a reception center to help evacuees find temporary accommodations, and a timeline for repairs is still undetermined, expected to take several months.

May 10, 2024
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