Don’t bury the gas meter valve outside your house, block access to transformers, or plant trees that that will come in contact with power lines. Always Click Before You Dig.
Powering the 2024 Manitoba Games in Dauphin
Community came together as 1,500 athletes competed in Dauphin, August 11 to 17 at the 2024 Manitoba Games. Manitoba Hydro is proud to power the Manitoba Games, with many of our employees pitching in as volunteers.
Connecting with communities on Northern waterways
Our Waterways Management Program operates across the North, connecting with communities to provide services and promote safety.
Pileated woodpeckers added to protected species, may be nesting in our poles
Pileated woodpeckers are covered under federal protection legislation, so our employees need to know how to identify their nesting sites in our wooden poles, what to do when they are found, and how we have to handle the poles for the future.
A ballpoint pen could save your life this spring
A ballpoint pen could save your life if you’re digging in your yard. The average ballpoint pen is about 15 centimetres long — exactly the depth you need to keep in mind for buried utilities. If it’s deeper than a pen, think again. Use Click Before You Dig for landscaping projects.
Leader in Sustainability Award bestowed for our battery recycling efforts
We’re a 2023 Leader in Sustainability for sending Call2Recycle® 2,475 kilograms of small batteries for recycling.
Regular meter readings can help keep your bills affordable
Submitting regular meter readings ensures you’re only paying for what you use. Learn how to avoid unexpected surprises by submitting your meter reading within your designated three-day window period.
Koats for Kids campaign gathers sizeable donation
Hydro employees delivered winter wear for those in need as part of the annual Koats for Kids campaign.
Natural gas safety for new Canadians
After a near-miss situation, Manitoba Hydro’s natural gas safety pamphlet has been translated into three languages for newcomers.
Advanced mobile leak detection increases customer safety
We continually look for new and better ways to inspect our natural gas system.