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Manitoba – Mennonite Disaster Service

Manitoba

Unit Leadership

Chair

Denis Sabourin

Vice Chair

Jim Reimer

Equipment Manager

Denis Keating

Treasurer

Carol Loeppky

Secretary

Greg Dyck

Responses

Swan Valley, MB

On June 7, 2026, heavy rainfall caused significant flooding through the Swan Valley region. Between June 30 and July 2, 2026, more heavy rainfall resulted in a second severe flood...

Niagara Region, ON

The Niagara region of Ontario was hit by three large storms in early August, 2026, that dumped over 300 millimetres (one foot) of rain on places like St. Catharines, Jordan, Vineland, Camden, Beamsville, and surrounding areas. According to the...

Denare Beach, SK

Around May 29, 2025, the Wolf wildfire began. It swept through the community of Denare Beach on June 2, 2025, destroying more than 200 homes in the Northern Village of Denare Beach...

News & Stories from Across Canada

July 14, 2026

MDS Prepares for Flood Response in Swan Valley, Manitoba

March 16, 2026

CMU students spend reading week serving with MDS, bonding together

January 20, 2026

“When bad things happen, good people show up”

Videos

September 25, 2026

May 5, 2026

MDS Volunteer Leadership – Project Director

April 27, 2026

Yadao Family Home Dedication

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