Following our meeting this morning with the province and neighboring communities, we expect water runoff into the Fisher River to begin around April 20-21, with peak flow projected between April 23 and 28. These projections are based on ongoing weather monitoring, which forecasts snow and rain starting Thursday. To clarify, "runoff" refers to the water from rain or melting snow that flows over the land surface and into rivers like […]
Housing Department On-Call Numbers Reminder to please refer to the Spring Thaw Checklist to better protect your basements and crawlspaces.
Flood Preparation Crew 3 - Start tomorrow Saturday, April 11, 2026, meet at the Sandpit at William Murdock's place at 8:00 am.
Following recent discussions with the province, combined with the latest weather events and long-range forecasts, we regret to inform you that we are anticipating flooding potentially exceeding the levels experienced in 2022. The Fisher River Cree Nation Chief and Council have met with community Directors and Managers to confirm that all safety and emergency plans are ready to be implemented. Special attention has been given to protecting our most vulnerable […]
As we prepare for the potential spring flood in 2026, the Health Centre is taking steps to support our community members. We ask that all members begin preparing by: • Reviewing your prescriptions to ensure you have enough medication to last through a potential flood or evacuation. • Checking that you have all necessary medical equipment and supplies ready, especially if you may need to leave the community. If you […]