Manitoba Commits $12M to Improve Intersection That Was Site of Deadly Bus Crash

Emergency crews respond to the scene that closed a section of the Trans-Canada Highway near Carberry, Man., on June 15, 2023. The Canadian Press/Steve Lambert

The Manitoba government is promising $12 million to improve a highway intersection where a crash last year killed 17 people.

The government has released an outside review of the intersection of Highways 1 and 5, where a semi-trailer collided with a minibus carrying a group of seniors to a casino.