UPDATE: 

Manitoba Hydro reported that power was restored to all customers at 12:52pm on Thursday.

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Manitoba Hydro crews are working to restore power for 1,586 customers.

According to the Manitoba Hydro online outage map, the affected area includes the southwest corner of Steinbach and the rural area south of Highway 52 and west of Highway 12.

The traffic signals at the intersection of Brandt Street and McKenzie Avenue are also affected and Manitoba Hydro crews can be seen working in the area. 

The widespread outage began shortly before 11 AM and Manitoba Hydro's estimated restoration time is currently set at 2:00 Thursday afternoon.

an outage map highlights the southwest corner of Steinbach and the area southwest of SteinbachOutage map provided by Manitoba Hydro