A Manitoba mother saved her four‑year‑old son after he fell through creek ice near Winkler, pulling him from the water and performing CPR while a neighbour called 911. RCMP say the child survived thanks to her quick action.
Brandon police arrested a 20‑year‑old woman after three people were threatened or assaulted in separate incidents. She was found with a knife and now faces multiple weapons, assault, and mischief charges.
A 32‑year‑old Brandon man was arrested on Willowdale Crescent after allegedly threatening a neighbour with a metal tool. He’s facing threat and weapons‑related charges.
North Cypress–Langford is urging Carberry‑area residents to lock homes and vehicles as RCMP report rising property crime and more calls for service across Westman.
The Manitoba government is putting $29.2 million into the child‑welfare system, funding frontline services and advancing long‑promised reforms aimed at supporting vulnerable families.
Premier Wab Kinew is in Ottawa promoting Manitoba’s economic strengths, leading a business delegation focused on clean energy, transportation, agriculture, and advanced manufacturing partnerships.
Jason Colon has been sworn in as chief of the Manitoba First Nations Police Service, taking on leadership of policing across 12 First Nations communities from the service’s new headquarters north of Brandon.
Seed sales are climbing nationwide as Canadians turn to home gardening to offset rising grocery bills. Forecasts show produce prices could rise another 5% to 15% this year due to fuel costs, fertilizer volatility, and weather‑affected harvests.
Brandon University has announced its “Destination BU” winners: Angel Leslie Anowuru of Nigeria and Ana Espinosa of Mexico, recognized for their powerful stories of resilience and their journeys to campus. Their videos are available on our website.
