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Province resumes consultations on Kindergarten to Grade 12 funding model
To strengthen public education and ensure equitable funding for schools, the Manitoba government is continuing consultations with education partners on developing a new kindergarten to Grade 12 educat...
May 30, 2023
Swan River RCMP are investigating the murder of a 29-year-old woman
On May 29, 2023, at approximately 3:00 am, Swan River RCMP received a report of a deceased female inside a residence in Swan River, Manitoba. Officers attended the scene and located a 29-year-old woma...
May 29, 2023
Century of psychiatric nursing on display at BU 'Curve Gallery' in John E. Robbins Library
In a media release, Brandon University has announced a display marking the 100th anniversary of psychiatric nursing in Canada, and the 25th anniversary of the first graduation of Psychiatric Nurs...
May 29, 2023
MB and Ottawa providing grants under Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership
The governments of Canada and Manitoba are providing up to $65 million in grant funding under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) to support the development of agricult...
May 29, 2023
City of Brandon celebrating Arbor Day this Saturday, June 3rd
The City of Brandon in partnership with the Manitoba Urban Forest Council is inviting all members of the public to join us in celebrating Arbor Day on Saturday, June 3, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thi...
May 29, 2023
BPS arrested a man for allegedly threatening to shoot up a store on 18th Street North
On May 28, 2023, shortly after 9:00 am, Brandon police responded to a report of a customer who was behaving in a threatening manner towards employees at a retail business in the 800 block of 18th Stre...
May 29, 2023
12-year-old boy's body recovered from Sturgeon Falls - Whitemouth RCMP
The body of a 12-year-old boy, who went into the rapids at Sturgeon Falls in Whiteshell Provincial Park, has been recovered. Whitemouth RCMP say he was found at around 1:00 am this morning (May 29) by...
May 29, 2023
Three-Time PBR Canada Champion Aaron Roy Wins Elite Cup Series Event in Brandon
In front of a near capacity crowd Saturday night (May 27) in Brandon, Manitoba, Aaron Roy (Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan) delivered a flawless 2-for-2 performance to win the PBR (Professional Bull Riders...
May 29, 2023
Forrest, MB group a finalist in BASF community initiative contest
Voting is underway in a new national initiative from BASF Canada Agricultural Solutions that aims to invest in rural communities. 'Growing Home with BASF' will provide $25,000 to one of five fina...
May 27, 2023
Fire and travel restrictions now in place for southeast Manitoba
The Manitoba Wildfire Service advises Level 1 Fire and Travel restrictions have been implemented due to high fire danger in the southeast portion of the province. The boundary of the restricted ...
May 27, 2023
