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Westman now under Winter Storm Watch - including Brandon
Environment Canada has issued a Winter Storm Watch for parts of the province includings the City of Brandon. A Colorado Low is poised to impact southeastern Saskatchewan and southwestern Manitoba from...
Apr 18, 2023
MB's Asessippi Ski Resort had its most successful season in over two decades
Manitoba's Asessippi Ski Resort has announced in a media release that its 2022-2023 ski season was the most successful in 24 years. The release says "The resort was open for more than four months, run...
Apr 14, 2023
Manitoba Pork commits $150,000 to Harvest Manitoba
Manitoba Pork has announced a commitment of $150,000 over three years to Harvest Manitoba. A media release says, "This financial support will be used to supply rural food banks with freezers and groun...
Apr 14, 2023
BPS arrest suspect in connection with stolen truck
On April 14, 2023 at approximately 1:30 am, Brandon police came across a stolen vehicle in the area of the 800 block of Van Horne. The suspect driver would not stop for police, and has since committed...
Apr 14, 2023
City of Brandon announces joint Ward meeting for April 18th
A joint ward meeting for residents of Ward 6 (Councillor Luebke), Ward 8 (Councillor Splett) & Ward 10 (Councillor Tame) will take place as follows: DATE: ...
Apr 13, 2023
MB government investing $3-million in seniors housing programs
The Manitoba government is investing $3 million in two housing programs that will allow more Manitoba seniors to safely age in their homes and communities as long as they choose, Seniors and Long-term...
Apr 13, 2023
Province advises crews are readying for spring road repair
In a media release today, the Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure reminds motorists to slow down, remain patient and exercise caution around maintenance crews working on Manitoba's highways thi...
Apr 13, 2023
City of Brandon's 'Fresh Air Fitness' returns
City of Brandon Parks & Recreation Services has announced that Fresh Air Fitness is back by popular demand starting Tuesday, April 18, 2023. According to a media release, "The initiative was launc...
Apr 13, 2023
MB government making it tougher to get bear repellent
The Manitoba government is introducing regulatory changes to require vendors who sell bear repellent to obtain photo identification and validate customer information before sales can be completed, Jus...
Apr 13, 2023
Westman Lumber to provide building materials for ACC Brandon's trades students
Assiniboine Community College and Westman Lumber Supply have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance hands-on learning opportunities for students in the carpentry program at Assiniboine....
Apr 13, 2023
