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$3.5-million donation supports Western Manitoba Cancer Centre in Brandon
The CancerCare Manitoba Foundation has announced in a media release today, a donation towards the construction of a new Centre for Hope at the Western Manitoba Cancer Centre in Brandon. "The Paul Albr...
Mar 29, 2023
2023 WHL Draft Lotteries to be conducted Wednesday, March 29th
The Western Hockey League announced today the lotteries to determine the order of the first six selections in the first rounds of the 2023 WHL Prospects Draft and 2023 WHL U.S. Priority Draft will be ...
Mar 29, 2023
New Manitoba fishing regulations take effect April 1st
Manitobans and visitors will be able to enjoy year-round fishing opportunities for certain species across the province starting April 1, Natural Resources and Northern Development Minister Greg Nesbit...
Mar 29, 2023
'Pierson Pathfinders' winners of Co-ops '4W's of 4H' contest at Royal Manitoba Winter Fair
The Co-ops of Westman, in association with the Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba, have announced the grand prize winner in this year's special 4 W's of 4H Video Contest at the Royal Manitoba...
Mar 28, 2023
MB RCMP looking for 2007 Honda Accord with Sask. plates in Brandon homicide investigation
In a media release today, RCMP say the investigation into the death of 37-year-old James Vernon Giesbrecht from Brandon, has revealed a connection between his death and a grey 2007 Honda Accord with a...
Mar 28, 2023
MB government investing $6.87-million to support "A Place for Everyone' homelessness strategy
The Manitoba government announced today, that as part of the government's first-ever homelessness strategy - 'A Place for Everyone' - $6.87 million is being invested to support community-wid...
Mar 28, 2023
Canada gains full access to Japanese beef market
For the first time in two decades, Japan is reopening its doors to Canadian processed beef. A media release from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada says "this accomplishment ushers in a new era fo...
Mar 28, 2023
Remember to set-up new account to book campsites in Manitoba this season
Manitobans can begin planning summer camping adventures using the new Parks Reservation Service, Natural Resources and Northern Development Minister Greg Nesbitt announced today. "Over the next week, ...
Mar 27, 2023
11-year-old boy died after house fire on Sioux Valley Dakota Nation - Virden RCMP
On March 25, 2023, at approximately 6:50 pm, Virden RCMP received a report of a structure fire in Sioux Valley Dakota Nation. Police were advised while en route to the scene that a child was believed ...
Mar 27, 2023
MB government announces $50-million for Westman infrastructure projects
The Manitoba government says it's investing more than $50 million over the next five years to build on its multimodal transportation hub and trade gateways to create economic opportunities for all Man...
Mar 27, 2023
