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Lois Ruston appointed Executive Director of YWCA Brandon
The Board of Directors of YWCA Brandon has announced the appointment of Lois Ruston as Executive Director. Ruston will officially take leadership of the organization on April 11, 2023. In a media rele...
Mar 23, 2023
MB government announces $30-million in private sector investment in film and TV studio village
The Manitoba government has announced $30 million in private sector funding to create 300 new jobs over the next three years in the province's film and television production industry. In a media relea...
Mar 23, 2023
MB RCMP seize cash and drugs in Ebb & Flow First Nation and nearby Bacon Ridge
On March 17, 2023, as a result of an ongoing investigation, officers from the Ste. Rose du Lac RCMP executed a search warrant at a residence located in Ebb & Flow First Nation. As a result o...
Mar 23, 2023
Two teen girls arrested in connection with alleged assault in apartment laundry room - BPS
On March 21, 2023, Brandon police received a report of an assault, which allegedly took place in the laundry room of an apartment building on Cornel Bay on March 20, 2023. Police say a female yo...
Mar 23, 2023
Canadian Canola Growers Association recognized as Manitoba Top Employer for 3rd time
Canadian Canola Growers Association (CCGA) has been recognized as an exceptional place to work by Manitoba's Top Employers for the third time. "This award recognizes the commitment that we have ...
Mar 22, 2023
ACC is celebrating World Water Day at the Brandon Shoppers Mall
Assiniboine Community College's Land and Water Management program will celebrate World Water Day on March 22 by offering the opportunity for public engagement in the program's classes that day at the ...
Mar 22, 2023
Manitoba's minimum wage to rise to $15.30-an-hour this October
This October, Manitoba minimum wage earners will be making $3.35-an-hour more than they were in September 2022 - the increase will place Manitoba in the top three of minimum wages in Canada. Labo...
Mar 22, 2023
Brandon police have charged a 34-year-old man with impaired driving
On March 21, 2023, at approximately 9:30 am, Brandon police responded to a male sleeping in a parked vehicle in the 100 block of Rideau Street. Police located a 34-year-old male in the driver's seat. ...
Mar 22, 2023
Fusion Credit Union recognized as a Top Manitoba Employer for 4th consecutive year
For the fourth consecutive year, Fusion Credit Union has been named a Top Manitoba Employer by the Editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers. The annual competition recognizes Manitoba employers that lead...
Mar 22, 2023
Province releases March Spring Flood Outlook
Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure's Hydrologic Forecast Centre reports a major risk of flooding on the Red River and low to moderate risk of flooding in most Manitoba basins in its March spri...
Mar 22, 2023
