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Two people are dead after head-on crash on Hwy 16 east of Neepawa - RCMP
On February 14, 2023, at 2:25 pm, an officer with Spruce Plains RCMP was travelling westbound on Highway 16 when he came across a two-vehicle collision, near the intersection of Road 82 W, located app...
Feb 15, 2023
It's Agriculture Day in Canada!
It's Canada's Agriculture Day - a day to celebrate and recognize the hard work and contributions of our farmers and agri-food industry. The Canadian Centre for Food Integrity says "the industry plays ...
Feb 15, 2023
MB government announces positive economic outlook for 2023-24
In a media release today, the Manitoba government says its economic review for 2023-24 shows the province's fiscal position continues to improve. Economic Development, Investment and Trade Minister Je...
Feb 15, 2023
Swan River RCMP make arrests after armed and barricaded standoff
On February 10, 2023, at 10:25 am, Swan River RCMP received a report of a 29-year-old male having been assaulted on Sapotaweyak Cree Nation and was being transported to the Swan Valley health Center w...
Feb 15, 2023
ACC receives almost $1.7-million to enhance soil ecosystems
The Weston Family Soil Health Initiative, which seeks to expand the adoption of ecologically based beneficial management practices (BMPs) that increase soil organic matter to improve biodiversity and ...
Feb 15, 2023
Brandon Wheat Kings host the Swift Current Broncos tonight
The Swift Current Broncos and Brandon Wheat Kings meet tonight at Westoba Place as Brandon looks to win three straight games at home for the first time this season. The Wheat Kings picked back to back...
Feb 14, 2023
James Montgomery seeks Conservative nomination in Brandon West
James Montgomery, who was GM of Brandon Riverbank Inc. has announced he's seeking the nomination for the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba in the Brandon West constituency In a media rel...
Feb 14, 2023
Brandon police made an arrest for prescription fraud
On February 12, 2023, Brandon police received a report from a pharmacy in the 100 block of Victoria Avenue East. They advised that a male had tendered a prescription from a doctor and the script had b...
Feb 14, 2023
Province offering 20% premium for family doctors who offer extended hours
The Manitoba government is launching a new premium for physicians who offer extended hours in family medicine and pediatric clinics, adding 80 physician-training seats, and providing mental-healt...
Feb 13, 2023
Brandon College alumnus tops up donations to more than $650,000
Three major gifts over the past three fiscal years will support science students at Brandon University for generations to come, thanks to Brandon College science grad Barrie Burch, this according to a...
Feb 13, 2023
