Author Archives: Rob Mahon
Greenstone to expand Brandon production facility
A Brandon production plant responsible for panels on the exterior of buildings is getting a 45,000-square foot upgrade to their facility on Richmond Avenue. Greenstone Building Products said in a rele...
Rob Mahon Jul 23, 2025
Pelican Lake among first recipients of new Manitoba Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Fund
The Manitoba government is setting aside $400,000 for the first run of their Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Fund, and a lake not far from Brandon is the largest of the initial recipients. The pro...
Rob Mahon Jul 23, 2025
Brandon Police Service Media Release July 22
Unlawfully at Large / Public Mischief On July 21st at approximately 8:38 PM, officers conducted a traffic stop in the 1700 block of Middleton Avenue. During the stop, one of the female occupants initi...
Rob Mahon Jul 23, 2025
Kinsmen Pool to open today
After a mechanical issue postponed the initial opening in mid-June, Kinsmen Pool in Brandon is set to open today at 11:00 AM. The City of Brandon announced the mechanical issues that delayed the plann...
Rob Mahon Jul 23, 2025
Portage RCMP respond to stabbing
A 30-year-old man from Winnipeg faces a charge of aggravated assault after what RCMP are calling a "serious aggravated assault" in Langruth over the weekend. According to RCMP, they received a call of...
Rob Mahon Jul 23, 2025
Beloved Brandon restaurant to close in August
A staple of Brandon's food scene is soon to shut its doors. Benny's Restaurant and Catering Services on Rosser Avenue has announced it will shut its doors after Saturday, August 2. In a social media p...
Rob Mahon Jul 23, 2025
Brandon Police Service Media Release July 21
IPDA (Intoxicated Persons Detention Act) / Breach of the Peace In the past 24 hours three individuals were arrest for IPDA as well as two individuals for Breach of the Peace. They will be released in ...
Rob Mahon Jul 22, 2025
Some areas now in extreme fire danger per latest Fire Bulletin
The Manitoba Wildfire Service advises the eastern and northern parts of the province have a high to very high fire danger level, with some areas of extreme fire danger level. The western and central r...
Rob Mahon Jul 22, 2025

Manitoba signs new trade agreement with four other provinces
After signing a new economic cooperation agreement with Ontario in May, the Manitoba government has reached similar agreements with the provinces of New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, and ...
Rob Mahon Jul 22, 2025
Fire danger rising per latest Fire Bulletin
The Manitoba Wildfire Service advises the province is at a high to very high fire danger level, with a section of extreme fire danger in the northeast, while the south and southwest have a moderate fi...
Rob Mahon Jul 17, 2025









