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PrairieCon 43 is bringing three days of gaming to Brandon’s Keystone Centre in May
Popular gaming convention, PrairieCon, returns to the Keystone Centre in Brandon May 24-26, 2024 and this year’s theme is – Dinosaurs! PrairieCon is a tabletop gaming convention that offer...
Harry Callaghan Apr 19, 2024

PMH’s ‘Camp Bridges’ weekend to be held in Austin, MB May 24 – 26
Prairie Mountain Health is organizing the 16th annual Camp Bridges, a weekend camp for bereaved children and teens. Camp Bridges will be held at Circle Square Ranch, Austin MB on May 24, 25 and 26, 20...
Harry Callaghan Apr 19, 2024

MB NDP says Budget 2024 supports 3,350 units of social housing this year
The Manitoba government says it’s taking steps to end chronic homelessness and making it more affordable for all Manitobans to rent or own a home. Housing, Addictions and Homelessness Minister B...
Harry Callaghan Apr 19, 2024

New program aims to help seniors remain in their homes – MB government
Eligible seniors can now apply for the Safe and Healthy Home for Seniors Program, a $1.5-million program to help cover the cost of home accessibility and safety upgrades. Health, Seniors and Long-Term...
Harry Callaghan Apr 19, 2024

Province providing funding for 10 municipal projects to improve emergency preparedness
The Manitoba government has approved 10 projects that mitigate against future disasters. Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Lisa Naylor said Thursday, "In the past few years, Manitobans have i...
Harry Callaghan Apr 19, 2024

Earth Day Community Clean-up and E-Waste Collection in Brandon this Saturday
Brandon’s Community Clean-Up and E-Waste Collection returns on Earth Day this weekend. The event runs from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm Saturday, April 20th at: -Riverbank Discovery Centre -Lions Memoria...
Harry Callaghan Apr 19, 2024

Brandon Mayor Jeff Fawcett delivered his State of the City address Thursday
The Brandon Chamber of Commerce hosted a State of the City address by Mayor Jeff Fawcett at the Keystone Centre’s UCT Pavilion today. The main theme was a commitment to continue investing in a s...
Harry Callaghan Apr 18, 2024

Two trails along Assiniboine River in Brandon closed due to flooding – City of Brandon
Due to overland flooding in low-lying areas on the Assiniboine River, we have now closed the Red Willow Trail and the Fat Bike Trail (Parker Blvd & 6th street N.) Image – City of Brandon Ple...
Harry Callaghan Apr 18, 2024

Brandon Police Media Release – April 18th
Impaired Driver On April 17th at 11:57 am, Brandon police say a 30-year-old male driver called in to report he was rear-ended in the 1800 block of 18th Street. There were no injuries reported, but the...
Harry Callaghan Apr 18, 2024

Province says it’s doubling the maximum monthly prenatal benefit
The Manitoba government says it’s supporting healthy families by doubling the Manitoba Prenatal Benefit for pregnant Manitobans. Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine has announced, "Our government...
Harry Callaghan Apr 18, 2024











