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Steinbach RCMP involved in shooting
On May 24, 2024, at approximately 12:30 am, Steinbach RCMP were patrolling on Highway 52 near La Broquerie after receiving numerous reports of a suspicious male in the area. While patrolling, officers...
Harry Callaghan May 24, 2024

Going to be a soggy weekend – So how much rain has already fallen?
It’s a forecast for early spring, not for this late in May. Environment Canada is calling for heavy rain mixed with snow for Brandon today, rainfall amounts between 40 and 50 mm, and a temperatu...
Harry Callaghan May 24, 2024

Nelson House RCMP looking for man who went missing while camping
On May 22, 2024, at approximately 11:20 am, Nelson House RCMP received a report that Christopher Travis McDonald, 32, of Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation was missing since the morning of May 16, 2024. McDo...
Harry Callaghan May 24, 2024

MB government working on new rules for rent increases
Some Manitoba landlords may have a harder time raising rents above inflation and could be ordered to phase-in increases over years if a bill introduced Thursday by the Manitoba government becomes law....
Harry Callaghan May 24, 2024

Virden to dedicate bridge in memory of slain RCMP officer Dennis Onofrey next month
On June 2, 2024 at 2:00 pm, the community of Virden will come together to dedicate the 7th Avenue North bridge in honour of Constable Dennis A. Onofrey, Regimental No. 32104. Through the Investing in ...
Harry Callaghan May 24, 2024

Province issues Overland Flood Warning for Southern Manitoba and Interlake
Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure's Hydrologic Forecast Centre is advising Manitobans to take precautions as much of southern Manitoba and the Interlake region of the province could get betwe...
Harry Callaghan May 23, 2024

Brandon McDonald’s in Top 5 across Manitoba for McHappy Day fundraising
The numbers are in and local Brandon franchisee Jason Ammar was one of the Top-5 fundraisers across Manitoba on McHappy Day. Thanks to their efforts, and with the help of Canadians from every corner o...
Harry Callaghan May 23, 2024

Rainfall Warning in effect for Brandon, Carberry, Neepawa, Treherne – Environment Canada
Environment Canada has issued a Rainfall Warning for the Brandon region including Carberry, Neepawa and Treherne. The rain, beginning Thursday night through Saturday afternoon, can be heavy at times w...
Harry Callaghan May 23, 2024

‘Bee-U’ project at Brandon University buzzes into third season
There are busy bees in the hives atop Brandon University. The urban honeybee research project known as Bee U doubled in size last season, and brought in more than twice as much honey, despite challeng...
Harry Callaghan May 23, 2024

‘Salamander Summer Music Festival’ is returning to Brandon’s Rideau Park this July
Brandon’s ‘Salamander Summer Music Festival’ will be back for a second year this July 19th – 21st at Rideau Park. Right now, organizers are looking for volunteers, and you can ...
Harry Callaghan May 23, 2024











