Category Archives: ((CKLQ FM) Q Country 91.5 FM) News

Brandon Police Service Media Release – March 18th
On March 17th at 2:47 pm, a business in the 900 block of Victoria Avenue called to report a male had just stolen $100 worth of cosmetic and grocery items. A 42-year-old male was arrested in the area f...
Harry Callaghan Mar 18, 2024

Westoba Place seat replacement project awarded to Jacobson Commercial Ltd
Brandon’s Keystone Centre has announced that the Westoba Place seat replacement project has been awarded to Jacobson Commercial Ltd. A media release Friday (Mar 15) said, “This ambitious p...
Harry Callaghan Mar 18, 2024

City of Brandon pothole-filling crews out in full force
In a media release, the City of Brandon says its Streets & Roads section is now focusing on the numerous potholes that have emerged on the streets due to the spring freeze-thaw cycle. They say to ...
Harry Callaghan Mar 18, 2024

Brandon Police Media Release – March 15th
On March 14th at 08:58 am, Brandon police were called to a vehicle/pedestrian accident in the 1300 block of Van Horne Avenue. A truck was southbound on 13th Street and a seven-year-old female pedestri...
Harry Callaghan Mar 15, 2024

Spruce Plains RCMP arrest four in armed robbery – Strathclair School on brief lockdown
On March 14, 2024, at approximately 5:30 am, Spruce Plains RCMP received a report of an armed robbery at a rest stop on Highway 16 at Highway 10. Four suspects stole a truck at gunpoint and fled westb...
Harry Callaghan Mar 15, 2024

Proposed legislation in Manitoba targets A-I generated intimate images
The Manitoba government has introduced two pieces of proposed legislation it says is aimed at protecting children and families from sexual predators, whether it be online or in the community. Justice ...
Harry Callaghan Mar 15, 2024

City of Brandon to expand ‘Fresh Start Program’ throughout the year
The City of Brandon in partnership with the Brandon Neighbourhood Renewal Corporations (BNRC) is expanding the Fresh Start Program. The program provides meaningful employment opportunities for individ...
Harry Callaghan Mar 15, 2024

Brandon Police Media Release – March 14th
On March 14th at 01:08 am, Brandon police conducted a vehicle stop in the 100 block of 20th Street. Police say the male driver of the vehicle provided a breath sample resulting in a warning. He was al...
Harry Callaghan Mar 14, 2024

The spring pothole problem – is it the worst ever?
It seems the spring pothole problem is one of the worst ever – not only are Brandon streets in rough shape, but so are many roads province wide. Manitoba Public Insurance says that last month th...
Harry Callaghan Mar 14, 2024

MB government making a move to keep unsafe semi-trailers off Manitoba roads
The Manitoba government is introducing amendments to the Drivers and Vehicles Act that would allow Manitoba Public Insurance to designate heavy trailers with a status that represents their condition a...
Harry Callaghan Mar 14, 2024











