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2nd annual Trades Summit being held today at ACC’s North Hill Campus in Brandon
Around 350 high school students will take part in the 2nd annual Trades Summit being held in Brandon today. It’s hosted by Assiniboine Community College and the Construction Association of Rural...
Mar 14, 2024
MB government introduces Highway Traffic Act amendments to close loophole for impaired drivers
The Manitoba government is proposing amendments to the Highway Traffic Act that would ensure individuals who have been charged with impaired driving and have not complied with the ignition interlock r...
Mar 14, 2024
McCain Foods Canada secures naming rights for cricket field at Brandon’s Maple Leaf Foods Sport Complex
McCain Foods Canada has entered into a 5-year agreement with the City of Brandon for the naming rights of the Cricket Field at the Maple Leaf Foods Sports Complex. The Cricket Field will be known as M...
Mar 14, 2024
MB government looking to lower age that children must attend school from 7 to 6-years-old
The Manitoba government has introduced legislation that would lower the age a child is required to attend school and remove barriers to students enrolling in schools in the area where they live. Educa...
Mar 14, 2024
Manitoba minimum wage to rise to $15.80 an hour this coming October
Manitoba’s NDP government now promises to raise the minimum wage by 50-cents to $15.80-an-hour this October 1st. Labour minister Malaya Marcelino says the the government lacked time to study and...
Mar 13, 2024
UPDATE: 24-year-old Brandon woman now in custody – Dauphin RCMP
UPDATE: Yesterday afternoon, Mallory Catcheway turned herself in to the Dauphin RCMP. She remains in custody. The RCMP would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance. ORIGINAL MEDIA...
Mar 13, 2024
City of Brandon plans to reconstruct a stretch of 26th Street this summer
The City of Brandon is embarking on a significant infrastructure project this summer, focusing on the reconstruction of a segment of 26th Street between Victoria Avenue and Park Avenue. The existing p...
Mar 13, 2024
Brandon firefighters ‘Tri-Charity Boot Drive’ and ‘Rooftop Campout’ is underway
Since 1954, thousands of firefighters from different departments all across North American proudly carried their boots through the streets collecting donations for those with Muscular Dystrophy. In Br...
Mar 13, 2024
Brandon Police Service Media Release – March 13th
On March 12th at 11:55 am, Brandon police received a call from a business in the 100 block of 17th Street North reporting a shoplifter. The business advised a male had stolen a backpack valued at $80....
Mar 13, 2024
Brandon Police Service Media Release – March 12th
On March 11th at 10:15 am, security from a business in the 800 block of Rosser Avenue called to report a male, who they say had been banned from the business, was yelling at security staff. A 38-year-...
Mar 12, 2024
