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New MB NDP government delivered its first Throne Speech on Tuesday
The Manitoba government, joined by community leaders from across the province, laid out its plan to work together, strengthen health care, lower costs for families and grow the province's low-carbon e...
Harry Callaghan Nov 22, 2023

An 18-year-old man faces charges for allegedly assaulting a police officer – Brandon Police Service
On November 20, 2023, shortly after 3:00 pm, Brandon police responded to a report of a fight at a business in the 1900 block of Queen's Avenue. When police arrived, there were several individuals invo...
Harry Callaghan Nov 21, 2023

Invasive zebra mussels found in Clear Lake in Riding Mountain National Park
In November 2023, Parks Canada received preliminary test results from water samples collected from Clear Lake throughout the summer. The results indicated the presence of environmental DNA (eDNA) for ...
Harry Callaghan Nov 21, 2023

Operation Red Nose in Brandon begins this Friday, Nov 24th
Operation Red Nose in Brandon, which will run from Nov. 24 until Dec. 31, picks people up and drives them home in their own vehicles, to help prevent drunk driving and help keep the roads safer throug...
Harry Callaghan Nov 21, 2023

New traffic calming measures have been installed by the City of Brandon
In an effort to maintain safe roads in Brandon and in continuation of the efforts of the Speed Reduction Pilot Project, the City of Brandon has installed two new traffic calming measures to aid in the...
Harry Callaghan Nov 21, 2023

Brandon police arrested 33-year-old man in connection with 12th Street fire Monday morning
Brandon police reported that on Monday morning (Nov 20) at around 3:20 am, they received a report from an employee that someone had broken into a building at 114 – 12th Street through the front ...
Harry Callaghan Nov 20, 2023

Throne Speech to open first session of 43rd Manitoba Legislature Tuesday
The first session of the 43rd Manitoba legislature is expected to open at approximately 1:30 p.m. tomorrow with the reading of the speech from the throne by Lt.-Gov. Anita R. Neville. The lieutenant-g...
Harry Callaghan Nov 20, 2023

Provincial EX GM Mark Humphries elected to board of Canadian Association of Fairs and Exhibitions
The General Manager of the Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Canadian Association of Fairs and Exhibitions. Mark Humphries was appointed to a three ye...
Harry Callaghan Nov 20, 2023

MB government announces steps to build surgical capacity in the province
The Manitoba government is taking steps to conclude the work of the Diagnostic and Surgical Recovery Task Force (DSRTF), redirecting focus and funding back to public health-care delivery with priority...
Harry Callaghan Nov 17, 2023

Brandon police have charged a 32-year-old man with second-degree murder in hammer slaying
UPDATE: The Brandon Police Service reports that on the evening of November 15, 2023, 28-year-old Eric Lepine died of his injuries in Winnipeg’s Health Sciences Centre. On November 16, 2023, poli...
Harry Callaghan Nov 17, 2023












