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MB NDP promise to expand $10/day child-care program if elected this fall
On the campaign trail last Friday, Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew promised an NDP government would expand the $10-a-day childcare to include summer months for school age children and make childcare hou...
Aug 21, 2023
Brandon police arrested a teenage girl in an alleged assault earlier this week
On August 15, 2023, shortly after 3:00 pm, Brandon police received a report of a youth being assaulted by two other youth in the area of the 700 block of 18th Street. The victim did not require medica...
Aug 18, 2023
Your Manitoba election campaign update – provincial vote expected October 3rd
The Manitoba New Democrats have expanded on their election campaign promise to get tough on crime. Their 5-point plan calls for cracking down on drug dealers – improving bail measures – pr...
Aug 18, 2023
Talks to resume today in Manitoba liquor mart labour dispute
Both sides are reportedly heading back to the bargaining table today (Aug 18) to try and reach a deal in the Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries strike. Around 1,400 workers started a province-wide strike l...
Aug 18, 2023
Brandon Police arrested two people in an alleged domestic dispute Wednesday
On August 16, 2023, shortly after 9:00 pm, Brandon police responded to a report of a domestic dispute at a residence. Police say two individuals were allegedly arguing over money, which led to both th...
Aug 17, 2023
Brandon Chamber of Commerce hosting election debate on September 21st
The Brandon Chamber of Commerce says the first of its Chamber Luncheon Series events will be a Provincial Election Debate on September 21st. Premier of Manitoba, Heather Stefanson, Leader of Manitoba ...
Aug 17, 2023
Elections Manitoba coming around to register voters Aug 17 – 24
From August 17 to 24, Elections Manitoba registration agents will be visiting homes throughout the province to register eligible Manitobans to vote in the general election, expected on Octocber 3. Tar...
Aug 16, 2023
Brandon Police made arrests in theft incidents and are also looking for a stolen van
On August 15, 2023, Brandon police received a report of a vehicle stolen from the 200 block of 12th Street. The vehicle is described as a 2020 red Dodge Caravan with Manitoba license LAU 180. Anyone w...
Aug 16, 2023
Environment Canada warning about high winds and air quality Wednesday
Environment Canada has two warnings out today (Aug 16) about gusting winds and poor air quality due to wildfire smoke. It says “strong northwesterly winds will develop in the wake of a low press...
Aug 16, 2023
Province begins safety improvements on Trans-Canada & Hwy 5 near Carberry
The province has started making changes to improve safety at the intersection of the Trans-Canada and Highway 5 near Carberry. A report today (Aug 16) says rumble strips and painted lines were added l...
Aug 16, 2023
