Brandon Police Media Releases Sexual Assault A sexual assault occurred in the early morning hours of March 21st, 2026, in the area of 20th Street (500-700 block) north of Victoria Avenue in Brandon. An unidentified male suspect, described as tall and wearing all black clothing along with a black ski mask, approached a ...

Manitoba's annual budget is set to be delivered later today. It's expected to focus on affordability, health care, and child care dollars and spaces, and possibly police funding. The NDP government has already promised to try to keep grocery prices down and has said it might introduce more limits on the price of milk. ...

In Sports: The Brandon Wheat Kings first playoff game is Friday in Calgary against the Hitmen. In The NHL Monday night: The Ottawa Senators squeezed by the New York Rangers 2-1. And our The Wpg Jets play Tuesday, taking on the Vegas Golden Knights In the PWHL: The Boston Fleet takes on the Vancouver Goldeneyes ton...

Brandon Seniors for Seniors Co‑op Inc. is celebrating a milestone this week as its wildly popular Smack the Jack fundraiser pushes past the $900,000 mark - the largest jackpot since the game launched in 2022. What began as a creative way to support local seniors has grown into one of Westman's most talked‑about wee...

Grown-ups don't want kids to have all the fun on holidays, as new research suggests what began as "Adultoween" has hopped over to Easter. Ferrero first noticed the trend of adults reclaiming the holiday during Halloween 2024, but now it includes Easter, too. According to a new survey from the candy company, t...

Photo credit (Wab Kinew/Facebook) Manitoba is mourning the loss of Amanda Lathlin, a history‑making MLA whose leadership, advocacy, and deep connection to the north left a lasting mark on the province. Lathlin, who represented The Pas-Kameesak, was the first First Nations woman ever elected to the Manitoba Legislatur...

Photo credit (Wab Kinew/Facebook) Manitoba is mourning the loss of Amanda Lathlin, a history‑making MLA whose leadership, advocacy, and deep connection to the north left a lasting mark on the province. Lathlin, who represented The Pas-Kameesak, was the first First Nations woman ever elected to the Manitoba Legislatur...

Manitoba is mourning the loss of Amanda Lathlin, a history‑making MLA whose leadership, advocacy, and deep connection to the north left a lasting mark on the province. Lathlin, who represented The Pas-Kameesak, was the first First Nations woman ever elected to the Manitoba Legislature, winning a 2015 by‑election an...

Manitoba Media Bulletin March 23, 2026 Measles Update #92 Public health officials with Manitoba Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care are notifying the public of one new location where exposure to measles may have occurred within the past six days: Victoria Hospital emergency department waiting room, 2340 Pembina Hwy., W...

Kemnay, Man. March 23, 20262026376469 Blue Hills RCMP respond to fatal collision near Brandon On March 23, at approximately 10:10 a.m., Blue Hills RCMP responded to a two-vehicle collision on the Trans-Canada Highway. The collision occurred just west of Brandon, at the Kemnay turnoff, when a northbound SUV attempted t...