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Province announces Parkland recipients of infrastructure money
The provincial government is investing $2.7 million in infrastructure projects in the Parkland region through the Manitoba Growth, Renewal and Opportunities (Manitoba GRO) program, Municipal and Northern Relations Minister Glen Simard announced today. "This program was launched to help Manitoba municipalities adva...
14h ago

Brandon Police Service Media Release - April 15th
Information in our news releases may relate to issues of violence or trauma, which could be distressing for some individuals. Be mindful of your well-being and consider whether or not engaging with this content is appropriate for you. Arrest Warrant On April 14th at 8:45AM a 19-year-old male turned himself in to Brando...
15h ago

Dauphin RCMP arrest two youths after firearms call
Dauphin police have seized meth, cocaine, and Zopiclone following a pair of arrests that stemmed from a firearms call. According to police, they got a call on April 13 at about 2:45 PM of someone being threatened with a firearm on Ida Street. When police arrived on-scene, they were told a 17-year-old male had fled afte...
18h ago

In The Field: Brandon Wheat Kings Blog April 15
To me, referring to the time from the end of the playoffs to the end of May as the "offseason" is just a bit of a misnomer. Oh, there are no games to play (for most teams) and the news on the hockey front most definitely begins to dwindle. But ask any GM around the WHL and they'll tell you the work doesn't re...
18h ago

News Headlines - Tuesday, April 15th
Overall inflation eased in March. Statistics Canada says it dropped to 2.3% from 2.6% the previous month. We paid less for tourism, airfare, cell services and gasoline - but more for restaurant meals. ---------- The Manitoba government is investing over $20 million to reconstruct Highways 10 and 16 near Minnedosa. The ...
21h ago

Assiniboine College partners with LibreMD to offer access to medical record software
LibreMD, a certified electronic medical record (EMR) software in Manitoba, is providing free access to its platform for Assiniboine College's Medical Administration program. The platform is widely used in modern healthcare settings. Medical Administration students will use LibreMD as part of their program to simulate r...
Apr 15, 2025