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Brandon, MB, Canada
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Stories & Information
Wheat Kings take single point, lose second to Pats
Anyone who expected a dull game between the Brandon Wheat Kings and Regina Pats had their expectations shattered within minutes of the game starting. When the smoke cleared, both teams had one point but the Pats had taken the second. Dominik Petr, Nicholas Johnson, and Marcus Nguyen all scored, but it wasn't enough as ...
Nov 16, 2024
Brandon's Keystone Centre partners with national program to improve accessibility
The Keystone Centre has announced a partnership with the Access 2 Card program, a national initiative designed to improve accessibility for individuals with disabilities. According to a media release, this collaboration will allow Access 2 Card holders to receive complimentary admission for one support person when atte...
Nov 15, 2024
Blue Hills RCMP arrest CN Police Officer for alleged impaired driving
On November 6, 2024, at 9:45 am, officers with the Blue Hills RCMP detachment received a report of an erratic driver on Highway 1, located east of Brandon. The caller advised that the suspect vehicle was a marked police SUV and that he was concerned with the driver. The caller followed the suspect vehicle for a short p...
Nov 15, 2024
Thousands of Canada Post workers are on strike today
Canada Post workers are on strike after failing to reach a negotiated agreement with their employer. Canadian Union of Postal Workers says approximately 55,000 workers are striking, claiming little progress has been made in the bargaining process. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers issued a 72-hour strike notice earl...
Nov 15, 2024
Brandon City Hall has multiple options for making utility payments during postal strike
The City of Brandon is advising residents and businesses of alternative service delivery options to minimize the impact of mail delivery delays. Alternative Payment Options Customers who normally submit payment by mail are encouraged to utilize alternative payment methods accepted by the City: • In-person at City ...
Nov 15, 2024
Brandon Police Service Media Release - Nov 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 - Breach of Recognizance On November 14th at 10:15AM police attended t...
Nov 15, 2024
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