The first heat wave of the year set some new records across the province. Melita, Emerson, Steinbach, and Portage la Prairie all saw record highs on Sunday, and Winnipeg broke a hot weather record on Monday with 33.8-degrees. It's also very dry; Manitoba has only received a third of the precipitation it normally gets a...

Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) is increasing access to its popular high school education program, Driver Z, by offering condensed courses in select communities across Manitoba this summer. Now more students will be able to complete the training in less than half the time of the regular program. Driver Z uses a mix of ...

Assiniboine College is once again partnering with the Brandon Urban Aboriginal Peoples' Council (BUPAC) to host the Walk to End Violence, taking place Thursday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. starting from Brandon's Princess Park (with the walk beginning at 2 p.m.). Held in support of the Moose Hide Campaign, the walk unites st...

Officers from the Brandon, Carberry, and Souris RCMP detachments were part of an investigation that led to the recovery of thousands of dollars worth of stolen machinery and other goods, the Manitoba RCMP announced today. According to an RCMP release, Brandon RCMP were notified of stolen property in the community of Wh...

Sunrise Credit Union's 2025 'Our Manitoba Photo Contest' winner is Dylan Bertholet of Lauder, Manitoba. A panel of Sunrise staff selected Bertholet's photo, 'Prairie Storm,' as one of the 30 finalists from approximately 217 entries for this year's contest. Sunrise held a week-long public vote on the 30 finalists in Apr...

To help you save on your water bill, the City of Brandon is introducing the Water Fixture Subsidy Program. Residents who qualify for the program can receive up to $350 to purchase and install a new low-flow toilet (6 litres or less). The City says the upgrade not only promotes water conservation but also helps to redu...