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Brandon, MB, Canada
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WestMan RCMP detachments recover over $45,000 in stolen property
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...
4h ago
Lauder, Manitoba resident wins Sunrise Credit Union's 'Our Manitoba Photo Contest'
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...
7h ago
Brandon introduces a program to help you reduce your water costs
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...
8h ago
News Headlines - Monday, May 12th
Brandon fire officials and police continue to investigate an arson fire at a boarded-up house in the 400 block of 8th Street on Sunday morning. Police say someone got in through a second floor window, and there were multiple points of ignition. ---------- B.C. Wildfire crews are expected to join Manitoba responders tod...
9h ago
Brandon Police Service Media Release - May 12th
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. Arson On May 11th at approximately 8:06AM, 911 advised of a fire at a residence in th...
10h ago
RCMP seek missing 50-year-old man
On May 8, 2025, at approximately 12:30 pm, Ste. Rose du Lac RCMP received a report of a missing 50-year-old male. Patrick Simmons was last heard from on April 30, 2025, while he was in Dauphin, Manitoba. He told a family member that he was planning to travel to Somerset but never arrived. Simmons is described as 5'11 t...
May 09, 2025
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