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Brandon, MB, Canada
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City of Brandon Canada Day Schedule Tuesday, July 1st
Please be advised of the following hours of operation for the City of Brandon on Canada Day, July 1, 2025. Brandon City Hall (410-9th Street), A.R. McDiarmid Civic Complex (638 Princess Avenue), Civic Services Complex (382 Park Avenue E.), and Parks Complex (2020 McGregor Avenue) are all closed. Brandon Transit will be...
6h ago
Political, health leaders among more than 80 new appointees to the Order of Canada - The Canadian Press
The prime minister's incoming chief of staff and two doctors who led Canadians through the COVID-19 pandemic are among 83 appointments to the Order of Canada, being announced today by Gov. Gen. Mary Simon. The list includes Marc-André Blanchard, who takes over in July as Prime Minister Mark Carney's chief of sta...
7h ago
News Headlines - Monday, June 30th
Organizers are calling Dauphin's Countryfest a big success with attendance similar to last year. The four-day event drew over 6,000 people daily to take in the 'throw-back' line-up of artists. This year also saw the return of the popular 'Rockin' Thursday...and some new features were also a hit like 'Redneck Twister' a...
7h ago
Whirlwind season takes Turko from WHL rookie to NHL draft pick
An awful lot can happen in a year, and Brady Turko knows that better than most. In May of 2024, he was one of the leaders of an all-time great Brandon U18 AAA Wheat Kings team at the TELUS Cup. Before the end of June the next year, he'd graduated from AAA to the WHL, played his first full WHL season, and become a draft...
Jun 29, 2025
Hard work pays off for tough customer Klippenstein
When you dedicate years of your life and countless difficult hours to a goal, it can be hard to put into words what it means to see that hard work culminate in one gigantic moment. After being drafted by the Minnesota Wild, Carter Klippenstein did about the best job describing it that anyone could. "It was unreal,...
Jun 29, 2025
Wheat Kings Klippentstein, Turko selected on second day of NHL draft
For the fourth time in the last six seasons, the Brandon Wheat Kings had multiple players chosen in the NHL entry draft. And both the first and second days of the draft featured Wheat Kings' content. Carter Klippenstein and Brady Turko joined Roger McQueen, the tenth overall pick on day one, on the second day of the NH...
Jun 28, 2025
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