The City of Brandon has closed Red Willows Pathway, the walking bridge, the Fat Bike Trail and Dinsdale Park due to overland flooding. Residents are asked to avoid the area.
A planned Manitoba Hydro outage will affect parts of east Brandon on Wednesday from 9 to 11 a.m. as crews complete maintenance.
Helping Hands and Brandon University have launched a bi‑weekly free‑food delivery for students. BU says the first drop‑off was gone within a day.
Two Canadian Olympic speed skaters will be at the Brandon Sportsplex today for a free public skate and meet‑and‑greet starting at 5 p.m.
Peguis First Nation has begun evacuating vulnerable residents as rising water and rapid snowmelt push the community toward another major flood threat. More evacuations are possible as a strong storm system moves in.
A mix of heavy precipitation and warm temperatures is accelerating melt across the Parkland and Interlake, raising overland flooding risks.
Turtle Mountain RCMP reports no spike in violent or property crime, with most calls tied to routine traffic and policing across Boissevain, Killarney, Waskada and Hartney.
A Manitoba health advocate is urging the province to declare a public health emergency after 15 overdose deaths in Winnipeg over the past week.
Canada Post’s 2025 financial report shows a pre‑tax loss of $1.57 billion — about $4.3 million per day. These figures come from Canada Post’s 2025 financial filings.
Canada’s housing starts fell 6% in March to 235,852 units, with analysts pointing to high borrowing costs and labour shortages.
Alberta will debate ending daylight savings time, a move that would keep the province on its current clock year‑round and align it with Saskatchewan. Manitoba would become the last western province still using the time change.
