Author Archives: Rob Mahon

Tourism Westman holds Tribute to Tourism Awards Gala
27 nominees and dozens of sponsors and guests gathered at the Backyard on Aberdeen on the night of Thursday, June 11 to celebrate the best of Westman's tourism industry and recognize winners in nine c...
Rob Mahon Jun 16, 2026 Pattison Media's Hayden Remillard (right) hands out the award for Partnerships to a representative of Prairie Gateway Tourism.

Brandon Humane Society puts out call for more homes for dogs
Brandon's Humane Society is looking for more good homes to adopt some of their dogs, not only because that's the goal with the dogs they bring in but because more dogs could soon be on the way. The sh...
Rob Mahon Jun 15, 2026 Image - Brandon Police Service

Brandon Police Service Media Release June 15
Assaults. At 09:45 A.M., a 22-year-old female was arrested after being identified as a subject involved in an assault of an employee and theft at a North Hill business. Police located her acting errat...
Rob Mahon Jun 15, 2026 Image - Brandon Police Service

Brandon to host Brain Tumour Walk on Saturday, June 20
A walk to raise awareness, bring people together, and support survivors with the eventual goal of ending brain tumours forever will take place in Brandon this coming weekend. The Brandon Brain Tumour ...
Rob Mahon Jun 15, 2026

Province touts decline in RCMP vacancies
The provincial government says it has made significant progress in reducing vacancies in the RCMP's ranks in Manitoba, dropping them by more than 50 percent. "Our government has made significant inves...
Rob Mahon Jun 12, 2026 Image - id-55792520-ivansabo-dreamstimecom.jpg

Assiniboine College hosts Brandon graduation
With the academic year now done, Assiniboine College is prepared to send another group of graduates out into the work force. This year's list of graduates was over 2200 names long. According to the co...
Rob Mahon Jun 12, 2026 Image - Assiniboine College

Brandon Pride to begin weekend with bus to Winkler
Pembina Valley Pride is hosting a pride rally in Winkler for the first time, and Brandon Pride is going to be there to show their support. Brandon Pride is sending a bus to Winkler tomorrow full of su...
Rob Mahon Jun 12, 2026 ID 10025289 © Fernando Carniel Machado | Dreamstime.com

Brandon Police Service Media Release June 12
Warrant Execution x2 At 3:05 pm, officers were patrolling in the 400 block of 10th st and recognized two female suspects who were wanted on outstanding warrants of arrest. The two females 18 years and...
Rob Mahon Jun 12, 2026 Image - Brandon Police Service

Police seize semi-automatic rifle after foot chase in Sandy Bay
Manitoba First Nations Police officers said they followed a trail of discarded personal items after two suspects fled a scene, and following that trail led them to an arrest and a firearm seizure on S...
Rob Mahon Jun 11, 2026 Image courtesy Manitoba First Nations Police Service

City proposes water, waste water utility hike
A rise in water rates in Brandon that the city says will cost most households about $5 per month is on the table and due for consideration at the next regular meeting of Brandon City Council. In a rel...
Rob Mahon Jun 11, 2026











