Category Archives: News
News - Monday, June 1, 2026
Brandon Police launch bodyworn cameras Brandon Police Service begins rolling out bodyworn cameras today, equipping about 65 frontline officers in the first phase. BPS says the Axonsupplied system will...
33m ago Pattison Media
Brandon Police Service Media Release June 1
Arrest Warrants Over the past 24 hours, two individuals were arrested on outstanding Warrants for Arrest. One was held in custody for court in the morning while one individual was released on an Appea...
45m ago Image - Brandon Police Service
Manitoba Summer Fair Announces Enhanced Safety & Security Measures for 2026
The Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba is rolling out enhanced safety and security measures ahead of the 2026 Manitoba Summer Fair, which opens Wednesday, June 3, on the Keystone Centre grounds in Bran...
6h ago Summer Fair midway. Photo credit: Frank McGwire
Names Still Withheld After Latest Crash at Richmond & 110 Amid Rising Safety Concerns
Names of those involved in Friday's collision at the intersection of Richmond Avenue and Highway 110 have still not been released, after the incident went unreported in the Brandon Police Service medi...
6h ago Richmond and 110 Bi Pass Accident
Photo credit: Truckers Voice NA Facebook page
Music in the Park Returns June 2 with Full Summer Lineup at Princess Park
Brandon's summer soundtrack is back as Music in the Park returns to Princess Park every Tuesday from June 2 to August 25, offering free live music in the heart of downtown. Presented by the City of Br...
7h ago Music in the park. Photo credit: City of Brandon
Manitoba Expands Funding for Alzheimer Society to Strengthen Dementia Supports
The Manitoba government is increasing its annual support for the Alzheimer Society of Manitoba (ASM) to $525,000, adding $200,000 in new funding to help expand dementia services across the province. H...
7h ago design36 / Depositphotos.com
Wildfire Danger Remains High Across Manitoba as 18 Fires Burn, Mostly in the North
Manitoba is entering the week under high to very high wildfire danger, with hot, dry weather continuing to elevate fire risk across much of the province. While conditions in Westman remain dry enough ...
7h ago
Crime Report - Friday, May 29, 2026
Arrest Warrants Over the past 24 hours, three individuals were arrested on outstanding Warrants for Arrest. Two were held in custody for court in the morning while one individual was released on an Ap...
May 29, 2026 Image - Brandon Police Service
Sunrise Credit Union Awards $53,500 to Community Projects Through Spring Grant Intake
Sunrise Credit Union is investing directly back into Westman communities once again, announcing $53,500 in funding through the Spring intake of its Building Community Grant program. The program, which...
May 29, 2026 L-to-R: Marlene Boerchers (Member Services Rep, Sunrise Credit Union), Taylor Duggan (Member Services Rep, Sunrise Credit Union), Emilie Durston (Ste. Rose & Laurier Branch Manager, Sunrise Credit Union) and Charlene Saquet (Vice President, Laurier Community Centre). Photo credit: Submitted by Sunrise Credit Union
Dr. Christine Bovis‑Cnossen Officially Installed as Brandon University President and Vice‑Chancellor
Brandon University marked a major institutional milestone Thursday morning as Dr. Christine BovisCnossen was formally installed as the university's new President and ViceChancellor. The ceremony, held...
May 29, 2026 BU President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Christine Bovis-Cnossen officially accepts her robes of office from Board of Governors Chair Quintin Pearce (left) and Chancellor Mary Jane McCallum. Photo credit: Submitted by BU News
