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Province pledges $189 million for 18 road projects in WestMan
WestMan projects ranging from highway rehabilitation to bridge repair to culvert replacements will get millions of dollars in funding from the provincial government, Transportation and Infrastructure ...
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RCMP: 53-year-old man dies in ATV rollover
A 53-year-old man from Ebb and Flow First Nation has died following an ATV rollover, according to RCMP. Officers from the Ste. Rose du Lac detachment got the call at about 8:30 in the morning on July ...
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Brandon Police Service Media Release July 14
Failure to Comply Undertaking On July 13th at 6:15PM Police received a call of a male and female arguing from within a bush at the Discovery Centre. The 37-year-old female was breaching No Contact con...
Jul 14, 2025 Image - Brandon Police Service
Air quality alerts issued for much of Central Canada, most of Manitoba amid wildfire smoke - The Canadian Press
Much of Central Canada and Manitoba are under special air quality statements or warnings today amid smoke from wildfires burning in parts of the country. Environment Canada says swaths of Ontario and ...
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News Headlines - Monday, July 14th
Two more northern Manitoba communities are getting ready to evacuate residents due to wildfires. St. Theresa Point and Wasagamack First Nations have declared local states of emergencies in the last 24...
Jul 14, 2025
Province cancelling burn permits in latest Fire Bulletin
Manitoba Wildfire Service is advising the province continues at a high and very high fire danger and is cancelling all burn permits for the Burning Permit Area, with no new burn permits issued until t...
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Manitoba Government warns of air quality risks from smoke
The worst wildfire season in Manitoba in 30 years has far-reaching consequences throughout the province, including in many areas not directly threatened by fire. With that in mind, the provincial gove...
Jul 11, 2025 Wildfire smoke can dramatically lower the air quality.
Province promises more funding for Oak Lake project
An ongoing project with the Souris River Watershed District is going to get a boost from the provincial government, according to an announcement from Premier Wab Kinew today. In the announcement, Kine...
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Brandon Police Service Media Release July 11
IPDA (Intoxicated Persons Detention Act) On July 11th at 2:58AM First Nation Safety Officers reported a disturbance due to an intoxicated male at a hotel in the 3100 block of Victoria Avenue. The 34-y...
Jul 11, 2025 Image - Brandon Police Service
Swan River RCMP looking for suspect in arson fire at a local radio station
On July 10, 2025, at 5:20 a m, Swan River RCMP responded to a report of a structure fire at a business located in the 500 block of Main Street in Swan River. RCMP say upon arrival, "officers observed ...
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