Category Archives: News

Brandon Police Service Media Release - June 26th
Information in our news releases may relate to issues of violence or trauma, which could be distressing for some individuals. Be mindful of your well-being and consider whether or not engaging with th...
Q Country 91.5 FM Jun 26, 2025 Image - Brandon Police Service

News Headlines - Thursday, June 26, 2025
The province's preferred design for a safety upgrade to the intersection of Highway 1 and 5 near Carberry got a huge 'no' at a open house last night. Locals said the restricted crossing U-turn, or RCU...
Q Country 91.5 FM Jun 26, 2025

Manitoba plan to upgrade intersection where bus crash killed 17 faces opposition - The Canadian Press
Bureaucrats and consultants got an earful from local residents Wednesday night as they presented their preferred safety upgrade to a highway intersection where a crash killed 17 people in 2023. Althou...
Q Country 91.5 FM Jun 26, 2025 Image - Intersection of Manitoba Highways 1 and 5 - Google

PSD Marook aids in trio of arrests
Three men face charges after police said they followed them using a Police Service Dog, remotely piloted aircraft, and officers from four different detachments on a chase through a wooded area. Accord...
Rob Mahon Jun 25, 2025 PSD Marook (image courtesy RCMP)

Some provincial parks to reopen per latest Fire Bulletin
The majority of the province remains at a low fire danger, with the exception of the northwest area, which is at a high fire danger. Manitoba Parks advises at 8 a.m. on Friday, June 27, Manigotagan Ri...
Rob Mahon Jun 25, 2025 Image - ID - 255836246-edgar-bullon-dreamstimecom.jpg

CFB Shilo has new Commanding Officer, Lieutenant-Colonel Jack Nguyen
Canadian Forces Base Shilo received a new Commanding Officer this morning. Lieutenant-Colonel Jack Nguyen officially took over command of the Base this morning in a brief ceremony. He replaces Lieuten...
Q Country 91.5 FM Jun 25, 2025 Image - Lieutenant-Colonel Jack Nguyen - Canadian Forces Base Shilo

RCMP make domestic violence arrest in Dauphin
A 33-year-old man faces charges including aggravated assault and assault with a weapon following an arrest by Dauphin RCMP. According to a release, officers were called to a possible assault at an add...
Rob Mahon Jun 25, 2025 Image - Manitoba RCMP

Province eyes three options to improve intersection where crash killed 17 -The Canadian Press
The Manitoba government is moving closer to changing a highway intersection where a bus crash killed 17 people, but there is controversy over the plan. The province is holding an open house tonight in...
Q Country 91.5 FM Jun 25, 2025 Image - Highway 1 and 5 near Carberry - File Photo

News Headlines - Wednesday, June 25th
Brandon's Nigerian community met with School Board officials this week with an urgent appeal to make schools safer. A 15-year-old Nigerian boy continues to recover from stab wounds suffered in what po...
Q Country 91.5 FM Jun 25, 2025

Manitoba to open trade relations office in Washington
Amidst an ongoing back-and-forth over tariffs and international trade between Canada and the United States, the provincial government has set up a new office in Washington it hopes will be able to adv...
Rob Mahon Jun 24, 2025 Matt_Hodgkins / Depositphotos.com












