Category Archives: News

Black Heritage Experience of Manitoba
MEDIA ADVISORY: Black Heritage Experience of Manitoba May 22, 2025 New Organization Celebrates Black Canadian Experience in Manitoba with Inaugural Exhibit at Doors Open Winnipeg WINNIPEG, MB -...
Shelly Thompson May 25, 2025

12 active wildfires in Manitoba's latest Fire Bulletin
According to the latest bulletin from the provincial government, there are 12 active fires in Manitoba for a total of 87 so far this season. In their 12th bulletin of the season, the province said the...
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Wages for early childhood educators in Manitoba to rise
In an effort to recruit and retain more early childhood educators, federal Minister of Jobs and Families Patty Hajdu and Manitoba Education and Early Childhood Learning Minister Tracy Schmidt announce...
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'Under a microscope': Cottagers call for wildfire management plans after fatal fires - The Canadian Press
Cottage owners and disaster prevention experts in Manitoba are urging governments to develop comprehensive wildfire management plans after a pair of devastating wildfires. Close to 1,000 people were f...
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Brandon Police Service Media Release - May 23rd
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...
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MB government investing more than $8-million in veterinary training programs
The Manitoba government is increasing support and renewing its agreement with the University of Saskatchewan's Western College of Veterinary Medicine that guarantees Manitobans access to training prog...
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News Headlines - Friday, May 23rd
As of now, there are no rotating strikes or work stoppages, but the union for Canada Post employees has called for a countrywide halt to overtime as they continue to review the corporation's latest co...
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School closure - Friday, May 23rd
-Mountain View School Division - Ethelbert School will be closed to students and staff Friday, May 23rd due to a water main break in the community.
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Canada Post union calls for halt to overtime as deadline passes with no agreement - The Canadian Press
The union representing about 55,000 Canada Post employees has called for a countrywide halt to overtime work, saying its negotiators will continue to review the latest contract offers from the mail ca...
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"I'll be their biggest fan": Captain Mantei reflects fondly on Wheat Kings' tenure
No one says farewell to a city where they spent four years of their life and 250 games of their hockey career on a whim. Least of all Quinn Mantei, always one of the more cerebral players on the Brand...
Rob Mahon May 22, 2025 Wheat Kings captain Quinn Mantei has nothing but good things to say about Brandon as he prepares to leave for the NCAA. (Photo by Scramble Studio)












