Category Archives: News
MPI expanding high school Driver Z courses due to increased demand
Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) is increasing access to its popular high school education program, Driver Z, by offering condensed courses in select communities across Manitoba this summer. Now more s...
May 13, 2025 Image - MPI
Walking to End Violence: Assiniboine College community joins Moose Hide Campaign
Assiniboine College is once again partnering with the Brandon Urban Aboriginal Peoples' Council (BUPAC) to host the Walk to End Violence, taking place Thursday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. starting from Bra...
May 12, 2025 Image - Assiniboine College
WestMan RCMP detachments recover over $45,000 in stolen property
Officers from the Brandon, Carberry, and Souris RCMP detachments were part of an investigation that led to the recovery of thousands of dollars worth of stolen machinery and other goods, the Manitoba ...
May 12, 2025 Image Courtesy RCMP
Lauder, Manitoba resident wins Sunrise Credit Union's 'Our Manitoba Photo Contest'
Sunrise Credit Union's 2025 'Our Manitoba Photo Contest' winner is Dylan Bertholet of Lauder, Manitoba. A panel of Sunrise staff selected Bertholet's photo, 'Prairie Storm,' as one of the 30 finalists...
May 12, 2025 Image - Dylan Bertholet - Sunrise Credit Union
Brandon introduces a program to help you reduce your water costs
To help you save on your water bill, the City of Brandon is introducing the Water Fixture Subsidy Program. Residents who qualify for the program can receive up to $350 to purchase and install a new lo...
May 12, 2025 Image - ID 280464040 - Siriporn Kaenseeya - Dreamstime.com
News Headlines - Monday, May 12th
Brandon fire officials and police continue to investigate an arson fire at a boarded-up house in the 400 block of 8th Street on Sunday morning. Police say someone got in through a second floor window,...
May 12, 2025
Brandon Police Service Media Release - May 12th
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...
May 12, 2025 Image - Brandon Police Service
RCMP seek missing 50-year-old man
On May 8, 2025, at approximately 12:30 pm, Ste. Rose du Lac RCMP received a report of a missing 50-year-old male. Patrick Simmons was last heard from on April 30, 2025, while he was in Dauphin, Manito...
May 09, 2025 Image Courtesy RCMP
RCMP arrest two for arson in connection with wildfires
A 55-year-old male from Lake Manitoba First Nation and a 46-year-old man from Fort Alexander face charges of arson after allegedly ignoring fire bans and allowing their burns to get out of control. Ac...
May 09, 2025 Image courtesy RCMP
BPS make arrest in alleged sexual assault, investigate two fires - Media Release May 9th
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...
May 09, 2025 Image - Brandon Police Service
