Category Archives: News
Spring thaw partially begins in southern Manitoba basins - MB government
The Hydrologic Forecast Centre of Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure is advising the public the spring thaw has partially started in southern Manitoba basins including the United States portio...
Mar 22, 2025 Image - Government of Manitoba
Wheat Kings erupt with all-situations offense in win over Pats
In their final home game of the regular season, the big guns for the Brandon Wheat Kings put on a show. Joby Baumuller and Marcus Nguyen scored twice each, while Jaxon Jacobson, Matteo Michels, and Lu...
Mar 21, 2025 Joby Baumuller knows his importance to the Wheat Kings will go beyond goals this season. (Photo by Scramble Studio)
BRHC Emergency Department ramp closure next week - Prairie Mountain Health
Prairie Mountain Health has announced that the Brandon Regional Health Centre (BRHC) Emergency Department exit ramp will be closed for approximately 8 hours on Tuesday, March 25, starting at 9 am. The...
Mar 21, 2025
News Headlines - Friday, March 21st
The Manitoba NDP unveiled details of the 2025 Budget on Thursday. For Westman, it calls for a boost in operating funds for municipalities, a promise for two new schools in Brandon and a sobering centr...
Mar 21, 2025
World Happiness Report lists Canada as happiest G7 country - The Canadian Press
Canada may be the happiest member of the G7, according to the recently released World Happiness report, but it's taken quite a tumble over the past couple of decades. The report, edited by a professor...
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Manitoba tables budget with more capital spending, $794-million deficit - The Canadian Press
The Manitoba government outlined major spending increases on capital projects and a mix of tax measures Tuesday in a budget that projects a $794-million deficit. The NDP government said the potential ...
Mar 20, 2025 Image - id-88789746-ian-chris-graham-dreamstimecom.jpg
Brandon Police Service Media Release - March 20th
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...
Mar 20, 2025 Image - Brandon Police Service
City of Brandon and CUPE finalized 4-year collective agreement
According to a media release, the City of Brandon and CUPE Local 69 have finalized a new four-year collective agreement. The contract, which is retroactive to Jan. 1, 2024, and extending through to De...
Mar 20, 2025 Image - City of Brandon
PM Mark Carney expected to call federal election on Sunday - The Canadian Press
Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to call a federal election on Sunday for a vote as early as April 28. Sources would not confirm the specific date of the vote, but federal campaigns must run at ...
Mar 20, 2025 Image - Mark Carney - Facebook
News Headlines - Thursday, March 20th
We could be heading to the polls in a federal election either April 28th or May 5th. Prime Minister Mark Carney will reportedly ask the Governor General to dissolve Parliament on Sunday, kicking off a...
Mar 20, 2025
