Category Archives: News

Daylight Time begins March 9th - MLA Ron Schuler wants it made permanent
Manitoba Municipal and Northern Relations reminds all Manitobans daylight time will start in the province early March 9 when clocks move forward one hour. Under the Official Time Act, daylight time st...
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RCMP arrest 54-year-old man in double homicide in Portage la Prairie last December
Mounties say "on March 5, 2025, Jeremy Whincup, 54-years-old from Portage la Prairie was arrested and charged with Second Degree Murder x 2 in relation to the double homicide that occurred in Portage ...
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News Headlines - Friday, March 7th
A potential strike by 7,000 allied health-care workers in Manitoba has been averted, for now. The union, which represents a wide-range of professions including lab techs, rural paramedics, social work...
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Manitoba drops 'God Save The King' rule at school, tries to enshrine school nutrition - The Canadian Press
The Manitoba government put forward sweeping changes to the school day Thursday - eliminating a requirement to sing "God Save The King," paving the way for more Indigenous instruction, and enshrining ...
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Trump pausing tariffs on Canadian goods until April 2nd
Reuters is reporting U.S President Donald Trump on Thursday exempted goods from both Canada and Mexico under a North American trade pact for a month from the 25% tariffs that he had imposed earlier th...
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Headingley RCMP investigating fatal train-pedestrian collision last weekend
On March 2, 2025, at approximately 8:15 pm, officers from Headingley RCMP, along with the CN Police Service, EMS and the local fire department, responded to a report of a pedestrian having been struck...
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Brandon Police Service Media Release - March 6th
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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News Headlines - Thursday, March 6th
Two Brandon men have been charged as part of a country-wide investigation into child exploitation called 'Project Steel'. Brandon police say an 18-year-old man was arrested after a search of a home on...
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Project STEEL leads to the arrest of 106 online child sex offenders including two men in Brandon
From February 17 - 28, 2025, 63 law enforcement partners from across Canada joined together for Project STEEL. Jointly lead by the RCMP's National Child Exploitation Crime Centre (NCECC), the Ontario ...
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Wheat Kings win third period to complete season series sweep of Edmonton
For the second night in a row, the Brandon Wheat Kings entered a third period tied at two with the chance to seize two points. This time, they made good on their chance. Quinn Mantei, Jordan Gavin, an...
Rob Mahon Mar 05, 2025 Jordan Gavin jockeys for position off a faceoff against the Edmonton Oil Kings. (Photo by Andy Devlin)










