Category Archives: News

MB RCMP target prolific and violent offenders in Island Lake area
On February 24, 2025, officers with the Manitoba Integrated Violent Offender Apprehension Unit (MIVOAU), an integrated team consisting of Manitoba RCMP and Winnipeg Police Service officers, and the RC...
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Brandon Police Service Media Release - March 5th
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 - Wednesday, March 5th
The City of Brandon is creating a task force in response to U-S tariffs on Canadian products. It'll keep councillors updated on the costs of projects to try and help minimize the impacts of tariffs on...
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City of Brandon responds to U.S. tariffs by creating a task force
In a media release on Tuesday (Mar 4), the City of Brandon says with the new U.S. tariffs taking effect, the City is "assessing the potential impact on municipal operations and significant projects. C...
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Manitoba pulls U.S. booze, offers tax deferrals to businesses in wake of tariffs - The Canadian Press
The Manitoba government offered tax deferrals to businesses and pulled American products from liquor stores Tuesday in response to tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. Businesses affected b...
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Penalty Kill falters as Wheat Kings fall in Red Deer
The Brandon Wheat Kings gave nothing up at even strength against the Red Deer Rebels. Unfortunately, a recently hot Rebels' power play made them pay time and time again. Caleb Hadland and Joby Baumull...
Rob Mahon Mar 04, 2025 Ethan Eskit makes one of his 32 saves against the Red Deer Rebels. (Photo by Taylor Lachance)

BFES Tri-Charity Rooftop Campout and Boot Drive underway in Brandon
The 10 annual Brandon Fire and Emergency Service 'Tri-Charity Rooftop Campout and Boot drive' began today (Mar 4) on the roof of Fire Hall #2 (1301 13th St). Since 1954, firefighters have been raising...
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All eyes on Wheat Kings as McQueen makes long-anticipated return
As Wheat Kings head coach and GM Marty Murray put it, it's almost like getting another trade deadline acquisition. And this could be the biggest pickup of the 2025 playoff drive. Forward Roger McQueen...
Rob Mahon Mar 04, 2025 Roger McQueen is the highest-rated Wheat King in Central Scouting's last ranking of the season.

Westoba Inspire is now accepting applications for major projects up to $10,000
Westoba, a division of Assiniboine Credit Union, is offering the Westoba Inspire program again for 2025. Applications to the program will be accepted for major community infrastructure projects up to ...
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Brandon Police Service Media Release - Tuesday, March 4th
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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