Category Archives: News
Work on wastewater project in southwest Brandon continues - anticipate traffic detours
The City of Brandon says the Patricia Avenue Forcemain phase of the Southwest Brandon Wastewater Servicing Project has begun. Over the next few months, contractors will be installing these new wastewa...
Nov 05, 2024 Image - City of Brandon
Swan River RCMP lay numerous charges in alleged armed robbery
On November 2, 2024, at 3:25 pm, Swan River RCMP responded to a report of a 24-year-old male having assaulted several people and was now walking around the community with a firearm. As officers arrive...
Nov 05, 2024 Image - Manitoba RCMP
Brandon Police Service Media Release - Nov 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...
Nov 05, 2024 Image - Brandon Police Service
Wheat Kings' Bjarnason named goaltender of the week
There was only one game last week for the Brandon Wheat Kings so there was a strong desire to make their lone contest count. Thanks to goaltender Carson Bjarnason and some timely offense, they did exa...
Nov 05, 2024 Carson Bjarnason was named Goaltender of the Week by the WHL for his 33-save shutout against Medicine Hat. (Photo by Scramble Studio)
Brandon's 'Big One' Arts & Crafts Sale donates big to CancerCare Manitoba
The 35th annual 'Big One' Arts & Crafts Sale, held recently over two weekends at Brandon's Keystone Centre, raised a total of $5,462.60 for the Brandon Regional Health Centre Foundation. The money...
Nov 05, 2024 Image - Karen Keilback (right) presenting $5462.60 to Jo-Anne Lewis, Executive Director, Brandon Regional Health Centre Foundation - Facebook
Americans head to the polls today - what Canadians will be watching for
Millions of Americans are heading to the polls Tuesday as a chaotic presidential campaign reaches its peak in a deeply divided United States, where voters in only a handful of battleground states will...
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MB Premier releases statement on the passing of Murray Sinclair
Murray Sinclair, who chaired the Truth and Reconciliation Commission on residential schools, died Monday (Nov 4) at the age of 73. Sinclair, from Peguis First Nation, was the first Indigenous judge in...
Nov 05, 2024 Image - Murray Sinclair - Facebook
Assiniboine College welcomes new Dean of Edwards School of Agriculture
Assiniboine College is welcoming Dr. Nicole Gaudette as the new Dean of the Russ Edwards School of Agriculture & Environment. According to a media release, "Gaudette brings a robust background in ...
Nov 05, 2024 Image - Dr. Nicole Gaudette - Assiniboine College
Swan River RCMP arrest two teens, charge one, in death of Brandon man
Update: On November 2, 2024, the investigation into the death of the 21-year-old male led to the arrest of a 16-year-old male youth, from Swan River, who was charged with 2nd Degree Murder and remande...
Nov 05, 2024 Image - Manitoba RCMP
News Headlines - Tuesday, November 5th
Manitoba RCMP have arrested two 16-year-old boys, and charged one with second-degree murder, in the death of a 21-year-old Brandon man. The victim was found unresponsive in a park in Swan River last F...
Nov 05, 2024
