Category Archives: News

Princess Avenue closed from 18th through 26th
Commuters on Princess Avenue in Brandon this morning might want to prepare to take an alternate route. Construction has the street closed between 18th Street and 26th Street. Signs in the area indicat...
Rob Mahon Aug 27, 2024

Report: Manitoba ER wait times among longest in Canada
If you've waited in an emergency room in Manitoba recently, chances are you've waited longer to receive care than you would've waited in any other province in Canada. That's according to data released...
Rob Mahon Aug 27, 2024 Image - photo-21341612-jill-shepherd-dreamstimecom.jpg

RCMP put out plea to public in year-old homicide
Just over a year ago today was the last time any of his friends or family saw Lyndon McIvor alive. Now, RCMP are asking anyone who might have information on his death to step forward. According to pol...
Rob Mahon Aug 27, 2024 Photo courtesy RCMP

Canada adds restrictions on temporary foreign workers
Just under a month from now, the rules surrounding temporary foreign workers in Canada are going to change, the federal government announced yesterday. Starting September 26, the government will refus...
Rob Mahon Aug 27, 2024 ID 156712013 © Colin Clarke | Dreamstime.com

Province offers free provincial park entry over coming long weekend
If you were planning to get outdoors over the long weekend, the provincial government is making that just a bit easier. The province announced today they would be offering free entry to all provincial...
Rob Mahon Aug 26, 2024 ID 2485687 © Ken Cole | Dreamstime.com

Brandon Police Service Media Release Aug 26
Breach of Peace On August 25th police received 3 different calls regarding the same 26-year-old male. He was arrested and lodged to prevent further issue. Assault, Resisting Arrest, Failure to Comply ...
Rob Mahon Aug 26, 2024 Image - Brandon Police Service

First Nations Police Service looking for help finding suspect
The Manitoba First Nations Police Service is asking for the public's help in finding a man they say is connected to two separate incidents. According to a release, police are looking for Chance Cordel...
Rob Mahon Aug 26, 2024

Heat warning for southern Manitoba lifted
With apologies to Glen Frey, the heat is off. A heat warning that blanketed much of the southern part of Manitoba has been lifted. Environment Canada lifted the warning yesterday as temperatures began...
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Thunderstorm, heavy winds severely damage Foxwarren arena
A severe thunderstorm swept through parts of southwestern Manitoba on Saturday night, and the heavy rain and winds that came with it have left behind some severe damage in the town of Foxwarren. The c...
Rob Mahon Aug 26, 2024 Photo: X (@DarcyKowalchuk)

Brandon Police Services Media Release August 24 and 25
AUGUST 24 Stabbing On August 23, 2024 at approximately 12:34 pm, officers responded to a domestic incident in the 200 block of Victoria Avenue East, where a 35-year-old male suspect assaulted a female...
Rob Mahon Aug 26, 2024 Image - Brandon Police Service










