Category Archives: News
Brandon Police Service Media Release August 23
B&E / Arson / Mischief to Property / Possession of Weapon On August 22nd a homeowner in the 100 block of 12th Street awoke to trees in his front yard cut down and could see a male walking around w...
Aug 23, 2024 Image - Brandon Police Service
Lockouts end at railways as government steps in
An unprecedented lockout of rail workers throughout Canada lasted less than 24 hours and trains will soon be running nationwide again after the federal government stepped in to resolve a labour disput...
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Virden RCMP seize meth, cocaine in drug bust
A 35-year-old, a 34-year-old, and 51-year-old from Virden are facing drug-related charges after a bust by Virden RCMP that stemmed from a traffic stop. In a release, RCMP said their Virden detachment ...
Aug 23, 2024 Image - Manitoba RCMP
Brandon Police Service Media Release August 22
Breach of Peace On the morning of August 21st police were alerted of a fight between two females in the 3100 block of Victoria Avenue. The two were determined to be sisters with ages of 26 and 31. Bot...
Aug 23, 2024 Image - Brandon Police Service
Prescription birth control to be free to Manitobans starting in October
Beginning October 1, prescription birth control will be included in no cost coverage in Manitoba, the province announced today. Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara said the prog...
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Concerned residents hope to prevent zebra mussels in Pelican Lake
With Clear Lake already having had an appearance of invasive zebra mussels this year, other lakes in southwestern Manitoba may soon face the same concern. A group of concerned citizens in Ninette and ...
Aug 22, 2024 Image - File Photo
$2.5 million expansion complete at Russell Community Cancer Care Centre
An expansion that roughly quadrupled the size of a cancer care centre in Russell has been completed. In a release, Prairie Mountain Health announced the $2.5 million project had been completed and cel...
Aug 22, 2024 Image - Prairie Mountain Health
Deadline passes for negotiations, rail shutdown begins
The 12:01 AM deadline has been and gone with no resolution, and so about 9000 workers with Canada's largest rail lines are now locked out as the labor dispute continues. Canadian National Railway Co. ...
Aug 22, 2024 ID 25364111 © Lightpainter | Dreamstime.com
RCMP identify suspect in McCreary triple homicide
St. Rose du Lac RCMP have released more details on the four deaths that happened in the RM of McCreary on Friday, August 16, including a timeline of events and they identity of the man they believe to...
Aug 22, 2024 Image - Manitoba RCMP
Brandon Police Services Media Release August 21
Theft Under $5000 X2 On August 20th at 3:00PM the Loss Prevention Officer from a store on the 900 block of Victoria Avenue reported that a male suspect stole approximately $100 in meat and fled. The m...
Aug 22, 2024 Image - Brandon Police Service
