Category Archives: News

IIU clears Brandon Police officers for using force during an arrest in 2022
The Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba (IIU) has concluded its investigation into an allegation of injuries sustained by an adult male during an arrest by Brandon Police Service (BPS) officers...
Q Country 91.5 FM Jul 17, 2024 Image - Brandon Police Service

It's Tim Hortons 'Camp Day' in Brandon
At the city's Tim Hortons locations today, 100% of the proceeds from sales of hot and iced coffees will be donated to Tim Hortons Foundation Camps. The camps provide life-changing opportunities for un...
Q Country 91.5 FM Jul 17, 2024 Image - Tim Hortons

Brandon Police Service Media Release - July 16th
Arrest Warrants On July 15th police located and arrested several individuals throughout the day who were wanted on outstanding charges: A 35-year-old male was arrested while in custody on another matt...
Q Country 91.5 FM Jul 16, 2024 Image - Brandon Police Service

CAA Manitoba's 'Worst Road' of 2024 - Brandon's 18th Street - is to be repaved by the beginning of October
The Province is seeking contractors to repair Brandon's 18th Street and it wants to see the construction completed by the start of October. The Brandon Sun reports "the work out for tender involves th...
Q Country 91.5 FM Jul 16, 2024 Potholes and Crumbling Pavement Along 18th Street in Brandon, Manitoba, was nominated as the 2024 CAA Worst Road in Manitoba. (CNW Group/CAA Manitoba)

Province reviewing the Accessible Employment Standard Regulation to prevent workplace barriers
The Manitoba government is taking action to remove and prevent barriers as part of its review of the Accessible Employment Standard Regulation, Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine, minister responsible...
Q Country 91.5 FM Jul 16, 2024 Image - Government of Manitoba

Brandon Tourism launches mobile adventure pass to promote the city
Brandon Tourism recently launched the free 'Brandon Adventure Pass', a new incentive program that aims to help promote the city. A Brandon Tourism media release says "With so many businesses included ...
Q Country 91.5 FM Jul 16, 2024 Image - Brandon Tourism

Brandon Police Service Media Release - July 15th
Arrest Warrants On July 14th police located and arrested several individuals throughout the day who were wanted on outstanding charges: A 34-year-old male will appear in court September 16th, 2024, on...
Q Country 91.5 FM Jul 15, 2024 Image - Brandon Police Service

Second instalment of Ottawa's carbon price rebate sent out today
The second instalment of this year's national carbon price rebate will be deposited or mailed out to millions of households today. The Canada Carbon Rebate returns 90 per cent of the revenue collected...
Q Country 91.5 FM Jul 15, 2024 Image - photo-49043373-szefei-dreamstimecom.jpg

Manitoba premier Wab Kinew joins Canada's leaders at meeting in Halifax this week
Canada's premiers will be in Halifax today to begin three days of scheduled meetings in Nova Scotia's capital. Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston, who is the current chair of the Council of the Federatio...
Q Country 91.5 FM Jul 15, 2024 Image - Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew - Government of Manitoba

The Pas RCMP navigate complicated waterways to rescue injured boaters
On July 9, 2024, at approximately 9:45 pm, The Pas RCMP received an iPhone satellite emergency call. It was reported that an adult female had sustained injuries in a boat collision deep in the forest ...
Q Country 91.5 FM Jul 12, 2024 Image - The Pas RCMP











