Category Archives: News
Brandon Regional Health Centre announces the arrival of its New Year's Baby
The Brandon Regional Health Centre is pleased to announce the arrival of the 2024 New Year's baby! Baby girl Eden was born at 11:53 am January 1, 2024. She weighed 7 pounds 4.6 oz and was 21 inches lo...
Jan 02, 2024 Image - Mom Ashley, new baby girl Eden and Ashley’s mom, Divona Pinder - PMH
Brandon police looking into another break-in to a storage unit
On December 28, 2023, Brandon police received a report of a break and enter to a storage unit in the 300 block of Victoria Avenue E. An employee checking the security footage observed the suspect ente...
Dec 29, 2023 Image - Brandon Police Service
How was 2023 for you? Canadians weigh in on the year, reflecting gratitude, exhaustion & less happiness than past years
As Canadians load their plates with post-Christmas leftovers and reflect on a year almost over, new data from the non-profit Angus Reid Institute finds 2023 receiving mixed reviews. Considering factor...
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24-year-old Brandon man charged in fatal vehicle/cyclist collision earlier this fall - BPS
On October 5, 2023, at approximately 5:00 pm, police received a report of a vehicle-cyclist collision that occurred in the 2800 block of Victoria Avenue. Officers attended the collision and located th...
Dec 28, 2023 Image - Brandon Police Service
Brandon police investigating thefts at residential storage units on Crocus Gardens Road
On December 27, 2023, Brandon police responded to a report that at least 12 residential storage units on Crocus Gardens Road were broken into between December 25 and December 27. Suspects pried the do...
Dec 28, 2023 Image - Brandon Police Service
Brandon Riverbank has received a major donation for the Sawatzky Garden project
Brandon Riverbank has received a $100,000 donation from the family of the late Keay Dobson-Golletz, which will go towards the Sawatzky Sculpture Gardens. A media release said, "The new year will see p...
Dec 27, 2023 Image - Keay Dobson-Golletz and Richard Golletz - Brandon Riverbank
Sunrise Credit Union donates $30,000 to local food drives
In honour of their 15th Anniversary and the spirit of giving, Sunrise Credit Union is donating $1,500 to 20 local food drives across Southwestern Manitoba, for a total of $30,000 this holiday season: ...
Dec 22, 2023 Image - Hartney – Danielle Howden, Jeanette Hay and Marilou Dela Cruz from Sunrise Credit Union in Hartney presented the $1,500 cheque to Linda Tribble, Matthew Tribble, Tiffany Tribble, Verla Mills and Vicky Lewis of the Hartney Christmas Cheer Committee
MB government to reimburse victims of 'Grandparents Scam'
The Manitoba government, through the Criminal Property Forfeiture Fund, is returning some of the money stolen in a scam that targeted vulnerable seniors, Justice Minister Matt Wiebe announced in a med...
Dec 22, 2023 Image - photo-56225215-ian-allenden-dreamstimecom.jpg
City of Bandon Christmas and New Year's holiday hours of operation
The City of Brandon wishes to advise of the following hours of operation for the 2023 Christmas and New Year's holiday hours of operation. Brandon City Hall (410-9th Street), A.R. McDiarmid Civic Comp...
Dec 22, 2023
Brandon's skating oval on McGregor Avenue opens for the season Friday afternoon (Dec 22)
The City of Brandon's Parks & Recreation Department is pleased to inform the public that the Skating Oval, located immediately west of the City of Brandon's Parks & Recreation Complex on McGre...
Dec 22, 2023 Image - City of Brandon
