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Manitoba stroke patients to benefit as new unit opens at HSC in Winnipeg
Manitoba stroke survivors will soon have access to specialized care and intensive rehabilitation tailored to individual needs, as the province's acute stroke unit opens today (Dec 18) at Health Scienc...
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Supportive housing rental units coming to Brandon - MB government
The Manitoba government is charting a path with concrete steps to address homelessness by investing $5.7 million in a phased approach to support Manitobans experiencing homelessness or at risk of beco...
Dec 18, 2023 Image - City of Brandon
MB government in-person Budget 2024 session planned for Brandon January 31st
The Manitoba government is encouraging Manitobans to participate in Budget 2024 by taking part in the online EngageMB survey, joining telephone town hall sessions, and attending in-person public meeti...
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Increases to fees for services, including parking metre rates, on Brandon city council agenda tonight
Brandon city councillors will continue preparing for their annual 2024 budget deliberations when they meet tonight. They'll also review the interim operating budget for 2024 and the City of Brandon Bo...
Dec 18, 2023 Image - Brandon City Hall
Brandon property taxes could take a steep rise next year - worst case scenario: 9% every year for a decade
In a media release, the City of Brandon says "it is taking sustainability actions to help get the city's finances back on track over the coming years by striking a balance between affordability and su...
Dec 15, 2023
Fall Conditions Report - MB soil moisture, river and lake levels are normal to below normal
Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure's Hydrologic Forecast Centre has released the 2023 Manitoba Basins Fall Conditions Report, which indicates soil moisture levels at the time of freeze-up, pre...
Dec 15, 2023 Image - Government of Manitoba
Valleyview Co-op donates $10,000 to Sioux Valley Dakota Nation 'Community Garden' project
Valleyview Consumers Co-operative has announced a $10,000 donation to the Sioux Valley Dakota Nation Community Garden Program. The funds supported the purchase of a Kio K9 2440 side-by-side vehicle fo...
Dec 14, 2023 Image - Submitted
MB government says promises of gas tax relief and homelessness strategies will proceed despite $1.6-B deficit
The Manitoba government has taken steps to address the $1.6-billion deficit and is sharing a strategy to ensure all provincial expenditures are accounted for this fiscal year, Finance Minister Adrien ...
Dec 14, 2023 Image - Province of Manitoba
The City of Brandon is considering raising its development charges
In a media release Wednesday (Dec 13), the City said "to ensure growth is paying for growth, the City of Brandon is considering an increase in development cost charges to catch up to actual costs." Th...
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Brandon police charged a man for allegedly defrauding a victim living at a housing complex
On January 31, 2023, Brandon police received a report of suspected fraud. A family member who was granted Power of Attorney status discovered anomalies in banking records of the victim, which prompted...
Dec 13, 2023 Image - Brandon Police Service
