Category Archives: News
MB premier announces Business and Jobs Council - Brandon Chamber GM named to the group
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has announced the creation of the Premier's Business and Jobs Council with the goal of fostering economic growth and job creation in the province. "The members of this counc...
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City of Brandon holding virtual info session on proposed changes to vacant and derelict building bylaw
The City of Brandon says "the intention of the Vacant and Derelict By-Law is to ensure vacant buildings are safe, to motivate owners to either use their buildings or redevelop their properties as appr...
Dec 08, 2023 Image - Vacant Esso building on Rosser Avenue before demolition - Q Country/Star FM News
The fall-like weather is over - Environment Canada issues 'Snowfall Warning' for Brandon region
Environment Canada has issued a Snowfall Warning for Westman including the City of Brandon. Total amounts of 10 to 15 cm are expected. A low pressure system has brought heavy snow to southwestern and ...
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BPS searching for vehicle that was stolen while left warming up with keys inside
Brandon Police REMINDER - Do not leave your vehicle unattended with the keys inside. Thieves only need a few seconds to steal your vehicle. On December 6, 2023, police responded to a report of the the...
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MP RCMP service dog helps track down suspect near Onanole
On December 4, 2023, at approximately 4:45 pm, RCMP on patrol attempted to stop a vehicle on Main Street in Dauphin. The vehicle refused to stop and began to drive erratically. Due to safety concerns ...
Dec 07, 2023 Image - MB RCMP Service Dog Marook - Dauphin RCMP
Sports Shorts
Thursday, December 7, 2023 -The Winnipeg Jets hope to make it three wins-in-a-row tonight when they visit the Colorado Avalanche. Elsewhere - the Senators take on the Maple Leafs, the Canadiens host t...
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MB police watchdog investigating allegation of fabricating evidence by BPS officers in Brandon
The Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba (IIU) is investigating an allegation of fabricating evidence that occurred after an arrest in Brandon in February 2021. On Dec. 1, the Brandon Police Ser...
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FCC says there's a $30 billion opportunity for Canada's agriculture industry
Farm Credit Canada's (FCC) economics team says rekindling productivity growth in Canadian agriculture is a $30 billion opportunity over 10 years according to a new report. "If the agriculture industry...
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Brandon police arrested a 33-year-old man Tuesday for an alleged sexual assault in June
On June 18, 2023, Brandon police received a report of a sexual assault at a residence. Police say a 33-year-old male suspect allegedly assaulted the adult female victim in her home while he was a gues...
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Alleged money laundering through cryptocurrency uncovered in MB RCMP's 'Project Decrypt'
A RM of Springfield, Manitoba man allegedly involved in high-level drug trafficking rings has been arrested after RCMP Federal, Serious and Organized Crime investigators uncovered his illicit drug ope...
Dec 06, 2023 Image - Manitoba RCMP
