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MB government establishes regional cabinet office in Brandon - former BSD trustee Jason Gobeil to lead new office
In a media release, the government says "Premier Wab Kinew travelled to Brandon (Nov 10) to announce the establishment of a new Westman regional cabinet office that will act as a liaison between famil...
Q Country 91.5 FM Nov 14, 2023 Image - Government of Manitoba

Manitoba Public Insurance reports new appointments now available
Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) says it "continues to restore services for customers following the recent labour interruption. Below are the latest updates on driver testing, estimating and adjusting....
Q Country 91.5 FM Nov 14, 2023 Image - MPI Brandon - Sachin Makwana

Prairie Mountain Health updates delays at Brandon Regional Health Centre's E-R
Prairie Mountain Health says "a new electronic patient record (EPR) system has been introduced at Brandon Regional Health Centre (BRHC), bringing the facility in line with provincial standards for pap...
Q Country 91.5 FM Nov 14, 2023 Image - File Photo

RCMP continue their search for Jamie Wade missing since late October
UPDATE: Minnedosa RCMP, along with RCMP Major Crime Services, continue to investigate the disappearance of 55-year-old Jamie Wade. RCMP units, including Search and Rescue (SAR) and Police Dog Services...
Q Country 91.5 FM Nov 14, 2023 Image - Jamie Wade - Minnedosa RCMP

Brandon police responded a call about a robbery and a fight at an 18th Street business Thursday
On the evening of 2023-11-09, Brandon police attended to a business in the 1600 block of 18th Street after staff reported 3 teenage females that were fighting with staff while being confronted for ste...
Q Country 91.5 FM Nov 10, 2023 Image - Brandon Police Service

Tim Hortons first-ever Holiday Smile Cookie Campaign to benefit 'Volt Hockey' in Westman
For more than 25 years, Tim Hortons guests have come to know and love Tim Hortons annual Smile Cookie campaign. Now, to celebrate the gift of kindness and to help make a difference this holiday season...
Q Country 91.5 FM Nov 10, 2023 Image - Tim Hortons

Assiniboine Practical Nursing Dean recognized for leadership by Interlake-Eastern RHA
Assiniboine Community College's Dean of Nursing, Suzanne Nicolas, has received a Community Leadership Award from the Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority (IERHA). A media release from ACC says ...
Q Country 91.5 FM Nov 10, 2023 Image - Suzanne Nicolas - Dean of Nursing - Assiniboine-Community College

Ottawa and the province have announced investments in hydro projects
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland and Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew announced a joint investment of $475.6 million in hydro projects in the province on Thursday (Nov 9). A medi...
Q Country 91.5 FM Nov 10, 2023 Image - Pointe du Bois Generating Station - Manitoba Hydro

MB RCMP responded to bomb threats at several schools Thursday
According to Steinbach RCMP, "on November 9, 2023, at 1:40 pm, RCMP responded to an anonymous bomb threat made against the daycare in La Broquerie. As a precautionary measure, the daycare, along with ...
Q Country 91.5 FM Nov 10, 2023 Image - Manitoba RCMP

Prairie Mountain Health CEO announces his retirement - Brian Schoonbaert to step down next April
The Board of Directors of Prairie Mountain Health announced today that CEO Brian Schoonbaert will be retiring effective April 5, 2024. An extensive recruitment process for a new Chief Executive Office...
Q Country 91.5 FM Nov 10, 2023 Image - Brian Schoonbaert - Prairie Mountain Health












