Category Archives: News

Brandon Regional Search and Rescue Association is recruiting - open house to be held Nov 4th
Brandon Regional Search and Rescue Association (BRSARA) is actively recruiting new members. A media release says "BRSARA is a non-profit organization comprised of a team of dedicated professional volu...
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Updated COVID1-9 and flu vaccines now being shipped throughout the province
Manitoba Health advises that the first shipments of updated COVID-19 and seasonal flu vaccines are now being sent throughout the province, beginning with high-priority locations such as personal care ...
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RCMP Manitoba Organized Crime Unit lays money laundering charge in Project Doom
In October 2022, the RCMP Manitoba Organized Crime Unit (MOCU) launched an investigation called Project DOOM based on information received from Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries (MBLL) about suspicious ...
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MB Progressive Conservative Wayne Balcaen has now officially won Brandon West
Former Brandon police chief Wayne Balcaen has officially won Brandon West for Manitoba's Progressive Conservatives (PC). With all the ballots now counted from both election night and the advance polls...
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BPS laid charges for alleged theft, hand-biting, and causing a disturbance this week
On the morning of 2023-10-04, Brandon police attended to a residence on Willowdale Crescent for a report of a disturbance. Police say a 45-year-old male was allegedly the source of the problem, and a ...
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Manitoba Public Insurance has expanded some services as labour dispute continues
As the strike by Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) employees enters its sixth week, the corporation says it's introducing new and expanded contingency plans to ensure customers have continued access to ...
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Several people have been arrested by Brandon police in separate alleged assaults
On October 3, 2023, Brandon police conducted a pedestrian check in the 700 block of 10th Street. Police say a 35-year-old male was found to be in possession of a stolen TREK Mountain bike. Officers al...
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Westman and Area Traditional Christmas Dinner & Helping Hands team-up for upcoming events in Brandon
The board of directors for the Westman and Area Traditional Christmas Dinner are excited to announce a meaningful partnership for the betterment of our community. Since 1985 The Traditional Christmas ...
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MB police watchdog investigating an arrest by Brandon police on Sept 30th
The Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba (IIU) is investigating the circumstances surrounding the arrest of an adult male in Brandon. "On Oct. 2, the Brandon Police Service (BPS) notified the II...
Q Country 91.5 FM Oct 04, 2023 Image - Brandon Police Service

Here's the latest crop report for Southwest Manitoba
Manitoba Agriculture reports that rain during the week slowed harvest, but it continued on the dry days. Many producers are caught up on cereals, and are well into the canola and soybeans. Heavy dews ...
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