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Brandon Chamber of Commerce candidates election debate rescheduled
The Brandon Chamber of Commerce's provincial leaders electoral debate has been rescheduled. It'll now be held Tuesday, September, 26 beginning at 7:30 am at the UCT Pavilion at the Keystone Centre. It...
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Northstar Insurance and Real Estate opens new office in Brandon
NorthStar Insurance & Real Estate said in a media release that it's new location is now open "offering personal, leisure, business/commercial and agriculture insurance to Brandon and surrounding c...
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MB PC's in Steinbach today - NDP and Liberals in Winnipeg for election announcements
The Progressive Conservatives are in Steinbach today (Sept 8) where they're expected to make an announcement on making life more affordable for Manitobans as the provincial election campaign continues...
Sep 08, 2023 Image - Elections Manitoba
Worker hospitalized after natural gas line explosion at Brandon Civic Services complex
The City of Brandon reported Thursday (Sept 7) that at around 6:00 pm, "there was a natural gas line explosion at the Civic Services Complex at 900 Richmond Avenue East. One employee was taken by ambu...
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BPS arrested two teens in separate incidents on Wednesday
On September 6, 2023, Brandon police responded to a report of youth causing damage to a vehicle in the Green Acres area. Police say he was allegedly scraping the vehicle with a piece of wood. A 13-yea...
Sep 07, 2023 Image - Brandon Police Service
What was promised on Day 2 of Manitoba's election campaign
On Day 2 of Manitoba's election campaign on Wednesday, September 6th - the Manitoba Progressive Conservatives pledged to eliminate the land transfer tax for first-time homebuyers. The New Democrats sa...
Sep 07, 2023 Image - Elections Manitoba
Brandon looking at budget shortfall, new sobering centre to proceed, and Sioux Valley First Nation breaks ground on water treatment plant
The City of Brandon is looking at a $1.46-million budget deficit, and all departments have been asked to find $500,000 in savings. Reasons for the shortfall include extra costs for things like downtow...
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Over 260 Lemonade Stands Raise $102,036 to Support CancerCare Manitoba
Hundreds of Manitobans hosted lemonade stands this summer in support of CancerCare Manitoba Foundation. Together, over 260 stands raised more than $102,036 and counting for cancer patients and their f...
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Brandon police arrested a 26-year-old man in an alleged assault on Tuesday
On September 5, 2023, shortly before 4:00 pm, Brandon police responded to a report of an assault which occurred at a residence. Police say a 26-year-old man allegedly struck an adult female victim, an...
Sep 06, 2023 Image - Brandon Police Service
Here's what you need to know to vote in the October 3rd Manitoba election
Manitoba's 43rd provincial general election has been called and will be held on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. Advance voting runs for eight days, from Saturday, September 23 until Saturday, September 30. ...
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