Category Archives: News
Dauphin's Countryfest has released its 2024 first-round artist line-up and ticket info
Dauphin's Countryfest, Canada's Longest Running Country Music Festival, is thrilled to announce the first round of artists for its 35th-anniversary celebration. This year's festival is a nostalgic jou...
Oct 27, 2023 Image - Dauphin's Countryfest
BPS investigating truck theft and a break-in at the City of Brandon's compound on McGregor Avenue
-On October 25, 2023, Brandon police responded to a report of a vehicle theft from a business in the 1600 block of Byng Avenue. Suspects stole the 2018 white Dodge Ram with Manitoba license CGY 686 so...
Oct 26, 2023 Image - Brandon Police Service
Two Brandon families move into their new Habitat Manitoba homes
Habitat for Humanity Manitoba, Brandon Chapter, officially welcomed two families to their new Habitat homes this morning. A media release says "Through the National Housing Strategy, the Government of...
Oct 26, 2023 Image - Habitat for Humanity
MB police watchdog investigating arrest made by Brandon police October 16th
The Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba (IIU) is investigating circumstances surrounding the arrest of a female youth by the Brandon Police Service (BPS) that resulted in her sustaining injurie...
Oct 26, 2023 Image - Brandon Police Service
Manitoba Agriculture has released it final seasonal summary for southwest region
Manitoba Agriculture reports that for southwest Manitoba, "rainfall was inadequate, but temperatures were above normal during most of the season. Some crops were shorter than normal and many fields we...
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Brandon School Division's newest trustees are Kirk Carr and Lorraine McConnell
The results are in after Brandon School Division's byelection on Wednesday, October 25th. In Ward 1, Kirk Carr was voted in - and Lorraine McConnell was elected in Ward 2. They triumphed over candidat...
Oct 26, 2023 Image - Brandon School Division
Snowfall Warning for Brandon has ended - but more snow is on the way Thursday
After Wednesday morning's light dusting of snow, there's more on the ground now - about 9 cm in Brandon according to Environment Canada. The snow's expected to take a break for most of today before re...
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Manitobans to save money on natural gas bills beginning next month
The Public Utilities Board (Board) approved the application of Centra Gas Manitoba Inc. (Centra) to decrease the Gas Commodity rate from $0.1352/m3 to $0.1021/m3 effective November 1, 2023. The Board ...
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Westoba Credit Union has two Brandon properties up for sale
Westoba Credit Union (Westoba) has announced in a media release it's "finalizing renovations to its 220 - 10th Street building in Brandon, MB, as it goes on the market this week. Since the pandemic, W...
Oct 26, 2023 Image - Westoba Credit Union
City of Brandon has declared this week - 'Beef Week' - in honour of Manitoba AG EX's 50th year
It's 'Beef Week' in Brandon. The City of Brandon made the declaration to coincide with the 50th Manitoba AG EX at the Keystone Centre. MB AG EX Chair, Dallas Johnston, and Provincial Exhibition of Man...
Oct 26, 2023 Image - Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba
