Category Archives: News
News Friday February 27, 2026
There's a pretty big Ford recall; more than a half a million vehicles. 600-thousand vehicles in Canada are getting notices about a software glitch which may cause trailer brakes not to function and ex...
Feb 27, 2026
Career Connections Inc. Announced as New MentorAbility Hub for Manitoba
Brandon, MB, February 26, 2026 - Career Connections Inc. (CCI) is pleased to announce our appointment as the new MentorAbility Hub for Manitoba, contributing to the province's commitment to inclusive ...
Feb 26, 2026
Province to present budget on March 24
The provincial government is nearly ready to unveil the budget for 2026-27, and they will do so on Tuesday, March 24. In a release, Finance Minister Adrien Sala announced the new budget will include c...
Feb 26, 2026 Image - Government of Manitoba
In The Field: Brandon Wheat Kings Blog, February 26
Ten games to go. Crunch time. And for the second season in a row, the Wheat Kings' placement in the standings looks to be coming down right to the wire. Last season, the Wheat Kings ultimate spot in t...
Feb 26, 2026 Cam Allard rose 60 spots from the mid-term to final rankings. (Photo by Jillybean Photography)
Brandon Police News Release - February 26th, 2026
Police Media Releases Feb 26, 2026 Arrest Warrants In the past 24 hours eight individuals were arrested on the strength of their Warrants for Arrest. Five of the eight were held for court while three ...
Feb 26, 2026
News Thursday February 26, 2026
Brandon School Division is proposing a 7.25% property tax hike. A funding shortfall is the reason, but it could have been-- a double digit hike. That means an average single-family residential home, w...
Feb 26, 2026
Province predicts low flood risk in early outlook
As we near the end of February and the start of spring, the provincial government is looking ahead to flood season, and their early forecast will be welcome news for many Manitobans. The Province rele...
Feb 25, 2026 Image - Assiniboine River near Treherne - id-111614051-lynda-dobbin-turner-dreamstimecom.jpg
Brandon Police Service Media Release February 25
Mischief Under $5000 On February 24th at 6:48 p.m. a 46-year-old male entered the Brandon Police Service (BPS) vestibule and tore the phone receiver off and left. He was located, arrested, and held in...
Feb 25, 2026 Image - Brandon Police Service
RCMP warn of scammers impersonating police
Manitoba RCMP have had several reports of a new kind of phishing scam, and they are warning the public to be alert for this latest attempt to swindle them. In a release, RCMP said they'd received call...
Feb 25, 2026 Image - photo-107282515-prudencio-alvarez-dreamstimecom.jpg
Brandon native Chipperfield headlines 2026 Wheat Kings Hall of Fame Class
A lot has changed about the Keystone Centre since Ron Chipperfield last played for the Brandon Wheat Kings. The dressing room has been newly renovated, as has the office. The Wheat Kings now play in t...
Feb 25, 2026 Ron Chipperfield (centre) gives his acceptance speech as he is inducted into the Brandon Wheat Kings Hall of Fame while Marty Murray (right) and Jared Jacobson (left) look on. (Photo by Create Marketing)
