Category Archives: News
MB Liberals pledge to create Independent Manitoba Business Development Bank
Dougald Lamont and the Manitoba Liberal Party announced in a media release, they will work to end corporate welfare in the form of "free money" grants and boutique tax deals by creating a politically-...
Aug 14, 2023 Image - manitobaliberals.ca
NDP promise a million dollars for Brandon's Park Community Centre
Manitoba NDP Leader, Wab Kinew, made a campaign stop in Brandon on Sunday (Aug 13). A media release from the New Democrats said that Kinew promised "if his party wins the election, they will rebuild t...
Aug 14, 2023 Image - Google Street View
Swan River RCMP seize weapons and drugs while investigating robbery
In a media release, Manitoba RCMP report that "on August 3, 2023, Swan River RCMP became aware of an armed robbery that had occurred in the evening of August 2, 2023. Police found that a male had been...
Aug 11, 2023 Image - Manitoba RCMP
Strike by Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries workers drags on - all Brandon stores to close this weekend
The strike by 1,400 Manitoba liquor mart workers continues as the union fights for higher wages. Three of Brandon's four outlets will be closed today (Aug 11). The store on Victoria Avenue and 10th St...
Aug 11, 2023 Image - Photo 270948026 © Wwphoto | Dreamstime.com
New survey of Assiniboine Community College grads says 94% remain in Manitoba
The overwhelming majority of recent Assiniboine Community College graduates are living and working in Manitoba, according to the college's annual graduate follow-up surveys. One of the college's annua...
Aug 11, 2023 Image - Assiniboine Community College - Submitted
BPS looking for a suspect who reportedly broke into a Hawthrone Cres. home Thursday morning
On August 10, 2023, at approximately 5:30 am, Brandon police responded to a report of a break and enter to a residence on Hawthorn Crescent. A resident awoke to seeing an individual wearing a ski mask...
Aug 10, 2023 Image - Brandon Police Service
Alternative Choice Garden Centre in Brandon picks up national award
Brandon's 'Alternative Choice Garden Centre' has won the 2023 'Canadian Garden Centre of Distinction Award' from the Canadian Nursery Landscape Association - a first for a Manitoba company. The award ...
Aug 10, 2023 Image - Alternative Choice Garden Centre - Submitted
Have your say about the future of Brandon's Community Sportsplex
The City of Brandon is inviting all members of the public to participate in a conversation on the future of Brandon's Community Sportsplex. The City of Brandon has commissioned a needs assessment to d...
Aug 10, 2023 Image - City of Brandon
Canadian Taxpayers Federation continues its call for Justin Trudeau to scrap carbon taxes
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on the federal and provincial governments to cut gas taxes to save drivers money. In a media release today, Gage Haubrich, CTF Prairie Director, said "Mani...
Aug 10, 2023 Image - Canadian Taxpayers Federation
MB Agriculture crop report focuses on harvest in the southwest
The latest crop report from Manitoba Agriculture was released this week. For the southwest Manitoba region they say "no significant moisture and warm temperatures over the past week has seen the start...
Aug 10, 2023 Image - Freepik
