Category Archives: News

News Headlines - Friday, August 22
The wildfire danger in most of the province is now low. The Manitoba Wildfire Service says five major blazes are being held, and the fire near Lynn Lake is under control. There are still 149 active fi...
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Brandon Police Service Media Release August 21
IPDA (Intoxicated Persons Detention Act) In the past 24 hours there six (6) individuals arrested and held in Brandon Police Service (BPS) detention cells. Arrest Warrant In the past 24 hours two indiv...
Rob Mahon Aug 21, 2025 Image - Brandon Police Service

Province brings five fires under control per latest bulletin
The Manitoba Wildfire Service advises there is a low fire danger in the majority of the province today and the status of five fires of note (EA061, NO005, NO026, NO042 and NO047) has changed from out ...
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News Headlines - Thursday, August 21
About 90 people attended a debate last night between the three candidates in the Spruce Woods byelection. PC candidate Colleen Robbins, the NDP's Ray Berthelette and Liberal Stephen Reid answered ques...
Q Country 91.5 FM Aug 21, 2025

Ronald turns science into speed, confidence in busy offseason
Dylan Ronald had what most people would consider a fairly eventful offseason. He worked on the family farm, rode horses with his family in the mountains, and traveled up to Whitehorse. Yet for him, th...
Rob Mahon Aug 20, 2025 Dylan Ronald broke down his skating stride bit by bit this offseason, and said the result has been a big improvement in his speed. (Photo by Scramble Studio)

Byelection candidates to meet for one more debate
Candidates for the PC, NDP, and Liberal parties of Manitoba will take the stage in Sprucewoods tonight for one final round of debate before a by-election in just six more days. Colleen Robbins of the ...
Rob Mahon Aug 20, 2025

Brandon Police Service Media Release - Wednesday, August 20
Information in our news releases may relate to issues of violence or trauma, which could be distressing for some individuals. Be mindful of your well-being and consider whether or not engaging with th...
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Town of Carberry postpones Homecoming Festival
What was supposed to be a celebratory time for the Town of Carberry has taken a troubling turn. In a public notice on their website and on social media, the town announced they were postponing the ann...
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News Headlines - Wednesday, August 20
The three candidates in the Spruce Woods byelection will debate tonight at Sprucewoods Community Hall at 7:00 pm. Liberal Stephen Reid, Conservative Colleen Robbins and the NDP's Ray Berthelette are r...
Q Country 91.5 FM Aug 20, 2025

Costs of Manitoba's extreme wildfire season start to take shape, evacuations ongoing - The Canadian Press
The Manitoba government has signed a $30-million contract with the Canadian Red Cross for evacuee support and other services related to this year's wildfires. The recently disclosed contract is worth ...
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