Category Archives: News
Shoal Lake man drowns, Yellowhead RCMP investigating
Yellowhead RCMP said they do not suspect foul play after 27-year-old man died of drowning in the Keeseekoowenin lagoon on August 7. In a press release, police said on August 7, at 4:20 pm, Elphinstone...
Aug 11, 2025 Image - The Pas RCMP
Candidates officially announced for Spruce Woods byelection - Elections Manitoba
Nominations have now closed for the Spruce Woods byelection. Three candidates have filed valid nomination papers with the returning officer. The official candidates for Spruce Woods are: NAME: BERTHEL...
Aug 11, 2025 Image - File Photo
Brandon Police Service Media Release - Aug 11th
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Aug 11, 2025 Image - Brandon Police Service
News Headlines - Monday, Aug 11th
Canada's 2025 wildfire season is now the second-worst on record. Fires have torn through 72,000 square kilometres of land - roughly the size of New Brunswick. Manitoba and Saskatchewan account for mor...
Aug 11, 2025
Gavin channels draft snub into motivation for big season
The NHL is full of success stories of players who were not taken in the entry draft but who played their way into long professional careers despite not hearing their names called on the big day. Brand...
Aug 08, 2025 As a highly skilled veteran player, Jordan Gavin knows the standard will be high for him this year, and no one holds the standard higher than himself. (Photo by Scramble Studio)
Brandon Police Service Media Release August 8
Suspicious Death The Brandon Police Service extends our thoughts to the family and loved ones affected by the sudden loss of a 35-year-old local Brandon man. On August 7, 2025, at approximately 11:26 ...
Aug 08, 2025 Image - Brandon Police Service
News Headlines - Friday, August 8th
Manitoba is extending a province-wide state of emergency until August 22nd due to the on-going wildfire situation. The state of emergency was first declared in May, lifted in June when conditions impr...
Aug 08, 2025
159 wildfires in latest update from province
The Manitoba Wildfire Service advises that as fire danger remains high to very high across much of the province today, the provincial state of emergency declared on July 10 has been extended until Aug...
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Province extends state of emergency
With wildfire danger continuing to be in the high to very high range for much of the province, and with the number of active wildfires still well over 100, the provincial government has extended the S...
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Pantelas parlays monster summer into spot on loaded Team Canada blue line
In his interviews, Giorgos Pantelas is thoughtful, honest, often self-deprecating, and seemingly immune to the cliches that define so much of hockey discourse. So when he says he was surprised to make...
Aug 07, 2025 Gio Pantelas (Photo by Scramble Studio)
