The speed limit is being reduced on Brandon’s Durum Drive in the new year, city council voted to make the move on Monday (Dec 6).
Residents have been concerned about safety because of increased traffic in and out of new developments in Parkdale Heights.
And a request for funding was made to Brandon city council to help stage next year’s Truth and Reconciliation Week events.
The Brandon Urban Aboriginal Peoples Council asked for $20,000, with half to run a Tranist shuttle to and from the Brandon Riverbank Discovery Cebntre.
The council is hoping for consistent support from the city to hold the week’s event annually.
Truth and Reconciliation Week is scheduled for September 29th to October 4th, 2022.