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City Seeking New Member for Brandon Downtown Development Corporation Board
Brandon City Council is preparing to fill a key position on the Brandon Downtown Development Corporation (BDDC) Board of Directors, with applications now open for a three‑year term beginning in April 2026 and ending in March 2029. The appointment will play an important role in guiding ongoing efforts to support and r...
Mar 20, 2026
Measles Exposures Rise, Provincewide Risk Expands
Measles exposures continue to rise in Manitoba, and while the latest confirmed exposure sites are in Winnipeg and the Winkler region, public health officials say the risk extends across the province - including Western Manitoba. Manitoba Health has released a new list of measles exposure locations from March 16 and 17,...
Mar 20, 2026
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City Tackles Potholes and Water‑Logged Streets as Spring Thaw Begins
The first day of spring has arrived, and with it comes the start of Brandon's annual pothole repair season. City crews are already on the streets tackling some of the worst‑affected areas as freeze‑thaw cycles continue to break down road surfaces across the community. This year, priority repair routes include 26th ...
Mar 20, 2026
Portage la Prairie RCMP Search for Missing Female
Portage la Prairie RCMP Searching for Missing Woman Last Seen March 16 Portage la Prairie RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating 40‑year‑old Leah Hope Dodd, who has been reported missing and has not been seen since earlier this week. Officers received the report on March 19, three days after Dodd was las...
Mar 20, 2026
Second Suspect Charged in 2025 Shooting Death on Keeseekoowenin First Nation
Manitoba RCMP have charged a second suspect in connection with the shooting death of a 33‑year‑old woman on Keeseekoowenin First Nation last summer. The homicide occurred on July 28, 2025, when officers were called to a residence in the community. The woman was found dead at the scene, and a 26‑year‑old man was...
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