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Brandon, MB, Canada

12°C

Cloudy

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Rossburn, Prairie Lakes receive funding to combat Aquatic Invasive Species

Two WestMan RMs are on the list of recipients of provincial grants for combating Aquatic Invasive Species or AIS, Environment and Climate Change Minister Mike Moyes announced today. In a release, the provincial government said Rossburn Municipality would receive $53,500 in funding, while the RM of Prairie Lakes would r...

10h ago

EMS graduates to join ambulance services in WestMan communities

A dozen newly trained emergency medical responders are set to join communities around the province, Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara announced today, and some of them will be working in communities in the WestMan area. Glenboro, Erickson, and Minnedosa are among the communities these incoming ...

11h ago

MPI reviewing potentially record setting number of claims from storms

Storms that battered WestMan, Winnipeg, and much of the rest of the province caused floods, destroyed property, damaged vehicles, and put Manitoba Public Insurance on pace to set all kinds of records that one generally does not want to set. According to a release from MPI, the public insurer has already received over 2...

12h ago

VIDEO: Rob Mahon and Marko Malbasa talk Wheat Kings, ball hockey, and staying close to home

12h ago

Former Wheat King Craig named new head coach of Vegas Golden Knights

The two cities may be separated by over 2500 kilometers, but connections between the NHL's Vegas Golden Knights and WHL's Brandon Wheat Kings run deep, and now they run just a little bit deeper. Golden Knights GM Kelly McCrimmon, who was the Wheat Kings' majority owner for 19 years as well as being both a head coach an...

17h ago

Brandon Police Service Media Release, June 18

Breach of the Peace / Protective Detention & Care of Intoxicated Persons Act Over the past 24 hours, two individuals were arrested for Breach of the Peace. An additional individual, who was highly intoxicated, was taken into custody under the Protective Detention & Care of Intoxicated Persons Act (PDCIPA). All ...

17h ago

Fri Jun 19

Brandon, MB, Canada

12°C

Wind/Dir: 5 KM/H-NW

Humidity: 96%

Pressure: 1011 MB

Cloudy. Wind 5 km/h NW. Visibility 16 km. Pressure 1011 mb. Air quality 2 - Low risk.

Last Updated: 3:22 AM (Time Zone: America/Winnipeg)

Thu Jun 18

Tonight

9°CLow

Precipitation: 30%

Partly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers this evening with risk of a thunderstorm. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light before morning. Low 9.

Fri Jun 19

Day

19°CHigh

A few showers ending in the afternoon then cloudy. Risk of a thunderstorm in the morning and early in the afternoon. Wind becoming north 30 km/h gusting to 50 early in the afternoon. High 19. UV index 4 or moderate.

Night