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Zebra mussel larvae found in Lake of the Prairies

Manitoba Environment and Climate Change is activating its Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Early Detection Rapid Response Plan after positive zebra mussel veliger (larvae) samples were found in Lake of the Prairies, the province announced today. According to a release, the zebra mussel veligers were detected through rout...

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RCMP arrest armed male for alleged threats

An 18-year-old man from Crane River First Nation faces weapons and threat-related charges after an arrest by Ste Rose du Lac RCMP over the weekend. According to police, at about 5:30 PM on June 28, they were called to a report of an armed adult male who had come to a house on the Crane River First Nation and threatened...

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"I've been waiting my whole life": Brandon native White joins Wheat Kings coaching staff

It took a little longer than a young Ryan White might have planned, but what was always meant to be is about to be: he is going to be a Brandon Wheat King. The Brandon native and former AAA Wheat King was announced as the newest member of the team's coaching staff today, joining them as an assistant coach. Though he wa...

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News - Friday, July 3, 2026

🌧️ Widespread Flooding Forces Emergencies Across Parkland & Interlake Flooding across Manitoba's Parkland and Interlake regions has pushed 30 communities into states of emergency, washed out more than 50 provincial roads, and triggered major evacuations - including 150 homes in Swan River, where the mayor has ...

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Brandon Police Service Media Release, July 3

Breach of Peace In the last 24 hours three individuals were arrested and held in the Brandon Police Service (BPS) detention cells for Breach of Peace. They will be released once sober. Arrest Warrants In the past 24 hours three individuals were arrested on the strength of their Warrants for Arrest. One individual was h...

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Westman‑Made Princess & The Dragon Celebrated Again on Global Festival Circuit

The Princess & The Dragon, a Manitoba‑made psychological horror feature, is continuing its remarkable run on the international festival circuit - earning its second major award in just over a month and solidifying director Miles S. Crossman as one of Westman's rising creative forces. Crossman, who wrote, directed...

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Sat Jul 4

Brandon, MB, Canada

16°C

Wind/Dir: 11 KM/H-ENE

Humidity: 96%

Pressure: 1018 MB

Partly Cloudy. Wind 11 km/h ENE. Visibility 16 km. Pressure 1018 mb. Air quality 2 - Low risk.

Last Updated: 12:01 AM (Time Zone: America/Winnipeg)

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