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A highly accomplished and internationally renowned School of Music alumna is returning to Brandon University (BU) this month for a performance and a weeklong residency as a guest lecturer. Swedish soprano Elin Rombo’s unique voice and intelligent interpretations have won acclaim in Europe’s great opera houses. A 1998 BU graduate, Rombo will be in Brandon… February 7, 2023

The new jackpot for the February 8th Brandon Seniors for Seniors Smack the Jack draw now sits at a whopping $48,890. Tickets (1 for $5, 3 for $10, 8 for $20) are back on sale this week, with 43 numbers left to select from. The tickets can be purchased at the following establishments: Richmond Co-op… February 1, 2023

Following a 2-year hiatus, Dakota Nation Winterfest returned to Keystone Brandon this past weekend and Jeremy Champagne of Scramble Studio was on-hand to capture the following images for bdnmb.ca. Dakota Nation Winterfest returns to the Keystone Centre January 25-29, 2024. [caption id="attachment_231657" align="alignnone" width="2048"] Photo by Scramble Studio[/caption] [caption id="attachment_231658" align="alignnone" width="1365"] Photo by Scramble… January 30, 2023

The Manitoba government will once again offer free park entry for the entire month of February so Manitobans and visitors can take advantage of the many winter activities available in provincial parks, Environment, Climate and Parks Minister Jeff Wharton announced today. “In Manitoba’s provincial parks, winter is a season worth celebrating,” said Wharton. “Our government… January 29, 2023

Sioux Valley Dakota Nation released a statement today announcing they would be taken over management of the Grand Valley Park RV and Tube Park with the intention of reopening the park in the spring of 2023,. From the release: "Under our direction, we are planning to expand the park’s amenities which would include more campgrounds,… January 25, 2023