Voting in Brandon School Division By-Election
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Tomorrow (Wednesday, October 25) is Election Day. Residents of the Brandon School Division will have an opportunity to vote for candidates running in the School Trustee By-election at various voting locations throughout Brandon and surrounding area. The by-election was necessitated by the resignation of two board trustees earlier this year. Eight candidates have put their…
Public Utilities Board approves water rate hike for Brandon residents
The Province’s Public Utilities Board (PUB) has approved revised water and wastewater rates for the City of Brandon Water and Wastewater Utility effective October 1, 2023. Upcoming utility rates have also been approved for January 1, 2024, January 1, 2025, and January 1, 2026. A synopsis of the approved rates are as follows: Current…
City issues update regarding the Civic Services Complex
The City of Brandon is providing an update on some city services affected by an explosion that took place in September at the Civic Services Complex, located on 900 Richmond Avenue East. On Thursday, September 7, 2023, an explosion causing considerable damage occurred at the Civic Services Complex, located at 900 Richmond Avenue East. While…
Male throws potted plant through vehicle window following argument
On October 22, 2023, police responded to a report of damage to a vehicle. Investigation revealed that following an argument between two males, one male threw a potting plant through a vehicle window belonging to the other male and ran into a house. The 23-year-old male was arrested and later released to appear in court…
Teen charged in school break and enter, theft of computer equipment
As a result of ongoing investigations, a 14 year old male was charged with a Break an Enter to a school in August where he stole $7,800 worth of computer equipment, some of which he was later found to be in possession of. On October 19th he was also caught stealing a laptop computer from a…
