Local Entertainment News

Let’s just go for a drive.  The weather’s nice, the fields are turning colours and we’re supposed to stay away from groups. Let’s just go for a drive. I’ll offer two options, for this article. Both are within an hour away. If you choose left (south) you’ll visit Souris. If you choose right (north) you’ll… August 25, 2020

Brandon based Look Music Services is expanding the list of services they provide to include a mobile drive in theatre experience. The company recently purchased a large (16x24) inflatable movie screen, complete with PA and a small FM transmitter, for those municipalities, organizations, or community groups looking to put on a unique outdoor experience. In… August 18, 2020

Westman Multicultural Festival Society Chair James McCrae today sent the following to festival planners and volunteers: To Westman Multicultural Festival Participants:  It is with profound regret that your executive committee announces that the 2021 Westman Multicultural Festival must be cancelled. All volunteers, sponsors and festival-goers will of course be disappointed. However, good planning requires sufficient… August 14, 2020

Citing the uncertainty of the Covid-19 pandemic, Dakota Nation Winterfest 2021 has been cancelled. The announcement was made on their Facebook page earlier in the week. The announcement also stated "Notifications have been sent to the City of Brandon, the Keystone Centre and the Canad Inns." Billed as the largest Indigenous sport and cultural event… August 8, 2020

Sand Hills Casino re-opened on July 25th with a number of changes made to comply with Manitoba Health’s COVID-19 regulations: Sand Hills Casino capacity is 1100 including staff,  therefore the maximum amount of patrons they can have in the building at one time is 300. 200 machines are open providing the required 6 feet of space… July 28, 2020