Update on Opening Day for Kinsmen Pool in Brandon
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Update from the City of Brandon regarding the opening of the Kinsmen Pool. The opening date for Kinsmen Pool (located in Rideau Park) will be Friday, July 10th. The opening date had initially been set for today, Parks & Recreation Services crews require just a few extra days to prepare the pool for the season.…
Dauphin’s Countryfest announces 2021 lineup
Canada’s longest running country music festival announced their 2021 festival roster (July 1-4) earlier today on their YouTube channel. Among the artists scheduled to hit stage for the all Canadian lineup are Paul Brandt, Johnny Reid, Dean Brody, Dallas Smith, Chad Brownlee, Emerson Drive, Terri Clark, Alan Doyle, Charlie Major, Washboard Union, Corb Lund, Aaron Pritchett, and…
Local Web Radio Station signs on familiar names and voices from the past
Local web based radio station The Spark signs on familiar names to on air staff. “In the midst of the COVID lockdown I wanted to do something creative and positive to occupy my time,” said Frank McGwire former radio veteran who spent the bulk of his 30 year career in Brandon with stints in Red…
Community Connection: 20 questions with Chip from 94.7 Star FM & Q Country 91.5 FM
Cameron "Chip" Elder is an evening & weekend announcer at 94.7 Star FM & Q Country 91.5 FM in Brandon. Chip was born and raised in England and went to school in Ottawa, ON. He started at Star FM in May of 2017. At what age did you move to Canada: I moved to Canada from England…
Horse drawn wagon rides available at Turtle Crossing
Enjoy a with a wagon ride (East Huntly Wagon Rides) with family or friends at Turtle Crossing Campground this summer. Each ride is approximately an hour long, starting at Turtle Crossing traveling along the Assiniboine River to the site of the old ferry crossing at Queen Elizabeth Park. This is the second year the rides have…
