Local Business News

The Brandon Chamber of Commerce announced the winners of its 2020 Business Achievement Awards (137th annual) during an online awards event yesterday afternoon. Business Person of the Year: Bob Ritchot ( B.O.B. Headquarters, Humble + Fume) Business Excellence (Large): Christie’s Office Plus Business Excellence (Small): Brandon Business Interiors Outstanding New Business: Greenstone Building Products Community Impact: Brad Munn (Royal LePage) The "awards… July 10, 2020

A new food truck/trailer, Willey's Grub Hub is set to hit the streets of Brandon tomorrow starting at 11am. They will be setup at the Just 4 Kidz (1608 Park Ave) parking lot. Menu items include a variety of burgers, wraps, fries, poutine, mac-n-cheese, mozza sticks, home-made perogies, and a foot long hot dog. In… July 9, 2020

Kickin' Axe Throwing Ltd is targeting a July 25th re-opening (by appointment only) at their new location at 1203 Princess Ave. Owner Darcy Low tells bdnmb.ca that he had been shopping for a new address for close to a year to accommodate his needs which included a ceiling height greater than 10' and additional space for future expansion.… July 4, 2020

Shawarma Queen, one of Brandon's extremely popular restaurants, has departed it's Rosser Ave location in favor of a new home at #4-2430 Victoria Ave. Owner Kyle Koksal tells bdnmb.ca that he is targeting opening the doors at the new address on Monday, July the 6th. Shawarma Queen has been a highly regarded Mediterranean/Middle Eastern-influenced restaurant in the city… July 2, 2020

Fun N’ Games HQ (824 18th Street) re-opened today at 11AM. Covid 19 safety measures mandated by the province of Manitoba have been implemented to keep everyone safe, healthy and happy. Some new prizes, new games, fresh paint, and plexiglass hanging above the front prize counter are among a number of changes made to the… June 26, 2020