Local Business News

This week only, the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce are offering rebates on hotel stays and attraction tickets for Manitoba residents. The project is called TRIP, which stands for Tourism Rebate Incentive Program. It is a tourism initiative designed to give a boost to the local economy and also a morale boost to Manitobans themselves. Who… August 7, 2021

Westman Communications Group (Westman) was a successful candidate for  the Government of Canada’s Universal Broadband Fund (UBF) and will receive over $2 million to connect additional rural communities to fibre-optic highspeed Internet. As part of the UBF (Rapid Response Stream) program, Westman will contribute over $3 million, on top of the funding, for more than… August 5, 2021

“Come drink my beer” says brewmaster Umber Awasthi of Black Wheat Brewing Company Brandon’s only brewery is set to officially open its tap room to the public at 11 AM on Friday, August 6th. They are located at 402-10th Street. The tap room is designed to showcase the 6 varieties of beer brewed now on… August 4, 2021

Nate Andrews is a Partner/Sales Manager at Guild/HMS Insurance Group Inc. Following high school graduation, he spent several seasons studying and playing baseball at Mayville State University. An active member in our community, Nate spent a year as the President of the Brandon Chamber of Commerce (June 2012-2013). In 2019 he served as the host… August 4, 2021

Khan Foods, a Brandon restaurant serving authentic Pakistani and Middle Eastern Cuisine, is hoping to open their new location in the Brandon Shoppers Mall shortly. The extremely popular restaurant closed their downtown location at the end of March of this year and have spent the last several months in search of a new address to… August 3, 2021