Sunrise Credit Union donates $1M to Assiniboine for enhanced agricultural training
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BRANDON, Man. (October 19, 2020)— Assiniboine has received a major donation of $1 million from Sunrise Credit Union, the largest philanthropic donation in the college’s history, to support agricultural training opportunities at the college. “This is a strong partnership because we naturally align with Assiniboine Community College in our values and visions. Our joint commitment to…
Heritage Co-op donates $12,300 to Local Food Banks
October, 2020 — Co-op members and customers recently pumped up the community. Thanks to your support, Co-op has donated $12,300.00 to local food banks as part of Fuel Good Day on Sept. 15th. During the day, Co-op committed to donating 10 cents from every litre of fuel sold and $1 from every Co-operative Coffee or…
Plenty of menu options to try at downtown restaurant
Ukrainian Cuisine (800 Rosser Avenue, inside the Town Centre) changed hands in January of 2019. One of the fist things the new owners did was to expand the menu selection by adding some tasty Latin inspired dishes. It was during this time the restaurant transitioned to the Ukrainian and Latin Cuisine name. [caption id="attachment_96417" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Ukrainian and…
Hidden Gem Champions Local Artists
Carved wooden vases, elegantly handcrafted jewelry and local paintings have found a home on the highway in Miniota. In an era when small businesses have been shuttered in favour of big box retailers and on-line shopping, Jennifer Copet took a risk and bet on her own creativity and extensive retail background to open Studio 83…
Quest for Westman’s best pastries and interesting, scenic drives continues
The quest for Westman’s best pastries and interesting, scenic drives continues. This time we’ve gone north east through Neepawa to Gladstone. To start the day trip, head north out of Brandon on Highway #10, then east when you reach junction of #10 and #16. Neepawa is an engaging and picturesque town worth so much more…
