Local Business News

Spring is near. Dairy Queen located at 904-18th Street opens for the season Sunday (March 1, 2020). They have been serving their world famous soft serve ice cream in Brandon since 1954. Stop by for a cool, delicious ice cream cone, sundae, Blizzard, banana split or ice cream cake. This Dairy Queen location operates on a seasonal… February 29, 2020

Students at Assiniboine Community College will benefit from a new learning space on campus, thanks to a five-year partnership with Westoba Credit Union Ltd. The space is the first classroom of its kind at Assiniboine, bringing together both design and smart technology to facilitate active learning. Traditional classroom environments are built with lecture-based teaching and… February 28, 2020

The Home Depot® Canada is hiring more than 190 new associates in Manitoba to support its busy spring season. The company is seeking enthusiastic applicants who are looking to join a winning team and who share its core values – like Respect for All People, Excellent Customer Service, and Giving Back. Whether jobseekers are students,… February 27, 2020

PetSmart is opening its Brandon store in the coming weeks. In an email received earlier today it was learned that March 9th, 2020 is the store’s soft open. The official Grand Opening is set for March 14th The first 50 customers in store on March 14 will receive a $25 PetSmart gift card, plus they will… February 25, 2020

A good friend of mine has a saying “lots of people can get into business...not many can stay in business”. Bobbi Schram started from small and humble beginnings and now her and their staff train the top athletes in Brandon and the Westman area. Some of the well known clients include: Matt Calvert – Colorado… February 22, 2020