Learn The Sounds Of Fire Safety
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October 3-9 is Fire Prevention Week. This year’s theme is “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety”. This campaign strives to educate everyone about simple but important actions they can take to keep themselves and those around them safe. What do the sounds mean? Is there a beep or a chirp coming out of your smoke alarm or carbon monoxide detector? Knowing the…
Assiniboine to deliver new tuition-free, Heavy Duty Technician program
Assiniboine Community College is announcing a new partnership with Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology and Indigenous Youth Development Canada to deliver a tuition-free Heavy Duty Technician program. The program will commence in December 2021 at the college’s North Hill campus in Brandon. "As a former heavy duty instructor, I am excited about this…
Jeep Smashes into Building
Last night a black Jeep hopped a large curb on 1st Street just south of Pacific Avenue and smashed into a building that housed Wheat City Elite Taxi. There were skid marks on the concrete curb left by the Jeep before it went over the edge, which seemed to be about a 3 foot high…
Scooter tossed thru window, suspect arrested
Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release Shortly after 6 AM Saturday, officers were called to the 1500 block of Stickney Ave for a disturbance. A 19 year old male had gotten into an argument and picked up a scooter and threw it through a window of a residence there. The male was arrested for mischief…
LaBuick wins Honour 150 award
Brandon’s Tanya (TAWN – YA) LaBuick received from the Province of Manitoba a Gold Medal for which recognizes individual Manitobans (150) for their outstanding contributions to the well-being of their communities. Nominated by people in their own communities, these 150 individuals represent the diversity of our province. In addition to the commemorative medal, Canada Life…
