Talking Toonies, local podcast focused on helping people manage their money better
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A brand new podcast is focusing on helping people manage their money better. Talking Toonies is created and hosted by local Brandon teacher/ school counsellor Nick Onischuk. Each month Talking Toonies shares a 15 minute topic-specific episode focused on helping you, the listener, manage your money better. Episode topics range from tracking your money, budgeting, debt, the cost of raising kids,…
Female arrested for throwing glass bottles in a west end business
On September 19, 2021 shortly before 5:00 pm, police responded to a report of a female in a business in the 000 block of Willowdale Crescent who was throwing merchandise. The female began acting this way after employees asked her if she required any assistance. She threw glass bottles on the floor and at employees…
UW Taking Campaign One Step at a Time
The 2021 United Way Brandon & District annual campaign kicked off today, and this year’s focus brings light to key areas that desperately need attention. In the times of the current pandemic, social agencies and services are being pushed to their brinks, and it’s not uncommon for users to be placed onto a ‘waiting’ list…
Vacant House Catches Fire Again
On Sunday evening, Brandon Fire and Emergency Services and Brandon Police Service responded to a house in the 600 block of 18th Street for a structure fire. The house, which is abandoned, has caught on fire multiple times over the past year. Brandon Fire Captain Shayne Collister says that all the utilities to the house,…
Police attend Two – 2 Vehicle Collisions
Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release On September 12 at approx. 8:45 am, police attended a two vehicle collision at 1st St and Victoria Ave. A westbound vehicle ran a red light and collided with another vehicle. One vehicle ended up on its side. The 27 year old driver was taken to the hospital for precautionary…
