Manitoba investing $8M to help hospitality industry
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The Manitoba government is investing $8 million for the creation of a new Hospitality Relief Sector Program to provide financial relief to Manitoba’s accommodation and tourism sector, Premier Brian Pallister announced today. “Manitoba’s tourism sector – a key contributor to the province’s economy – has been significantly impacted by a reduction in domestic and international…
Crash at Princess Ave & 6th St.
Brandon Fire and Emergency Services and Brandon Police Service responded to the intersection of Princess Avenue and 6th Street on Monday afternoon for a crash. The crash involved a small white car and a quarter-ton pickup. The white car received significant damage to the front, while the truck had some damage to the side. Firefighter/Paramedics deployed…
Update to Manitoba’s education system, most elected school boards to be eliminated
The Manitoba government released its kindergarten to Grade 12 strategy with a focus on putting students first, Education Minister Cliff Cullen announced today, saying the Better Education Starts Today (BEST) strategy that will shift resources to the classroom while giving parents and guardians much more input, as it rebuilds Manitoba’s kindergarten to Grade 12 education…
Two men arrested after allegedly passing off counterfeit money in Brandon
Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release Two men were arrested on Saturday evening for Use of Counterfeit Money. Officers responded to a report from restaurant in the 1900 block of Richmond Ave. A man had used two counterfeit $50 American bills. He left in a taxi which was located at a department store on 18th St…
Male suspect facing charges of Break, Enter and Theft X2
Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release On March 11 2021, a backpack belonging to a suspect was located at a break and enter in the 00blk 22nd St. Inside the backpack officers located property belonging to another break and enter to a business in the 400 blk 8th St on March 10th. On March 12, 2021 at…
