BSD hosting activities as part of Indigenous Awareness & Education Week
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The week of September 30 – October 4th has been proclaimed by the City of Brandon’s Mayor, Rick Chrest as Indigenous Awareness & Education Week. Throughout the week, staff and students in the Brandon School Division will be participating in various activities and learning opportunities to assist the division with their goals: *All staff and…
BU mental health conference brings in Jordin Tootoo for public talk
Brandon University is inviting the community to a “Mental Health on the Prairies Conference and Community Gathering” this spring where everyone will be welcome to discuss and learn about mental wellness and addiction. The conference and gathering will run from April 29 through May 1, 2020 and will bring together researchers, professionals working in health…
Search warrant leads to drug trafficking arrest, seizure of meth, cocaine, & cash
Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release On September 26, 2019, at approximately 3:00 pm, members of the Organized Crime Section conducted a search of a residence in the 200 block of 1st street. Located and seized was a 30.06 rifle and scope, a replica handgun, a pool cue with nails sticking out of it, and…
Multi-Phased Municipal Water Treatment Facility Upgrade To Start in October
Brandon, MB – The first phase of a multi-year upgrade of the City of Brandon’s municipal water treatment facility is poised to begin next month, with the construction of a dedicated chemical building connected to the existing water treatment plant at 108-26th Street North. In this first phase of this important project, construction of a…
Extrication Required at Highway #1 Crash
Thursday afternoon, Brandon Fire and Emergency Services and Blue Hills RCMP responded to the intersection of Highway #1 and Highway #110 for a two-vehicle crash. A crossover SUV and car collided in the intersection, sending the SUV into the median ditch, while the car stayed on the road. The driver of the crossover SUV had…
