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Budget 2019’s pre-budget consultations will soon be underway and Manitobans are encouraged to take the opportunity to share their ideas and views for the upcoming provincial budget, Finance Minister Scott Fielding announced today. “From health care to public safety and infrastructure investments, we understand that fiscal sustainability is essential to protecting our ability to invest… October 15, 2018

Source:  Brandon Police Service Media Release On Sunday evening at approximately 9:37pm, a panic alarm was received from a business in the 000 block of Willowdale Crescent. Staff indicated there was a robbery in progress. A second call was received of a robbery in progress. The suspect entered the business, grabbed items from a victim… October 15, 2018

Since its introduction four years ago, more than 100,000 low-interest loans have been processed under the province’s Winter Tire Program, Crown Services Minister Colleen Mayer and Manitoba Public Insurance announced today. “Prior to this program, Manitoba had one of the lowest rates of winter tire use in all of Canada,” said Mayer. “Thanks to this… October 14, 2018

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release At 5:30 on Saturday, police received an anonymous call that a male, a 38-year-old Brandon male, known to be wanted by police was at a retail store in the north end.  The male was located and in possession of $160.00 worth of stolen meat from a nearby grocery store. … October 14, 2018

The Manitoba government is working with community leaders and landlords to help ensure they are aware of the tools and resources available to help deal with drugs, criminal activity and other issues that negatively affect neighbourhood safety, Justice Minister Cliff Cullen announced today. “The province has a number of options available to help tenants, landlords… October 13, 2018