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Sunday, May 5, 2024

Another truck crashes into Kemnay Bridge

A semi-trailer has crashed into the railway bridge over Highway 1A near Kemnay.  The latest incident happened on Thursday afternoon around 5:00 pm when a driver misjudged the height of the bridge despite several warning signs.  There is no word of any injuries or damage done to the bridge at this time. [caption id="attachment_29454" align="aligncenter"…

Manitoba Increases Public School Funding

The Manitoba government is maintaining a balanced approach to providing students a quality education while creating efficiency and controlling costs within the public education system, Education and Training Minister Ian Wishart announced today.  The province will invest $1.323 billion in public school divisions for the 2018-19 school year, an increase of $6.6 million. “We continue…

Manitoba Invites Recommendations to Increase Access to Venture Capital

The Manitoba government has issued a request for information (RFI) for an access to capital strategy and a request for pre-qualifications (RFPQ) for venture capital fund proposals to contribute to the development of a bold and modern new economic growth strategy, Growth, Enterprise and Trade Minister Blaine Pederson announced today. “Attracting new investment and increasing…

Brandon resident wins $1 million

WCLC News Release Rosemarie Dalton is Manitoba’s first lottery millionaire of 2018! The Brandon resident won $1 million on the February 2 WESTERN MAX draw. Dalton is very excited about her win. In fact, she’s so excited that she said she’s having a hard time keeping track of her winning ticket. “I keep putting it…

Apartment manager allegedly steals from tenants

Brandon Police Service Media Release On January 29th 2018, Officers began an investigation after receiving a report that the manager of an apartment complex stole a snow blower and money from laundry room machines. Through investigation, the man was also found to be in possession of a stolen utility trailer. On Tuesday afternoon, the 49-year-old…
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