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Police arrest 2 females for unrelated offences contrary to the LGCCA

Man Arrested After Brandishing Stolen Knife in Public, Violating Release Order

Manitoba Government on Track to Hire 1,000 Net New Health-Care Workers

Crime Stoppers Wanted and Crime of the Week for September 26, 2024

Manitoba extends gas tax holiday

Health care support workers set strike date for October 8

Keystone Centre Unveils “Seat of Truth” to Promote Truth and Reconciliation in Westoba Place

Early morning bear spray attack reported in Brandon

Taxi robbery, theft suspect arrested

Taxi Robbery On July 17th at 9:25PM police received a report of a theft of a wallet by two females from a taxi. Further investigation revealed that the two females argued with the taxi driver then assaulted him and stole his wallet and his identification. Police continue to investigate. Anyone with information regarding this please contact police. Theft Under $5000 On July 17th at 5:30PM police received a report of a theft from an establishment in the 900 block of Victoria Avenue. A police officer attended and identified the suspect on video. At 9:48PM an officer located the 32-year-old male and arrested him for theft. The male was lodged with a court date set for the morning on July 18th, 2024.

Security guard assaulted downtown, suspected impaired driver arrested

Assault On July 16th at 7:40AM police received a call from Security in the 800 block of Rosser Avenue. They had a male in custody who was resisting arrest and was found to have assaulted a security guard by hitting him with his backpack. The 28-year-old male was arrested and has a court date of September 26th with charges of assault. Impaired On July 16th at 10:30PM police received a call of an impaired driver on the south end of 18th Street. Police located the vehicle who was found to have a highly intoxicated 41 year old male driver who had previous impaired sanctions. He was arrested and charged for Operation While Impaired and Operation Exceeding 80mgs%. Court date set for July 22nd, 2024. He will be released in the morning

BDNMB.CA Launches Business Directory

In a bid to bolster community engagement and support local businesses,  www.bdnmb.ca, has recently unveiled its latest initiative - a comprehensive business directory. This innovative addition aims to serve as a one-stop hub for residents to discover and connect with various businesses operating within the region. To view the directory, or to add a listing please click here. The decision to introduce the business directory stems from a profound understanding of the pivotal role local businesses play in shaping the identity and vitality of neighborhoods. By providing a platform that promotes these enterprises, www.bdnmb.ca not only fosters economic growth but also strengthens the sense of community cohesion.   With the newly launched directory, residents now have unparalleled access to a diverse array of businesses spanning across different sectors such as retail, dining, healthcare, and professional services. From family-owned boutiques to renowned eateries, the directory encapsulates the rich tapestry of entrepreneurial endeavors that characterize the local landscape. What sets www.bdnmb.ca's business directory apart is its user-friendly interface and robust features. Users can effortlessly navigate through the directory to find businesses that align with their specific needs and preferences. Whether it's locating a nearby coffee shop or sourcing a reputable plumber, the directory simplifies the process while empowering consumers with informed choices. Furthermore, the directory serves as a boon for local businesses striving to enhance their visibility and reach within the community. By securing a listing, businesses gain exposure to a wider audience base and capitalize on targeted marketing opportunities. This increased visibility not only translates into heightened foot traffic and sales but also fosters long-term brand loyalty among residents. In addition to benefiting consumers and businesses, the business directory also plays a pivotal role in advancing www.bdnmb.ca's mission of being a trusted source of information and resources for the community. By consolidating pertinent business listings in one centralized platform, the site reinforces its position as the go-to destination for all things related to local affairs and commerce. As the community continues to evolve and grow, www.bdnmb.ca remains committed to adapting and innovating to meet the changing needs of its residents. The introduction of the business directory underscores this commitment, serving as a testament to the site's unwavering dedication to fostering community prosperity and connectivity. The launch of the business directory marks a significant milestone in its ongoing efforts to enrich the lives of residents and support the vibrant tapestry of local businesses. By harnessing the power of technology and community collaboration, the directory embodies the spirit of unity and resilience that defines the essence of the local landscape. As residents embrace this new resource, they can look forward to a future imbued with endless possibilities and opportunities for growth. To view the directory, or to add a listing please click here. In addition to the most recent website upgrade and business directory, bdnmb.ca also plans to release new apps for both IOS and Androids user in the coming weeks.

Two stolen white Ford F250s

Stolen Vehicle A 2005 White Ford F-250 was last seen July 12th on the 100 block of 13th Street. A set of keys may have been left inside. The vehicle had third party tracking software that last placed the vehicle in the 1600 block of Pacific Avenue at 3AM Monday morning. It is believed the tracker was removed at that time. Police continue to investigate.   Stolen Vehicle and Recovery On July 15th at 12:30PM a call was received that at 6:00AM a resident noticed his 2004 White Ford F-250 had been stolen from the 100 block of Industrial Drive. The owner stated at 9:30AM he had recovered the truck aways down Industrial Drive with multiple parts ripped off and a license plate for the previous stolen 2005 Ford F-250 left on the ground nearby. Police continue to investigate.

Lemonade Stands for Hope Kicks Off This Weekend

Summer is finally back, and so are Lemonade Stands for Hope! CancerCare Manitoba Foundation invites Manitobans to visit one of the many stands hosted throughout the province from July 19 – 21 or host their own. All donations stay in Manitoba and support vital research and patient care at CancerCare Manitoba. Click here to find a lemonade stand near you. “There are lemonade stands happening all over the province this weekend, and we’re so happy to see the community come together in this way to raise important funds for CancerCare Manitoba,” said Sherelle Kwan, Development Manager at CancerCare Manitoba Foundation. “So many of us are touched by cancer, and this is a really simple way to give back by supporting a stand in your neighbourhood.” It’s not too late to host a stand! Participants who register will receive all the necessary supplies to run their stand, including a complimentary starter kit, an online donation page, and promotional tools to help spread the word about their stand. Register your stand online at LemonadeForHope.ca Pick up your free starter kit from the Foundation at 825 Sherbrook Street (Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) Host your Lemonade Stand for Hope anytime over the weekend of July 19-21, or anytime this summer.