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BRANDON—Today, Heather Stefanson, Minister of Health and Seniors Care, and I had the opportunity to tour the province’s second super-site which has been set up to begin administering life-saving vaccines to Manitobans in the prairie mountain region next week. Located in the Keystone Centre, this super-site will open its doors on Monday, Jan. 18 and… January 13, 2021

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release On January 9 police received a report of a shoplifter from a retail outlet in the 900 block of Victoria Ave. The female suspect had stolen approx. $200 worth of cosmetics. The theft was recorded on the in-store video system, which allowed Police to identify her. On Tuesday evening,… January 13, 2021

The Manitoba government is extending the Manitoba Bridge Grant application deadline until Jan. 31 and expanding eligibility to offer financial support and protection for more small businesses through the current public health orders, Premier Brian Pallister announced today.“Small businesses, charities and not-for-profit organizations continue to do their part to protect the health and safety of… January 12, 2021

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release On January 11, 2021, police received a report of an assault, which took place at a residence on January 8, 2021. The 30-year-old male suspect bit the victim several times. He was also on conditions not to have any contact with the victim at the time. He was arrested… January 12, 2021

During the month of December 2020, YWCA Brandon’s 5th Annual Keeping Spirits Bright campaign presented by Fusion Credit Union was held to raise funds and awareness to support women and their families who experience domestic violence and homelessness over the holiday season and throughout the year. It is with great appreciation that the YWCA Brandon… January 11, 2021