Police K-9 assists in locating two suspects hiding inside a compound
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Source: Brandon Police Service Media ReleaseOn March 21, 2021, police responded to a report of suspicious activity in a business compound in the 800 block of on 49 street E at approximately 11:00 pm. Police located an unoccupied unauthorized vehicle within the compound prompting a search of the area with the assistance of Police K-9. …
Brandon police respond to three break-ins Thursday
Source: Brandon Police Service Media ReleaseBreak and Enter to Residence On March 18, 2021, police responded to a report of a break and enter to a residence in the 1500 block of 2nd street. Suspects entered overnight by removing a screen and forcing a window. Stolen was a RCA TV. Anyone with information regarding this…
City of Brandon Ranks 12th In Open Cities Index For Open Data in North America
City of Brandon has ranked first in under-50,000 population and 12th overall in North America according to a study released by Public Sector Digest (PSD), a research consulting software company. The City ranked 13th in PSD’s 2019 study. PSD launched the Open Cities Index (OCI) - Canada’s first benchmarking study for municipal open data programs in 2015 and has expanded to invite organizations from all…
Manitoba investing $8M to help hospitality industry
The Manitoba government is investing $8 million for the creation of a new Hospitality Relief Sector Program to provide financial relief to Manitoba’s accommodation and tourism sector, Premier Brian Pallister announced today. “Manitoba’s tourism sector – a key contributor to the province’s economy – has been significantly impacted by a reduction in domestic and international…
Crash at Princess Ave & 6th St.
Brandon Fire and Emergency Services and Brandon Police Service responded to the intersection of Princess Avenue and 6th Street on Monday afternoon for a crash. The crash involved a small white car and a quarter-ton pickup. The white car received significant damage to the front, while the truck had some damage to the side. Firefighter/Paramedics deployed…