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58 tickets handed to Manitobans over Christmas week for violating health orders

The Manitoba government is providing an update on ongoing enforcement efforts to protect Manitobans from the spread of COVID-19.   A total of 193 warnings and 58 tickets were issued for the week of Dec. 21 to 27 including three $5,000 tickets to businesses for various offences and 51 $1,296 tickets to individuals for various offences. …

Last minute donations possible

It’s not too late to make a positive impact on your taxes with a charitable donation.  Canadians have until December 31st each year to make donations and receive a tax receipt for that current tax year.  Many charities give you the option to donate online, from the comfort of your home and websites like Canadahelps.org…

Manitoba Public Insurance Reveals Top 5 Frauds of 2020

While the COVID pandemic disrupted much of normal goings-on in our province, fraudsters didn’t miss a beat in their efforts to defraud Manitoba Public Insurance and its customers. This year’s Top 5 Fraud list highlights bogus claims, the effective use of forensic tools and astute MPI staff. “MPI releases its annual top five fraud list…

Updated: Skaters scramble to find ice

An update to an earlier published story. The East End Community Centre rink, under the iconic Brandon water tower, is now open for public skating. There are areas for pleasure skating and designated areas for hockey sticks and pucks.  East End Community Centre rink, Green Acres Community Centre is also now open for the season.…

Male suspect charged following Boxing Day assault

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release On December 26, 2020, police received a report of an assault which occurred in the 200 block of 8th street shortly after 4:00 pm. The male suspect was observed by witnesses punching, kicking and biting the victim. The male left the area but was later located and arrested shortly…
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