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source: BPS News Release Catfish are people who prey on lonely victims online, usually meeting through dating websites or social media platforms.  The catfish will go to extreme measures to keep up a false identity, and they spend hours of time conversing with the victim to gain their trust. Catfish often display images of other… February 24, 2022

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release On February 21, 2022, at approximately 9:00 am, police responded to a report of an intoxicated male who left a business, then proceeded to drive a vehicle.  Police located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop in the 200 block of 18th street N after police observed the vehicle make… February 22, 2022

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release At 5:20 a.m. today officers conducted a vehicle stop in the 3600 block of Richmond Avenue. As the investigation proceeded the officers located a small amount of meth, cocaine, and fentanyl. One of the occupants was a 41 year old male from rural Manitoba who acknowledged possession of the… February 21, 2022

Manitoba Transportation and Infrastrucute (MTI) has initiated construction work for the Daly Overpass Project. Construction is now beginning and will last until Summer 2024. Two lanes of traffic over the Daly Overpass (one in each direction) will be maintained throughout the project period, with a few minor exceptions for brief periods. Please note the following… February 19, 2022

The Brandon Area Community Foundation distributed community support of over $964,000 throughout Brandon and Southwestern Manitoba in 2021. The foundation supports all aspects of life in the region making grants to a wide variety of worthy causes. The Brandon Area Community Foundation has given support to several projects across Southwestern Manitoba. These grants covered areas… February 18, 2022