Used BU residence furniture supporting community charities
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A long awaited furniture renewal in McMaster Hall will benefit more than the students who move into the Brandon University (BU) residence. The old furniture that made generations of BU students feel at home will continue to be put to good use, helping hundreds of community members. McMaster Hall is getting 230 new sets of…
Firefighters Save House from Truck Fire
Early Saturday morning Brandon Fire and Emergency Services along with Brandon Police Service responded to the 300 block of Percy Street for reports of a vehicle on fire in a driveway, with fire threatening the house. The Ford truck was fully engulfed in flames upon arrival of fire crews, and was parked very close to…
Lots of Waves & Honks for #BlackLivesMatter March
Dozens of Brandonites marched the sidewalks of 18th Street in support of the Black Lives Matter movement on Friday afternoon. The march started in the Healthy Living Centre parking lot and continued south on 18th Street before turning around and coming back once hitting Richmond Ave. Numerous cars honked their horns in support as marchers waived…
Weapons charges laid in Brandon in two separate incidents
Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release On Thursday morning, a witness reported a male and female walked away from a vehicle that they left in the traffic circle at 34th Street and Willowdale Drive. Both were arrested near the scene. Once located by police, the 37-year-old male was found in possession of a concealed weapon…
Everyone Eats initiative makes quality meals available for all
Brandon University (BU) Food Services is teaming up with the Brandon Food Council, the John Howard Society and Assiniboine Community College to provide barrier-free nutritious meals for all. Everyone Eats is a curbside pickup program that will offer top-quality dinners, prepared by BU Food Services. The trial launch of the initiative will provide 200 meals…
