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Brandon, CA
Thursday, May 9, 2024

Cullen got the call. And he returned mine.

It came four hours late, but I did have a phone interview with Cliff Cullen, once a comparatively low-key Progressive Conservative Opposition MLA, now minister of growth, enterprise and trade (and labour) in the new Brian Pallister government. The Spruce Woods rep, who lives in Glenboro, is also now the de facto voice at the…

ACC Athletics Fundraising Challenge

Canadian Wrestling's Elite returns to Brandon, Manitoba on Thursday, May 26th and returning in a big way with the "500 Ticket" Fundraising Challenge! The return to Brandon finally answers the demand of an all ages, family friendly event in Brandon and with that CWE management is partnering up with the Assiniboine Community College Athletic Team…

Pitching In and Helping – Out Part of What This is All About!

Throughout my 10+ years of writing articles as a columnist (Wheat City Journal, Brandon Sun and currently WWW.BDNMB.ca) I’m often approached by folks who are searching for some extra coverage for an event that they are involved with planning and or organizing. Many of these said events are designed to help out charitable causes and…

Bubble Soccer Tournament

A 3 on 3 coed bubble soccer tournament is scheduled to take place on Saturday and Sunday September 10th & 11th at Earl Oxford School with all proceeds going to support Big Brothers & Sisters of Brandon. Registration is only $150 and teams are comprised of up to six people.  Teams should have at least…

The people of Fort McMurray, are on everyone’s mind today

The fires, but most importantly the people of Fort McMurray, are on everyone's mind today. Stories of kindness and neighbours helping neighbours are speckled across the pages of Facebook.  80,000 residents on mandatory evacuation.  Opportunities for Canadians to get involved are abound. You can donate on-line through the Red Cross or by texting REDCROSS to 30333 and…
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