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The Pandolfi Initiative, fresh off a sold out comedy show in support of Big Bothers Big Sisters, has announced their next event. “Out Of Our Minds” - Exploring Mental Health & Resiliency, an event with designs to END THE STIGMA on mental health, features 5 time Olympic Medal Winner and Commissioner of the Canadian Women’s Hockey… January 28, 2019

Source:  Brandon Police Service Media Release At 11:40 pm, Saturday night, police conducted a traffic stop in the 2700 block of McDonald Avenue.  The 41-year-old Brandon woman showed signs of impairment and was arrested.  She provided two samples of her breath at more than twice the legal limit.  She is charged with Impaired Driving and… January 27, 2019

Brandon, MB – After a full day of deliberation and debate, Brandon City Council approved an $83.2 million dollar operating budget representative of a municipal tax increase of 1.17% in 2019. For the typical residential property used in the City’s standard calculations (Approximately 40 years old, 1,200 square feet, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, and assessed… January 26, 2019

A chimney fire occurred in a residential structure on the corner of 13th St and Lorne Ave Saturday afternoon. Brandon Fire and Emergency Services, along with Brandon Police Service, attended the scene. Due to the height and position of the chimney, a ladder truck was utilized to allow firefighter/paramedics to safely access the chimney. Fire… January 26, 2019

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release At 11:00 pm on Friday evening, Brandon Police were called to a break and enter in progress at a residence in the North end of the city.  On arrival police located two females exiting the residence with property from inside.  Both were arrested at the scene.  The residence door… January 26, 2019