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Brandon, MB – Brandon Fire and Emergency Services wishes to encourage the public to check their fire extinguishers to ensure their device is not included in Health Canada’s recent extinguisher recall. The Government of Canada has recently expanded a recall of Kidde and Garrison brand fire extinguishers to cover 2.7 million of the devices sold… November 14, 2017

BRANDON – Brandon University (BU) Sociology professor Dr. Christopher J. Schneider has received national recognition for his efforts in public education. Schneider is this year’s recipient of the Public Education Award, given by the Canadian Criminal Justice Association (CCJA), presented in recognition of his “longstanding commitment and contribution to criminal justice public education.” The award… November 13, 2017

Brandon, MB – The City of Brandon’s Streets and Roads Section would like to remind all Brandon residents and motorists that the provision for overnight parking restrictions on all signed seasonal snow clearing routes will soon come into effect. As per the City of Brandon Traffic By-law, overnight parking along such identified routes between the… November 10, 2017

The City of Brandon wishes to advise that Brandon City Hall (410-9th Street), the City of Brandon Civic Services Complex (900 Richmond Avenue East), and the A.R. McDiarmid Civic Complex (638 Princess Avenue), will all be closed on Monday, November 13th in observance of Remembrance Day, and will re-open for regular business hours on Tuesday,… November 10, 2017

Brandon Police Service Media Release At 8:30 p.m., Police attended a residence in the 1400 Block of Rosser Avenue after receiving a report of a Domestic disturbance. A female victim was located and found to have swelling to her face and bruising on her body. Investigation revealed that the female and her boyfriend engaged in… November 7, 2017