Local News

Eastman remains the No. 1 region for vehicle-deer collisions, according to Manitoba Public Insurance. Eastman ─ which includes the communities of Steinbach, Lac du Bonnet, Anola, Birds Hill Park area and Falcon Lake ─ experienced more than 1,600 collisions yearly, based on statistics collected from 2012 to 2016. Of note, the city of Winnipeg dropped… October 26, 2017

In Manitoba there are many individuals with disabilities who are successfully working in local businesses, earning minimum wage or higher with benefits. These employees are utilizing their unique skills and abilities to become contributing members of society while obtaining increased incomes, financial assets and economic wealth. To celebrate October’s Disability Employment Awareness Month, we have… October 26, 2017

Manitoba Infrastructure reminds motorists that snow-clearing equipment will be on highways if and when adverse weather conditions develop. With a special weather statement having been issued for areas of the province, drivers are reminded all maintenance equipment uses flashing blue warning lights and motorists should stay well back of the equipment.  Slow down when passing… October 25, 2017

Brandon Police Service Media Release The Brandon Police Service is investigating four incidents involving drug overdoses from this past weekend. All four of the individuals required immediate medical treatment and have since been released from hospital. Three of the instances are believed to be related and Brandon Police continue to investigate to determine the substances involved however… October 23, 2017

Please take notice that a Meadows-Waverly, University and Victoria Joint Ward Meeting will take place as follows: DATE: Thursday October 26, 2017 TIME: 7:00 p.m. LOCATION: Colonial Inn, 1944 Queens Avenue The following items will be discussed at the meeting: 1) 2018 Budget 2) Valleyview Community Centre 3) Ward Development – Hotel 4) City and… October 22, 2017