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Three classes of Grade 7/8 students at George Fitton School accepted the challenge put forward by Nutrien to answer the question:   “What can you do to improve your watershed?”   The students worked diligently over the course of six weeks, researching and collecting information on watersheds, listening to guest speakers, speaking with custodians and… April 4, 2018

Brandon Police Service Media Release At approximately 3:35 p.m., Police stopped a vehicle on 2nd Street and the male driver of the vehicle was found to be suspended from driving. The man exited his vehicle and became aggressive towards the Officer but eventually returned to his car. When the Officer approached the vehicle to retrieve… April 4, 2018

Brandon Police Service Media Release At approximately 5:30 p.m., Police responded to the 700 Block of Rosser Avenue after receiving a report that a taxi driver was having problems with a fare. Investigation revealed that a man threw a beer can at the driver hitting him in the head after the driver refused to take… April 3, 2018

As part of the expansion of the national public alerting system, Alert Ready, compatible wireless devices on long-term evolution (LTE) networks in Manitoba will be able to receive emergency alert messages as of April 6, Infrastructure Minister Ron Schuler, minister responsible for emergency measures, announced today. “The government of Manitoba has been preparing to expand… April 3, 2018

Brandon Police Service Media Release On Monday morning, a male victim contacted Police and reported being robbed by a female whom he recently met on an Internet dating site. The female suspect and another female attended to the victim’s residence and stole a computer. The suspect later returned with three other people, one was a… April 3, 2018