Local News

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release On September 22, 2021, police responded to a report of a male laying down in the grass in the 1200 block of 12th street.  The male was found to be intoxicated and was lodged at Brandon Police Service as he was in no condition to care for himself. Police later… September 23, 2021

Shortly before 9:00pm last night, Brandon Firefighter Paramedics and Brandon Police Service responded to a large apartment building in the 1400 block of Pacific Avenue for a structure fire. Upon arrival of emergency services, flames could be seen pounding out of the roof and upper floor area of the multi-story apartment building. Police officers went… September 22, 2021

Public health and education officials are announcing revised close contact identification and management protocols in schools to address the impact of remote learning and self-isolation on the safety and mental and physical health of students. The changes will be implemented today. In the school setting, public health officials will consider vaccination status and consistent medical… September 21, 2021

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release On September 20, 2021 shortly before 5:00 pm, members of BPS Operational Support and Crime Suppression Unit and Organized Crime Unit executed a search warrant on a hotel room in the 1800 block of 18th street N. following an investigation into the occupants. Investigators seized approximately 14 grams of… September 21, 2021

A brand new podcast is focusing on helping people manage their money better. Talking Toonies is created and hosted by local Brandon teacher/ school counsellor Nick Onischuk. Each month Talking Toonies shares a 15 minute topic-specific episode focused on helping you, the listener, manage your money better. Episode topics range from tracking your money, budgeting, debt, the cost of raising kids,… September 20, 2021