United Way Holiday Tree Auction Going Ahead
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In light of the ever increasingly difficult means to create and host events, United Way Brandon & District is moving ahead with it’s annual Holiday Tree Auction. The auction will take place December 3, 2020. Given the current Code Red restrictions evoked by the Province of Manitoba, this year’s Holiday Tree Auction is adapting so…
Province to reduce gathering sizes, stores can sell essential items only
Updated public health orders will come into effect Nov. 20 to further limit residential gatherings and retail operations to help halt the spread of COVID-19 and protect Manitobans, Premier Brian Pallister and Dr. Brent Roussin, Manitoba’s chief provincial public health officer, announced today. “The public health orders introduced when Manitoba moved to Critical (red) on…
18-year-old male charged with mischief
Source: Brandon Police Service Media release On November 17, 2020, shortly before 1:00 am, police responded to a disturbance at a residence. Suspects broke a window to the home, and sprayed bear mace before running away. Police located two suspects nearby. A 19-year-old male was arrested and lodged at Brandon Police Service until sober. An 18-year-old…
Brentwood Trailer Fire Guts Home
Brandon Fire and Emergency Services and Brandon Police Service responded to a structure fire in a home in the Brentwood Village trailer court on Monday morning. Smoke could be seen coming out of multiple broken windows as fire hoses snaked up the deck and into the home. Firefighter/Paramedics could be seen loading a person into…
Be a ‘Snow Angel’ For Someone In Need of Shovelling Assistance
Snow Angels Brandon, a good Samaritan-style community program overseen by the City of Brandon, is back for another winter season. It is currently looking to match up volunteers from the community willing to shovel for residents in their neighbourhoods requiring snow-shovelling assistance for the public sidewalks in front of their home. Through the program, volunteers…