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Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) is returning up to $110 million to provide financial relief to its policyholders, Crown Services Minister Jeff Wharton announced today. “Many Manitobans have been financially impacted by this crisis,” said Wharton. “MPI is proactively providing relief when it is needed most by issuing rebates to its customers as an alternative to… April 23, 2020

The City of Brandon’s Engineering Department wishes to advise the public that in the coming days, contractors are set to resume roadwork on several projects halted due to seasonal restrictions in the fall of 2019. The schedule for this work will vary based on worksite, but is anticipated to start as early as Monday, April… April 23, 2020

Shortly before 8:00 on Wednesday night, Brandon Fire and Emergency Services along with Brandon Police Services responded to Westaway Bay for a structure fire. Crews responded to Westaway Bay to find a duplex-style house with smoke coming from one of the side doors. Firefighter/paramedics stretched a hoseline to do the door and made entry into… April 22, 2020

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release On January 14, 2020, Brandon Police received a complaint from a business in Virden, indicating an ex-employee had used a company credit card for unauthorized fuel purchases in Brandon between October 2019 and January 2020.  On April 21, 2020, the suspect, a 40 year old male was located and… April 22, 2020

Brandon, MB – Recognizing the financial hardships that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic response in Manitoba may be placing on property owners, Brandon City Council has approved extending the 2020 property tax payment deadline by one month and has also approved flexible options for payment for 2020 property taxes by year’s end. With the 2020 Tax… April 21, 2020