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Bjarnason named to Canada’s National Junior Team for 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship

Vincent Massey’s Varsity Girls Volleyball Team Wins Provincial Championship

City Celebrates Partnership To Bring State-Of-The-Art Indoor Pickleball Courts To The Heart of Brandon

Souris product Tyson Kozak makes NHL debut

Wheat King goalie invited to Canada’s National Junior Team Selection Camp

Temple Dealt

Kelowna selected to host the 2026 Memorial Cup

Former Brandon Wheat King forward notches first NHL goal

Caswell, Slobodian Named to Winnipeg Jr Jets

A pair of local hockey prospects, Clarke Caswell and Cole Slobodian, have been named to the roster of the Winnipeg Jr Jets, a team comprised of the best 9 and 10 year old hockey players in the province. The team is selected annually to represent Manitoba in one of the Country's most prestigious summer hockey tournaments, The Brick Super Novice Invitational Hockey Tournament. The tournament is held annually in Edmonton and this year it will feature the top players born in 2006 from all over North America. They are also scheduled to play tournaments in the AAA Super Series in Toronto and the North American Hockey Classic based out of Winnipeg. Many players who have played in the tournament have gone on to NHL careers including the likes of Johnny Guadreau, Tyler Sequin, Dougie Hamilton and PK Subban. http://www.brickhockey.pointstreaksites.com/view/brickinvitational

JR Golf Lessons Brandon & Area

Beginning May 2016 Patrick Law (www.http://patricklawgolf.com) will be offering or involved in Junior Golf Programs at the Shilo Country Club,Deer Ridge Golf Course, Carberry Sandhills Golf Course, Glenboro Golf and Country Club and Taurus Golf. Patrick will be working with the five courses in Western Manitoba in growing junior golf by offering or being involved in teaching programs at each one.  Along with some fellow professionals and some young helpers they will be offering programs for kids aged 9+ where students can learn the basics and fundamentals of the game of golf.  All boys and girls are welcome.  All students will receive mini prizes throughout the session as well as a hot dog and drink at the final day windup. Information for each of these programs is available by clicking here.

Glen Lea Golf Course Rate Package

Courtesy Glen Lea Golf Course The 2016 golf season is quickly approaching! Depending on the weather, we are hoping to be open sometime next week. We at Glen Lea Golf Course are looking forward to another fantastic season and can't wait to see everyone out enjoying our Manitoba summer! It is now that time of year to start planning for your upcoming golf season. We hope we can help and have attached our 2016 Golf Rates Package. Please take a look at our 2016 Rates and don’t hesitate to contact us with any questions by email: info@glenleagolf.ca or by telephone: (204)728-9090. We are excited to introduce our new upgrades to you this spring, which we hope will make your time more pleasurable at Glen Lea. In the fall of 2015, our biggest improvement was adding a state of the art Toro Lynx Automatic Irrigation System. We also expanded and improved all three of the golf course dugouts to improve water supply. We still have lots of big plans for moving forward to make your golf experience one of the best in Western Manitoba.  Group or Company golf outings are a part of summer all participants look forward too. Let us help you continue to make your day a special outing! For more information, please email: jason@glenleagolf.ca  Hope you have a great 2016 golf season! Sincerely, Jason Earl General Manager Glen Lea Golf Course www.glenleagolf.ca  

2016 Friday Spring Junior Golf League

Golf Brandon will be holding a spring Junior Golf League on Friday nights starting April 29th . Each Friday night will begin with a 40 minute lesson followed by 9 holes of golf at the Northern Pines Golf Course. Start time each week is 4:10 for the lesson and 5:00 pm for the round of golf. Lessons will include etiquette, chipping, putting, pitching and the full swing. This fun league is open to both boys and girls aged 7-13 with previous golfing experience. Participants must be able to play on their own and follow the leagues rules and regulations. This will be a fun team league and everyone who signs up will be placed on one of 6 teams of 8 who will play against another team each week. All participants will receive a golf shirt personalized with a number of their choice and the league logo. Teams will be participating for prizes and points. Registration is restricted to the first 48 golfers who sign up and included with every registration is a 2016 Northern Pines Jr. Golf Membership. Cost is $260, plus GST. For more information: http://patricklawgolf.com/pages/junior-golf

CWE Wrestling Returns To Brandon With All Ages Event

Canadian Wrestling's Elite management is very excited to announce that the demand has been answered and CWE will be returning to the Keystone City but this time with an all ages event the whole family can enjoy! When CWE originally inked a deal for its long 3 year plus overdue return to Brandon at Houston's Roadhouse minors were allowed in the facility accompanied by an adult. Unfortunately changes to their licensing just a week prior to the event changed that leaving many disappointed families and sad children who were unable to attend. That wrong has finally been turned into a right and on Thursday, May 26th when CWE returns to Brandon, Manitoba it will be at the Assiniboine Community College gymnasium where people of all ages can come out and enjoy a night of live professional wrestling action! This tour stop is apart of The Back To The Future Tour featuring Ring Of Honor TV stars Kazarian, Silas Young, Lio Rush, and all your favourite CWE stars! Event info is as followes: Thursday, May 26th- Brandon, MB Location: Assiniboine Community College (1430 Victoria Ave. East) Time: VIP/Meet & Greet 6pm, Doors Open 6:30pm, Bell time 7pm Tickets: VIP Front Row Access Meet & Greet $21, General Admission $16 in advance, $19 at the door. Advance Tickets Available At: Eye Opener Book Store (314 10th St.) Advance Tickets Available at: diyobo.com For more event information as it becomes available visit www.cwecanada.ca