City Of Brandon

• City of Brandon releases proposed municipal budget for 2024, invites input

  The budget will need to raise $5.3 million in municipal taxes, meaning a 10 per cent increase in Brandon residents' property tax bill.

  Money

  Jan 12
  
• Brandon shoveling bylaw aimed at scofflaws, not those who can’t shovel, city manager says

  Brandon homeowners have long been required to clear the snow from sidewalks in front of their properties, but thanks to a new bylaw, those who flout the rules will face a fine.

  Politics

  Jul 20, 2023
  
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• Brandon bylaw officer charged with allegedly pocketing animal control fees

  A Brandon bylaw officer involved in animal control calls is facing five counts each of fraud under $5,000 and breach of trust. He will make his first court appearance on April 24.

  Crime

  Mar 30, 2023
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• Manitoba government ends 7-year freeze on municipal grants, announces March 7 budget date

  Premier Heather Stefanson says the annual operating grant to Winnipeg will increase by 14 per cent and Brandon's funding will grow by 39 per cent.

  Canada

  Feb 24, 2023
• One dead in fatal Brandon house fire

  Emergency crews were called to a home on Frederick Street just after 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, and were able to make their way inside, where they found the body of a man. 

  Fire

  Feb 23, 2023
• Boil water advisory lifted after power outage at Brandon water treatment facility

  The advisory was issued Wednesday over fears the outage could lead to distribution depressurization, which can compromise water supply safety.

  Health

  Oct 21, 2022
• Boil-water advisory lifted for City of Brandon, Man.

  The water system has met all conditions for removing the advisory and the bacteriological testing results have met regulatory standards.

  Health

  Aug 17, 2022
• Large section of Brandon under boil water advisory after water main break

  Due to public health concerns, the City of Brandon says residents south of the Assiniboine River and west of 18th Street should boil all water for consumption until further notice.

  Health

  Aug 15, 2022
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• Manitoba RCMP complete review into overdose death at home of former Brandon top city official

  Christine Mitchell, 30, overdosed in July 2019 on a mixture of heroin and other opioids.

  Crime

  Apr 15, 2021
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• City of Brandon, Maple Leaf Foods, to distribute thousands of free masks to community

  Anyone in Brandon who wants or needs a face mask will have a chance to pick up a bag for free on Wednesday.

  Health

  Aug 18, 2020