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18% of home water tests showed lead over federal limit
LOCAL NEWS You may recall back in 2013 the topic of high lead levels in water in some city homes, with a Provincial study released at that time stating that appr...read more

Now missing 4 weeks, youth may be in Winnipeg area
LOCAL NEWS Brandon Police Service have renewed a call this morning for information that may help locate missing youth Josh Beaulieu, 13 years old (pictured). Thi...read more

'Blue' day? How about a local banana plant
GARDENING As the third Monday of the New Year, today has become known as “Blue Monday.” Psychologically speaking it’s said that this is the least optimal of the...read more

Fingers crossed for viewability of Total Lunar Eclipse
LOCAL WEATHER Tonight as you might’ve heard will be a rare total lunar eclipse, or “Super Blood Wolf Moon” as its been referred to by many. Though the event is...read more

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Sat, 12:15 PMLocal News
This mural will soon have a whole lot more company downtown
You may have noticed during the fall the mural in the picture above popping up on Rosser Avenue Downtown. When coupled with the work of art behind the...read more

Sat, 8:31 AMLocal Weather
1,2,3,4 we have ourselves a -46 sign war
A quick glance at Environment Canada’s Brandon page at wake up at 7am showed a “feels like” temp of -46 when including the windchill. While it's...read more

Fri, 4:36 PMDining
Grey Owl menu released and its anything but ordinary
Last week, the Manitoba Institute of Culinary Arts’ highly anticipated Grey Owl restaurant sold out in a matter of hours with menu yet-to-be-seen.&nbs...read more

Fri, 12:38 PMDining
Long time local bakery under new ownership
Popular local shop Kuipers Family Bakery has announced that as of this month it is under new ownership. According to a notice shared by the baker...read more

Thu, 3:53 PMLocal Weather
Cold snap to hit rock bottom Friday into Saturday (updated)
You’ve probably figured out by now that we’re in the middle of one of our famous Manitoba cold spells as a “Polar Vortex” has our part of the continen...read more

Thu, 10:34 AMLocal News
In the words of local students, ‘Kindness matters’
My 5-year old kiddo asked me the other night “daddy, what gives people happiness?” It’s probably the first time I’ve been asked that kind of open...read more