11+ hour, 35+ min ago   (864+ words) Brandon 7° C, Clear Loy Excellentia Initiative hosted its first “Beyond The Classroom” to help post-secondary students navigate life, school and careers in Canada on Saturday. The event, held in Brandon University’s Faculty of Education, was a professional development and community-building…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (952+ words) Brandon 26° C, Cloudy with wind CALGARY – Canada will work with Ukraine to produce millions of drones for the Canadian military, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday in Calgary after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. “I have to confess that…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (163+ words) Brandon 10° C, Cloudy EDMONTON – Police in Edmonton will hold a news conference this afternoon on their probe into the stabbing of two worshippers at a Sikh temple in the city’s northeast. Investigators have said charges were pending against a 27-year-old…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (549+ words) Brandon 14° C, Clear Earlier this week, the president — who seems to set policy by spontaneous social-media eruption — announced his plans to halt the sales of Bombardier aircraft in the United States, spouting his usual complaints about Canadians and Canadian producers…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (521+ words) Brandon 15° C, Cloudy with wind CALGARY - Calgary city councillor Landon Johnston said Tuesday he is apologetic -- but unrepentant --for recently leaking private budget documents to the media. City councillors, meanwhile, were told they can’t do anything to sanction him for…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (809+ words) Brandon 14° C, Clear Making predictions in print is rarely a good idea, and saying “I told you so” is always rude, but rules are made to be broken. On June 10, one week before the short-lived “memorandum of understanding” on the…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (771+ words) Brandon 20° C, Cloudy WINNIPEG — Independent schools are preparing to welcome a record number of students as more families pay for faith-based instruction and secular alternatives. The overwhelming majority of Manitoba children — 200,000 — are starting in the public school system this fall....

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (530+ words) Brandon 16° C, Light rain with wind WINNIPEG — A Manitoba doctor has denied he was working as a recruiter after an Ontario doctor accused him of misleading him about a position at the Carberry hospital. Dr. Klevis Iliriani, who worked at…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (823+ words) Brandon 21° C, Light rain with wind OTTAWA - American diplomat Baxter Hunt recalls showing up to work at the U.S. Embassy in Ottawa the morning after the 9/11 terrorist attacks and finding "a mountain of flowers" outside the building. OTTAWA – American…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (733+ words) Brandon 26° C, Sunny OTTAWA – Newly elected Liberal MP Daniel Gobeil says his experience as a dairy farmer and agricultural leader will help him be a voice in Ottawa for a Quebec region on the front lines of the Canada-U.S....