Brandon Sun

10/01/2025

Living spaces have become hard to come by for Brandon University students due to rising rents and limited options.

Living spaces have become hard to come by for Brandon University students due to rising rents and limited options. One student is set to move into a one-bedroom apartment later this week that will…

10/01/2025

OTTAWA – Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is off to India and China in the coming weeks, where she plans to take two distinct approaches to mending frayed ties with the world’s two most populous countries.

10/01/2025

OTTAWA – Almost half of Canadians polled say they have observed evidence of systemic racism in their province, a new survey suggests.

OTTAWA – Almost half of Canadians polled say they have observed evidence of systemic racism in their province, a new survey suggests. The Leger poll of 1,627 people, conducted between Aug. 29 an...

10/01/2025

OTTAWA – The Business Council of Canada says Canada is in an “investment crisis” but warns prosperity can’t be achieved by taking on more debt.

OTTAWA – The Business Council of Canada says Canada is in an “investment crisis” but warns prosperity can’t be achieved by taking on more debt. In a letter to Prime Minister Ma...

10/01/2025

WINNIPEG – Manitoba politicians will vote on recommended fines for three former cabinet members during the fall legislature sitting that begins today.

WINNIPEG – Manitoba politicians will vote on recommended fines for three former cabinet members during the fall legislature sitting that begins today. Among the items up for debate is a report b...

10/01/2025

The ongoing Canada Post strike is disrupting the delivery of key Manitoba Public Insurance documents, creating delays for thousands of customers awaiting annual statements, cheques and driver’s licences.

The ongoing Canada Post strike is disrupting the delivery of key Manitoba Public Insurance documents, creating delays for thousands of customers awaiting annual statements, cheques and driver’s…

10/01/2025

WINNIPEG — A Manitoba cabinet minister’s office was the subject of a fire Tuesday morning.

WINNIPEG — A Manitoba cabinet minister’s office was the subject of a fire Tuesday morning. Winnipeg police say the major crimes unit is investigating the fire at Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine’s…

10/01/2025

Brandon postal workers took their picket line to Purolator on Monday morning, as the strike by members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers entered another week.

Brandon postal workers took their picket line to Purolator on Monday morning, as the strike by members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers entered another week. The union, which represents…

10/01/2025

The six 20-foot-tall tipis are hard to miss as you drive up to the Riverbank Discovery Centre.

The six 20-foot-tall tipis are hard to miss as you drive up to the Riverbank Discovery Centre. They were raised Monday afternoon by 100 volunteers pulling ropes and steadying the poles while bucking…

10/01/2025

RCMP are investigating after a fire was set at two businesses in Russell early Saturday morning.

RCMP are investigating after a fire was set at two businesses in Russell early Saturday morning. Russell RCMP and local firefighters received a report of vandalism at the A&W and Chicken Chef at a...

10/01/2025

A residential school survivor says she was inspired by the hundreds of people who came to the Riverbank Discovery Centre in Brandon to honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Tuesday.

10/01/2025

The Brandon hotel sector is seeing one of its busiest stretches in years, with soaring demand driving room shortages and pushing nightly rates to two times their usual levels.

The Brandon hotel sector is seeing one of its busiest stretches in years, with soaring demand driving room shortages and pushing nightly rates to two times their usual levels. The squeeze has been…