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Allegations of sexual assault against a young boy in Brandon have revealed the same man may have also sexually assaulted the boy’s mother.
Brandon police say they began investigating in March after a complaint that the boy — who was between the ages of three and five — was sexually assaulted by his step-grandfather between 2011 and 2014.
The Manitoba government is sharing more plans for a future school to be built in southeast Brandon for kindergarten to Grade 8 students.
Premier Brian Pallister was in the Wheat City on Thursday, where he made the announcement at the future site of the school, located at Maryland Avenue and Ninth Street.
By Tyler Sutherland
Former NHL hockey player and sexual abuse survivor Sheldon Kennedy is being honoured by Assiniboine Community College this fall.
Kennedy is the recipient of the Courage Award, which was established last year to commend and honour people who demonstrate courage in all its forms in their business, community, professional or personal life.
Police in Brandon are searching for two suspects who threw a Molotov cocktail into a backyard on Thursday night.
Police and firefighters responded to a home in the 500 block of 14th Street at around 10:30 p.m. and extinguished a small fire.
An 83-year-old Brandon man was arrested Tuesday after driving allegedly assaulting a police officer.
Police pulled a vehicle over at around 3:35 p.m. on 2nd Street. They say the driver exited his vehicle and became aggressive towards the officer before returning to his car.
The University of Winnipeg Wesmen went west to find their latest recruit in 6’7″ forward Riley Paul.
The Neelin High School graduate out of Brandon will make up the first piece of Wesmen basketball coach Mike Raimbault‘s 2018-19 recruiting class.
A Brandon man was assaulted and robbed after meeting a woman through an online dating website, who police say, later returned with accomplices.
Police say the victim met the woman Monday morning when she arrived at his home with another female. They allegedly stole a computer and later came back with three other people.
Construction on a new six-stall Tesla Supercharger Station will soon begin in Portage la Prairie.
Winnipeg-based real estate development company Shindico has partnered with the automobile maker to bring the charging station to a parcel of land they own at Portage’s Westfield Crossing shopping centre.
A stolen Mazda SUV slammed into a Brandon transit bus on Monday morning, sending the driver of the vehicle to hospital with injuries.
Police say the two-vehicle collision happened shortly after 6 a.m. at the intersection of 26th Street and Princess Avenue as the SUV was travelling in excess of 120 km/h.
A Brandon police cruiser was struck by a wayward tire off a passing truck Sunday morning along the Trans-Canada Highway.
Police say one of their officers called for assistance after their cruiser suffered a flat tire on a service road adjacent to the highway. When a second police unit responded and parked, a rear tire from a passing truck came loose from the south side service road and bounced across the ditch, the eastbound and westbound lanes of the highway, and hit the responding police vehicle as it was parked.
