Pet owner or not, all animal lovers are invited to the Brandon Humane Society’s flagship fundraising event on Sunday. www.brandonsun.com/local/2026/0... #bdnmb

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Volleyball Canada has passed a significant list of rule changes and modifications to the application of current rules, and those who aren’t caught up will surely be caught off guard next time they watch a match. www.brandonsun.com/sports/2026/... #bdnmb

OTTAWA – Before the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Steven Backman could usually cross the Canada-U.S. border with a simple wave. #bdnmb www.brandonsun.com/local/2026/0...

Remembering 9/11 on the 25 anniversary: As hijackers slammed two planes into the World Trade Center in New York City 25 years ago, there were hundreds of other aircraft in the sky. www.brandonsun.com/business/202... #bdnmb

CALGARY – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy praised Canada on Thursday for offering some form of air defence. www.brandonsun.com/local/2026/0... #bdnmb

Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out the Brandon Sun's weekly Let's Do Something feature, which lists events and upcoming shows around Westman. www.brandonsun.com/local/2026/0... #bdnmb

Distilleries and spirit makers are likely to be the hardest hit among Canadian alcohol producers as the United States proposes a broad ban on Canadian booze starting later this month. www.brandonsun.com/business/202... #bdnmb

More volunteers will have to sign up this year in order to make Operation Red Nose Brandon a success, an official with the non-profit said on Wednesday. www.brandonsun.com/local/2026/0... #bdnmb

WINNIPEG — A shortage of judges is forcing Manitoba’s provincial court to slash sittings across the province. www.brandonsun.com/local/2026/0... #bdnmb

WINNIPEG — Premier Wab Kinew says Manitoba may bring Dynacare’s diagnostic lab services back into the public system rather than continue to sign contracts with the for-profit company. brandonsun.com/local/2026/0... #bdnmb

A 43-year-old man became emotional in a Brandon courtroom as he denied accusations of raping and assaulting his former partner, alleging she “fabricated” the incidents to alienate him from their child. www.brandonsun.com/local/2026/0... #bdnmb

The Wheat City Tennis Club is looking to work with the City of Brandon to revamp their outdoor courts in the near future as part of an effort to expand the local tennis community. www.brandonsun.com/sports/2026/... #bdnmb

Matheus Ruffini doesn’t just see 10 fresh faces at Brandon University training sessions. The fifth-year midfielder notices what those new players bring to the Bobcats men’s soccer team. www.brandonsun.com/sports/2026/... #bdnmb

BANFF – As President Donald Trump’s trade war intensifies, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s cabinet is gathering for two days of closed-door meetings in the mountain resort town of Banff, Alta. www.brandonsun.com/local/2026/0... #bdnmb

The downtown Wheat City Tennis and Pickleball Hub reached 80 per cent completion last week, a project manager said. www.brandonsun.com/local/2026/0... #bdnmb

WINNIPEG — Manitoba is adding doctors at a record clip — but it’s also losing them at a rate not seen since the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic, a physicians advocacy organization cautioned Wednesday. www.brandonsun.com/local/2026/0... #bdnmb

President Donald Trump capped Wednesday’s opening night of the unusual Republican midterm convention by slamming Democrats as extremists, defending the war in Iran and pledging to pay every adult American $5,000 if his party retains its control... www.brandonsun.com/local/2026/0... #bdnmb

Construction on a new Park Community Centre will start as early as next spring, Brandon Mayor Jeff Fawcett said on Wednesday. brandonsun.com/local/2026/0... #bdnmb

In her directorial debut for Mecca Productions, Tiana Vasconcelos wants to tell a Canadian story that stems from tragedy — and with 14 chairs and a prop suitcase or two, she hopes audiences feel the community, love and support at the core of the musical. www.brandonsun.com/local/2026/0... #bdnmb