Archive for October, 2009

  • H1N1 Vaccine Shortages Loom
    With almost one hundred thousand people already vaccinated against H1N1 the province is saying that it may run out of flu vaccinations by next week. The province was expecting to have 72000 doses but due to the growing amount of people willing to get the shot there will only be 15000 supplied. Brian Postl, president of the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority believes that...
    by admin at October 30th, 2009 at 06:10 pm
  • Brandon H1N1 Vaccinations Begin
    *Public Health Services can be contacted at 571-8374, *Brandon RHA is located at 150 McTavish Avenue East, The Brandon Regional Health Authority has begun to administer H1N1 vaccinations to concerned citizens. The flu shots will be given to the following individuals (taken from the Brandon RHA website. Accessed: October 27, 2009) Anyone of Aboriginal ancestry (First...
    by admin at October 27th, 2009 at 08:10 pm
  • Souris Swinging Bridge
    Less then half an hour South of Brandon, there is a small town by he name of Souris. The city itself is not the most well known of places and isn’t a bustling metropolis, however it does contain one of the star attractions of Westman, the Souris Swinging Bridge. Spanning 582ft it is the longest swinging bridge in all of Canada. It was built in 1904 by Squire Sowden...
    by admin at October 10th, 2009 at 04:10 pm