Articles Posted in 2010

  • Hanbury Hill

    Hanbury Hill

    Built in 2008 by the city of Brandon, Hanbury Hill is a premier location to go for an evening of sledding. The city built up this large mound just off the the North Hill behind…

  • Assiniboine River Flood

    Assiniboine River Flooding

    The Assiniboine River is flooding, oddly a week before the start of winter. No this is not common or typical but nothing is typical when it comes to the weather in Brandon. The flooding is…

  • Brandon Skating Oval

    Outdoor Skating Oval

    February: The Skating Oval is now closed for the season. January 2011  The skating oval is now cleared and open for the public! December 10, 2010 – Unfortunately the Assiniboine River has flooded over the…

  • Daly House Museum

    Daly House Museum

    Built in 1882 for Thomas Mayne Daly, who was Brandon’s first mayor and lawyer, it remains to be one of the oldest buildings in Brandon and the oldest building on 18th st. After Daly had…

  • Brandon Public Library

    Brandon Public Library

    The Brandon Public Library was founded in 1967 and is the largest public library of of Southwestern Manitoba and one of two libraries in Brandon. Library cards are free of charge and available to all…

  • Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba

    Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba

    Dating from 1907, the Art Gallery and it’s supporters have provided a venue to exhibit the art of the prairies. By 1959 a permanent place was established to exhibit the art and to provide art…