Republished from the Brandon Sun print edition October 26, 2013 Brandon’s city council, much like other jurisdictions across this country, is learning some new lessons in light of rail disasters. New track setback distances will affect development and future proposals before council, with last Monday night being a beta test of sorts for a local four-plex development seeking to house within the regulated 30-metre buffer zone, a zone set up ...
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What does community mean to you? It is a tough question when you really try to pinpoint a definition. If you hammer down to the crux of what the word really means to someone, and further to that what their motivation behind a sense of “community” is, the waters grow far murkier. Community is a buzz-word that has been batted around for a while now in many of the circles ...
Republished from the Brandon Sun print edition October 19, 2013- Shaun Cameron Some would call it safe, others lacking in details and many have gone to great lengths to call it more of the same. No matter how you slice the pie, this incarnation of the speech from the throne was a ho-hum experience from a Harper government that looks tired of the roller-coaster while not wanting to get off ...
(photo credit Colin Corneau- Brandon Sun) It was great to share a few minutes with Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau and Brandon-Souris Liberal candidate Rolf Dinsdale as Trudeau toured the area. It is the second time Trudeau has visited the region since form CPC MP Merv Tweed stepped down and the third time in a year he has made a stop to Brandon. Always great to welcome Justin Trudeau to this ...
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