LETTER — Law needs to do better for officers
On behalf of the members of the Brandon Police Association, I wanted to offer some brief comments regarding an article published in the Brandon Sun on Feb. 21, 2024 (“Knife […]
View ArticleRejig the housing strategy now
In the heart of Canada’s prairies lies Brandon, a city with a rich history and a promising future. However, amidst its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community, the city gradually faces […]
View ArticleDowntown’s future bright
In response to Friday’s opinion piece titled “Heavy Burden is Being Imposed on the Downtown,” I provide some further commentary and insight. What the writer said rings very true. One […]
View ArticleWant change? You change first
The March 8 editorial “Heavy Burden is Being Imposed on Downtown” can’t be left hanging out there without a response. The cliché “can’t see the forest for the trees” was […]
View ArticleKeep provincial exams in place
The Sun’s support of provincewide testing of high school students was welcome news because of the importance to Manitoba students, parents and teachers knowing how their education stacks up against […]
View ArticleRemember the animals
I am writing this letter with the hope to better inform the citizens of Brandon about our Brandon Humane Society. It is only because of you, the kind caring people […]
View ArticleSolution requires compassion
“… perhaps for the first time ever your downtown stakeholders are working together; uniting their energies and resources to find holistic solutions” (Letter to the Editor, Emmy Sanderson, Brandon...
View ArticleGet these roads fixed
Open letter to Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Lisa Naylor: As the Member of the Legislative Assembly for the Constituency of Brandon West, I find it imperative I write to you […]
View ArticleCreativity a solution to housing crunch
Everywhere in the country is in desperate need of new homes, and Brandon is no exception. We need to welcome the construction of several different types of housing such as […]
View ArticleEradicate zebra mussels, not boats
The Manitoba government is to be applauded for calling out Parks Canada’s attempt to ban boats from Clear Lake. Premier Wab Kinew was on TV and Natural Resources Minister Jamie […]
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