The Brandon Area Community Foundation (BACF) is proud to mark its 60th year of operations with a record-breaking investment in regional community organizations. This year, BACF has awarded $800,426 to 46 successful applicants through its Community Grants...
This holiday season, our community has been touched by an extraordinary act of generosity. Gord and Diane Peters, longtime Westman residents and champions of local initiatives, have donated $1 million to support the new Critical Care Centre at the Brandon...
The Brandon Area Community Foundation was proud to join the Border Regional Library in the Town of Virden for its grand reopening celebration this week. Thanks to the dedication of library staff, board members, and volunteers, the newly renovated space now offers...
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Douglas Peters, who grew up in Rapid City, Manitoba. Douglas will be remembered for his generosity, warmth, and enduring connection to the community that shaped him. To honour Douglas’s legacy, the family invites those wishing...
“Location. Location. Location.” It’s a phrase any real estate agent will use to describe three important things to consider when looking for a home. Now, while that phrase primarily applies to residences for people, the same concept is being employed by...
This past week, we were pleased to attend the key ceremony for two newly-completed homes built by Habitat for Humanity’s Brandon Chapter. Habitat for Humanity has been building homes in Brandon for more than 25 years and has completed more than 45 homes in the...