Brandon Sun Save to Read Later A pedestrian walks by an open section of downtown Brandon on Tuesday afternoon. The 6,500-square-metre site was originally designated to house a downtown campus for Brandon University. However, BU officials announced on Monday the project has been shelved due to the lack of a private-sector lead to develop the site. (Kyle Darbyson/The Brandon Sun) A 6,500-square-metre section of Brandon’s downtown core will remain vacant a little while longer as Brandon University revealed recently its plans to establish a secondary campus at this site have been shelved. Advertisement A 6,500-square-metre section of Brandon’s downtown core will remain vacant a little while longer as Brandon University revealed recently its plans to establish a secondary campus at this site have been shelved.