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A harrowing discovery in Kamloops, B.C., is reminiscent of one much closer to home, off Grand Valley...

Winnipeg Free Press Sunday Frangi sworn in as Prairie city's first Black councillor Save to Read Later Sunday Frangi comes from a family of politicians. A life in politics makes this newcomer feel right at home. Sunday Frangi comes from a family of politicians. A life in politics makes this newcomer feel right at home. Last week, years of jumping hurdles and hard work resulted in a historic win. Frangi was sworn in as Brandon’s first Black city councillor. SUPPLIED Brandon Coun. Sunday Frangi comes from a family of politicians. In Sudan, his father was a politician, as are some of h...

State of the City Chrest talks COVID-19, new initiatives By: Colin Slark Save to Read Later Brandon Chamber of Commerce president Spencer Day introduces Mayor Rick Chrest for his annual state of the city address, held over online networking platform Zoom this year. (Screenshot) For the seventh time in his political career, Mayor Rick Chrest delivered a talk to members of the Brandon Chamber of Commerce for the annual state of the city address via Zoom on Thursday afternoon. Advertisement It was the second straight year Chrest has done a virt...

Brandon Sun By: Colin Slark SCREENSHOT Brandon's newest city councillor, Sunday Frangi (Meadows-Waverly), smiles after officially being sworn in at Monday's virtual council meeting. Frangi won the May 5 byelection to replace John LoRegio. Brandon City Council’s ranks were bolstered on Monday with the swearing-in of Sunday Frangi as the new councillor for Ward 5, Meadows-Waverly. Advertisement Brandon City Council’s ranks were bolstered on Monday with the swearing-in of Sunday Frangi as the new councillor for Ward 5, Meadows-Waverly. Fr...

Brandon Sun By: The Brandon Sun Save to Read Later The city's mayor is calling on Brandonites to get vaccinated for COVID-19 as soon as possible as a way out of the third wave of the pandemic. Advertisement The city's mayor is calling on Brandonites to get vaccinated for COVID-19 as soon as possible as a way out of the third wave of the pandemic. Speaking in a Tuesday morning live-stream, Mayor Rick Chrest described the vaccine as a light at the end of the tunnel. "Unlike all of the previous restrictions, this time we have a real live ...