Brandon Neighbourhood Renewal Corporation

With more than 7,000 paintings of Brandon and the Westman area, you gave us an opportunity to look at familiar places with a fresh point of view, Weiming Zhao. It was an absolute pleasure to have you in the Legislature today.

❗Be advised that there is currently a fire at the Eastview Landfill. We will not be opening until further notice. Please stay tuned for updates.

"Soliciting sex for housing is illegal in Canada, but it is also a growing trend, according to Brampton Regional Coun. Rowena Santos, particularly as the housing crisis makes it increasingly difficult to find an affordable place to live." cbc.ca/news/marketpla…

Today is International Women's Day. Homelessness among women and gender-diverse people in Canada has been declared a national human rights crisis. Find out how you can take action: womenshomelessness.ca/womensday2025/ #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction

Women's rights are human rights. March 8 is International Women's Day and we're sharing stories from women on the forefront of the fight for universal human rights and dignity. bit.ly/41z9Pd0

The March 14 deadline is fast approaching! Make a written submission to the Neha review panel and claim your right to housing as a women, Two-Spirit, trans, or gender-diverse person. Check out our Make a Submission page to learn more: genderhousingjustice.ca

Starting February 25 in #Brandon CVITP is a free service to help low-income individuals with simple tax situations complete & file their income tax & benefit return. Check for drop off dates, times & locations in participating communities at ow.ly/wFET50I3BON

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Happy to wish our staff and our community a happy Black History Month! Proud of all the hardwork that our staff do in celebrating the achievements of Black Canadians everywhere.

Say hello to Austin Nelson! 👋 Austin is our Community Engagement Coordinator. One of her favorite United Way programs is FEYA (Financially Empowering Young Adults). Austin is with us part-time as she pursues her Psychiatric Nursing degree at Brandon University!

🚨 Time is running out! #manitoba businesses: Participate in this FREE virtual information session. This isn’t about becoming an expert in every detail—it’s about learning where to turn for help. 🟣 Get onboard: tinyurl.com/yts6nxp7 #SafeWorkplaces #LocalBusinessSupport

PAT Dogs, a Brandon-based therapy dog group, has proposed a partnership with the Brandon School Division (BSD) to incorporate therapy dog programming into local schools, highlighting the emotional and psychological benefits of such initiatives. buff.ly/42T0crR #bdnmb

#Manitoba Businesses! Connect with us, in this virtual session to learn how addressing gender-based violence can benefit your business by reducing turnover, minimizing absenteeism, and cutting operational costs. 📝 Start here: tinyurl.com/yts6nxp7 #BusinessGrowth

Happy Valentines Day! From the team at the BNRC! 😚

Are you interested in claiming the right to housing? Are there people in your community who need extra support to advocate for their rights? Join us and become a Community Champion. Receive training, honouraria, and help change housing policy. Sign up: forms.gle/EnUd6dzDawpqc8…

The 41 beds at downtown Brandon’s Safe and Warm Shelter have been full for at least the last month, with several people being turned away each night, says Heather Symbalisty, executive director of Samaritan House Ministries. buff.ly/3EBMSOH #bdnmb

📢 Women & gender-diverse people are disproportionately affected by homelessness & housing insecurity. Our submission to the @UN_CRPD highlights how Canada is failing to uphold the right to housing. Read more & take action: ⬇️ 🔗 loom.ly/wRZxuQA #HumanRights

Join us February 11-14 in celebrating the rich history, traditions and stories of Métis people in the week leading up to Louis Riel day, For more details and an event schedule, visit: assiniboine.net/infinityweek