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BRANDON
MANITOBA
Meet Here
proud hosts of your next event
Hosting Information Guide
2019
Brandon First
Photo Credit: Randy Shand
Downtown Brandon
Bringing
Events to Brandon
We are here to help make your event Brandon First can help with your planning by:
planning easier. Well-connected throughout 1. Obtaining quotes from hotels/facilities for
the City, Brandon First will liaise between you or your event, as well as advance blocking of
your planner and the facilities and service hotel rooms/suites of your choice.
providers required to host a successful event. 2. Supplying event planning guides that
provide information on the facilities, a list of
Brandon First consists of a 12-member resources (companies that wish to do
Board of Directors, an Executive Director, a business with event organizers), and visitor
Development Coordinator, and a base of over information listing Brandon’s many events
fifty stakeholders, committed to working as a and attractions.
cohesive group to encourage your event to pick 3. Partner programming: working with our
Brandon as its next host city. sister office at Brandon Tourism, Brandon
First can help plan tours and workshops for
companions during conferences or
For help planning your next event contact Brandon First:
conventions.
Phone: 204-729-2156 4. Liaising between planner & supplier: we
Toll-free: 1-888-710-8152 will put you in touch with providers of all types
Email: info@brandonfirst.com of goods or services you require during your
event.
1200-13th Street 5. Helping you apply for funding through the
Second Floor—Display Building No. 2 City of Brandon Event Hosting Grant through
the Accommodation Tax program
Brandon, MB R7A 4S8 6. Bid development: Brandon First can assist
you to prepare the best possible bid for your
Office hours Mon-Fri from 9:00 am—4:30pm Central Time
event.
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Brandon | Manitoba
Photo Credit; Sandy Black
The Wheat City— Princess Park
Friendly & Affordable
Brandon is the second largest city in Capable of accommodating intimate meetings of 20
Manitoba, set in the scenic Assiniboine River or event seating for more than 5,000, most
valley. With a population of 49,000 and a trading area venues offer onsite banquet and catering
population of 180,000 people, Brandon is a prairie solutions, equipment rentals and auxiliary
city with a diverse culture. When visiting Brandon, be services. Their central locations allow quick and easy
sure to visit the numerous shops and restaurants that access to the many recreational opportunities that
highlight our multiculturalism. Brandon has to offer. Decorators, florists,
Brandon has numerous conference and professional audio/visual personnel, planners and
meeting venues that easily adapt to suit any catering staff with reputations of surpassing their
number of unique requirements. customer’s needs would be pleased to play a role in
ensuring your event in Brandon is spectacular.
Host to the World
Photo Credit: Sandy Black
Brandon has worked hard to earn and retain its
reputation as “Host to the World”. We realize that in
planning any successful endeavor, big or small, there
is a multitude of specific details and information that
must be accumulated and reviewed. Let Brandon First
act as your source of information and services so that
you are free to invest your valuable time in planning a
top-notch event. 18th Street
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Event Hosting Grants
Photo Credit Jennifer Weinhandl
Make Your Event 2017 Legion National Youth Track and Field
Even More Successful
Brandon First can help you apply for funding to Grant Application Categories:
offset the costs associated with hosting events.
Event Hosting Grants are available from the New Event Acquisition
City of Brandon through the Accommodation Events that are either new to Brandon or have
Tax Program. To qualify, your event must simply been hosted in Brandon in the past, but were
generate hotel night stays within the city, and not held here for 3 or more consecutive years.
meet the criteria outlined in the
category you apply under. Growing an Existing Event
These funds are allocated solely as an Events that have a history of being hosted in
incentive to bring your event to the Wheat City, Brandon but are looking to add a new
and to make your event as successful as component to the event, which will result in
possible. increased hotel room nights.
Detailed information and application forms are Event Retention
available online at www.brandon.ca/ Events that have a history of being hosted in
accommodation-tax or you can contact Brandon but may be in jeopardy of no longer
Brandon First to get an application started! being hosted here or the event duration being
Their knowledgeable staff is available to help shortened.
you with every step, from initial application right
through the final report, making it easier for Capital Enhancements
you to access the funds you need for your For repairs or upgrades of a capital nature
event to reach its full potential. necessary to host a specific event.
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Thank You to Our Stakeholders
Platinum Level Stakeholders
Clarion Hotel & Suites Brandon Keystone Centre
Canad Inns Destination Centre Brandon
Gold Level Stakeholders Major Funding
Brandon University Motel 6
Victoria Inn Hotel and Convention Centre Partners
Silver Level Stakeholders
Comfort Inn Best Western Plus Brandon Inn
Brandon Super 8 Days Inn & Suites Brandon
Leech Printing Ltd Lakeview Inn & Suites
Benmarks of Brandon Sunrise Credit Union
Netset Communications Fusion Credit Union
Assiniboine Community College MyPhone—Telus
Travel
Bronze Level Stakeholders
CAA Manitoba Boardgame Empire/I Want that Stuff
Canada Moving & Storage Kickin’ Axe Throwing
Friendly Neighborhood Comic Shop Keystone Motor Inn
Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium Prairie Firehouse
Thunderbird Bowl/Huggies Restaurant and Sports Bar
Friends of Brandon First Stakeholders
Brandon Sun Albert’s Bistro Family Restaurant
Shoppers Mall Coffee Culture Café and Eatery
Party Professionals Guild/HMS Insurance Group
The Dock on Princess Tag ‘Em Entertainment
Benny’s Restaurant and Catering Services Souris Hotel
Smitty’s Family Restaurant and Sportsline Lounge
Ambassador Stakeholders
Olivier’s Bistro Forbidden Flavours Coffee & Ice Cream
BDO Canada LLP Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba
Brandon Bus Lines Silvertip Sport & Promotions
Brandon Computers Progressive Westman
Expressions Entertainment Off the Wall Signs Inc
Brandon Chamber of Commerce The RCA Museum
Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum Westman Journal
The Green Spot Home and Garden Centre Webber Printing
Royal Canadian Legion Brandon Branch #003
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Accommodations
Clarion Hotel and Suites Brandon
Photo Courtesy of the Clarion Hotel and Suites
Hotels, Motels & Inns—
Welcoming & Comfortable
Waterslide
Exercise
Hot Tub
Lounge
Rooms
Centre
Dining
Guest
ACCOMMODATION AMENITIES
Pool
Best Western Plus Brandon Inn 79
Brandon Super 8 79
Canad Inns Destination Centre Brandon 159
Clarion Hotel and Suites 156
Comfort Inn 81
Days Inn & Suites 76
Keystone Motor Inn 41
Lakeview Inn & Suites 66
Motel 6 89
Victoria Inn Hotel & Convention Centre 131
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Accommodations
Barney’s Motel Colonial Inn Knight’s Inn North Hill Inn
105 Middleton Avenue 1944 Queens Avenue 150 –5th Street 1129 Braecrest Drive
Brandon, MB R7C 1A8 Brandon, MB R7B 0T1 Brandon, MB R7A 3K4 Brandon, MB R7C 1B1
Phone: 204-725-1540 Phone: 204-728-8532 Phone: 204-727-6404 Phone: 204-726-1818
Fax: 204-728-1506 Fax: 204-727-5969 Fax: 204-729-0780 Fax: 204-728-9006
Toll Free: 1-866-825-8166 Toll Free: 1-800-665-6373 Toll: 1-800-852-2712 21 Guest rooms
www.barneysmotel.com www.colonialinn.mb.ca www.knightsinn.com
Redwood Inn
16 Guest rooms 87 Guest rooms 63 Guest rooms
345—18th Street North
Comfort Inn Lakeview Inn Brandon, MB R7A 6Z2
Best Western Plus 925 Middleton Avenue & Suites Phone: 204-728-2200
Brandon Inn Brandon, MB R7C 1A8 1880 - 18th Street North Fax: 204-725-4758
205 Middleton Avenue Phone: 204-727-6232 Brandon, MB R7C 1A5 Toll Free: 1-877-728-2220
Brandon, MB R7C 1A8 Fax: 204-727-2246 Phone: 204-728-1880 www.redwoodinn.mb.ca
Phone: 204-727-7997 Fax: 204-727-3924
Toll Free: 1-800-228-5150 61 Guest rooms
Fax: 204-727-8333 www.choicehotels.ca Toll Free: 1-877-355-3500
Toll Free: 1-800-780-7234 Souris Hotel
81 Guest rooms www.lakeviewhotels.com
www.bestwesternmanitoba.com 105 –1st Street
66 Guest rooms
79 Guest rooms Days Inn & Suites Souris, MB R0K 2C0
2130 Currie Boulevard The Little Chalet Phone: 204-483-3373
Brandon Super 8 Brandon, MB R7B 4E7 1703 Middleton Princess Park Toll Free: 1-833-483-3373
Avenue
1570 Highland Avenue Phone: 204-727-3600 Brandon, MB R7C 1A7 www.thesourishotel.ca
Brandon, MB R7C 1A7 Fax: 204-725-1547 Phone: 204-725-1574 29 Guest rooms
Phone: 204-729-8024 Toll Free: 1-888-213-2192 Fax: 204-725-3677
Fax: 204-728-3024 Trails West Inn
www.days-inn-brandon.com Toll Free: 1-866-614-7685
Toll Free: 1-800-800-8000 210 - 18th Street North
76 Guest rooms 26 Guest Rooms
www.super8brandon.com Brandon, MB R7A 7C5
79 Guest rooms Hillcrest Motel Midway Motel Phone: 204-727-3800
1250—1st Street North 1860—1st Street North Fax: 204-726-1116
Canad Inns Destination Brandon, MB R7A 7J9 Brandon, MB R7C 1A9 Toll Free: 1-888-234-4040
Centre Brandon Phone: 204-725-1550 Phone: 204-725-1560 www.trailswest.mb.ca
1125 - 18th Street Fax: 204-725-2140 Fax: 204-727-6150 73 Guest rooms
Brandon, MB R7A 7C5 13 Guest Rooms Toll Free: 1-888-523-9184
Phone: 204-727-1422 Victoria Inn Hotel &
31 Guest rooms
Fax: 204-727-1427 Keystone Motor Inn Convention Centre
Toll Free: 1-888-332-2623 1050 - 18th Street Motel 6 3550 Victoria Avenue
www.canadinns.com Brandon, MB R7A 5C1 815 Middleton Avenue Brandon, MB R7B 2R4
159 Guest rooms Phone: 204-728-6620 Brandon, MB R7C 1A7 Phone: 204-725-1532
Fax: 204-727-3841 Phone: 204-726-4000 Fax: 204-727-8282
Clarion Hotel & Toll Free: 1-877-728-6620 Fax: 204-726-4900 Toll Free: 1-800-852-2710
Suites Brandon www.keystonemotorinn.ca Toll Free: 1-800-466-8356 www.vicinn.com
3130 Victoria Avenue 41 Guest rooms www.motel6brandon.com 131 Guest rooms
Brandon, MB R7B 0N2 89 Guest rooms
Phone: 204-728-5775
Fax: 204-726-5828
Toll Free: 1-800-852-2709 Brandon has roughly 1400 rooms to accommodate your group in
www.clarionbrandon.com comfort and class. With space available at many different price-points
156 Guest rooms
Photo Courtesy of Victoria Inn
and amenities ranging from indoor pools and hot tubs and heated
underground parking to full kitchenette suites and included breakfasts,
there is a room to meet your needs here.
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Dining
Echo Restaurant and Wine Bar (at the Clarion)
Photo Credit: Sandy Black
34th Street Bar & Grill The Dock on Princess Houston’s
3550 Victoria Avenue 1133 Princess Avenue 3130 Victoria Avenue
Brandon, MB R7B 2R4 Brandon, MB R7A 0R1 Brandon, MB R7B 3Y3
204-725-1532 204-726-1234 204-725-3737
Aaltos ECHO Restaurant and Wine Bar Prairie Firehouse
1125 18th Street 3130 Victoria Avenue 637 Princess Avenue
Brandon, MB R7A 7C5 Brandon, MB R7B 3Y3 Brandon, MB R7A 0P2
204-727-1422 204-728-5775 204-727-3117
Albert’s Bistro & Family Restaurant Forbidden Flavours Smitty’s Family Restaurant
2000 Highland Avenue 1060 18th Street and Sportsline Lounge
Brandon, MB R7C 1C4 Brandon, MB R7A 5C1 58—1570 18th Street
204-727-3911 204-571-6670 Brandon, MB R7A 5C5
Georgie’s Lounge 204-571-3160
Benny’s Restaurant and Catering Services
613 Rosser Avenue 1050 18th Street Tavern United
Brandon, MB R7A 0K7 Brandon, MB R7A 5C1 1125 18th Street
204-726-0207 204-728-6620 Brandon, MB R7A 7C5
Coffee Culture Café and Eatery 204-727-1422
Great Western Roadhouse
510 1st Street 1125 18th Street
Brandon, MB R7A 2X1 Brandon, MB R7A 7C5
204-717-9100 204-727-1422
Brandon First Stakeholder Restaurants are listed on this page. For an up to date listing of all restaurants in Brandon, including
complete addresses and phone numbers please see the Brandon Tourism Visitor Guide or visit: www.brandontourism.com
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Dining
Family Dining International Cuisine Pizza
34th Street Bar & Grill Clay Pot Café 2 4 1 Pizza
Aaltos Double Happiness Chinese Restaurant Astoria Pizza and Pasta
Albert’s Bistro Family Restaurant Hansel and Gretel’s Schnitzel House Boston Pizza & BP Lounge
Applebee’s Neighbourhood Grill & Bar Kam Lung Chinese Buffet Chicken Delight
Beef & Barrel Restaurant Ken’s Restaurant and Chinese Food Domino’s Pizza
Benny’s Restaurant and Catering Services Kim’s Asian Restaurant Fast Fired Pizza
Boston Pizza & BP Lounge (2) Lee’s Buffet Fired! Pizzaria
Browns Socialhouse North Hill Inn Chinese Restaurant Gondola Pizza
Chalet Restaurant Qdoba Mexican Grill Little Caesars Pizza
Chicken Chef Roll’n’Pin Sushi and Korean Dining Little Italy Pizzeria
Chicken Delight Sabor Latino Marino’s
Clay Pot Café Shawarma Queen Mrs. Vanelli’s
Cranberry’s Family Restaurant Sizzling Wok Pizza Express
Double Decker Tavern and Restaurant Sushi Hut Japanese Restaurant Pizza Hotline
Huggy’s Restaurant and Sports Bar Tana Ethiopian Cuisine Pizza Hut
Humpty’s Family Restaurant (2) The Chilli Chutney Pizza Hut Express
Husky House Restaurant Tokyo Zone Japanese Restaurant Pizza Pizza
Joey’s Seafood Ukrainian Cuisine Pizza Place
Komfort Kitchen Umi Teriyaki Sushi Romana’s Pizza
Lady of the Lake Café and Pub Wah Lee Chinese Restaurant Santa Lucia Pizza
M’s Eastside Eatery Wok Box
Montana’s Cookhouse Specialty
Mum’s Family Restaurant Lounges and Nightclubs Blue Hills Bakery and Deli
Patches Family Restaurant Applebee’s Neighbourhood Grill & Bar Boardgame Empire
Prairie Firehouse Boston Pizza & BP Lounge (2) Booster Juice
Smitty’s Family Restaurant (2) Double Decker Tavern and Restaurant Brew’d Awakening’s Café
The Dock on Princess ECHO Restaurant and Wine Bar Coffee Culture Café and Eatery
Georgie’s Lounge Courtney’s Cake Creations
Fast Food Great Western Roadhouse Dairy Queen (Seasonal)
A&W Restaurant (3) Houston’s Dairy Queen/Orange Julius
Burger King Huggy’s Restaurant and Sports Bar Forbidden Flavours (3)
Five Guys Burgers and Fries Joe Beeverz Fraser Sneath Coffee
KFC/Taco Bell Montana’s Cookhouse Shady Lane Tea Room (Seasonal)
McDonald’s Restaurant (4) Playmakers Gaming Lounge Starbucks Coffee Company (2)
New York Fries Prairie Firehouse Tastee’s Ice Cream and Grill (Seasonal)
Pita Central Smitty’s Sportsline Lounge & VLTs Tutti Frutti
Pita Pit Tavern United Twisters Ice Cream Shoppe (Seasonal)
Quiznos (2) The 40 Velvet Dip (Seasonal)
Robin’s Donuts The Dock on Princess Well Dressed Cakes by Brett
Sub Shop
Subway (6) Coffee Culture Café and Eatery
Tastees Ice Cream and Grill (Seasonal)
Tim Hortons (5)
Wendy’s Restaurant
Fine Dining
ECHO Restaurant and Wine Bar
The Keg Steakhouse and Bar
Photo Credit: Jennifer Weinhandl
Lorne
Watson
Recital Hall
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Transportation
Air Service and
Convenient In-City Travel
Our newly renovated airport provides daily non-stop Westjet Encore flights
from Brandon to Calgary where you can quickly and conveniently connect to
other destinations. For more details visit
www.westjet.com
Brandon is incredibly simple to navigate once you arrive. Our moderate size makes transportation
quick and easy, and on an average day a cross-city trip takes less than ten minutes. This means
that any hotel, any venue, any restaurant is only a short drive or walk away. We have a complete
retinue of taxi companies, bus and shuttle services and public transit options, including
handi-transit, to get you from point A to point B effortlessly.
Taxicabs Buses, Shuttles and More
1 Rainbow Taxi 204-717-4000 Brandon Air Shuttle 204-729-3332
1-United Taxi 204-571-1111 Brandon Bus Lines 204-726-1555
4-Way Taxi 204-727-2500 Brandon Transit 204-729-2300
ABC Taxi 204-726-1600 Brandon HandiTransit 204-729-2437
Brandon Sunset Taxi 204-729-9999 Enterprise Rent-a-Car 204-725-1300
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Brandon, MB—At the Center of it All
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Keystone Centre
540,000 Square Feet - The Manitoba Room
All Under One Roof
One of the largest convention,
entertainment, agricultural and Truly Multi-Purpose
recreation complexes of its kind in
North America, the Keystone Centre Capacity: 6,000 for conventions and fairs, 5,550 for
features 540,000 square feet of sporting events, and 2,000 for banquets
meeting space under one roof. It is
also conveniently attached to the Popular uses: Home of the Western Hockey
159-room Canad Inns Destination League’s Brandon Wheat Kings, the Royal Manitoba
Centre Brandon to easily Winter Fair, Manitoba Ag Days, trade shows,
accommodate your event’s attendees. meetings, conventions and agricultural events.
Featuring Westoba Place as it’s
main arena, two additional regular
Photo Credit: Sandy Black
sized ice surfaces in the Enns
Brothers and Kinsmen twin arenas, the
Westoba Credit Union Centre of
Excellence, Brandon Curling club
which accommodates eight curling
sheets and an additional 11 meeting
rooms, the Keystone Centre is home
to some of Western Canada’s largest
events. Westoba Place
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More Convention Facilities
Victoria Inn Hotel and Convention Centre
The Right Place
for Your Event
Clarion Hotel and Suites Brandon University
Number of Guest Rooms Brandon University convention services can arrange for use of
156 meeting/classrooms, dining rooms, as well as any other areas
Number of Meeting Rooms 11 of the University that may be required for your event
Total Meeting Space 9,563 sq. ft. Number of Guest Rooms 30*
Largest Theatre/Banquet Capacity 700/400 Largest Meeting Area 6,400 sq. ft.
Largest Meeting Area 5,985 sq. ft *Approximately 160 rooms available from May to August
Victoria Inn Hotel & Convention Centre
Number of Guest Rooms 131
Number of Meeting Rooms 8
Total Meeting Space 20,000 sq. ft.
Largest Theatre/Banquet Capacity 900/500
Photo Credit: Sandy Black
Largest Meeting Area 8,000 sq. ft.
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Photo Credit: Sandy Black
Setting the Stage Western Manitoba
Centennial Auditorium
Western Manitoba Lorne Watson Recital
Centennial Auditorium Hall at Brandon University
Seldom does a building offer so much The 200-seat Lorne Watson telephone links to the Media
in variety and versatility in such Recital Hall is magnificent. Room and Green Room. The
beautiful surroundings. The auditorium Sophisticated acoustic treatments recital hall is equipped with
is home to ballet, classical concerts, include a motorized stage canopy, Steinway and Baldwin grand
festivals, music recitals, theatrical reversible stage panels, and pianos and has been the site of
performances and much more. motorized acoustic drapes. The many high profile events
For a unique setting for your meeting, backstage facilities include a including CBC broadcasts and
convention, awards presentations, professional electronic lighting the Eckhardt -Grammatté
fashion shows or any other event you board, a television monitor for National Music Competition.
might wish to stage in Brandon, remote stage viewing, and
consider the 820 seat theatre, or the
Grand Salon capable of
accommodating 360 people.
Keystone Centre
Amphitheatre
The newly renovated amphitheater
can seat 550 people in a lecture style
seating room ideal for smaller more
Photo Credit: Sandy Black
intimate theatrical productions,
keynote speakers, music recitals,
small concerts and conference Lorne Watson Recital Hall
breakout spaces.
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Richardson Gymnasium
BU Healthy Living Centre
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Event Hosting
Champions Brandon Community
ARENAS Enns Brothers and Kinsmen Sportsplex
Twin Arenas: 30 Knowlton Drive
Keystone Centre
• Each ice surface is 85’ x 200’ Brandon, MB R7A 6N7
1—1175 18th Street (NHL size) 204-729-2470
Brandon, MB R7A 7C5 www.brandon.ca
• Enns Brothers seating capacity
204-726-3500 • Ice surface is 85’ x 200’
for 472
www.keystonecentre.com (NHL size)
• Kinsmen seating capacity for 472
• Seating capacity for 300
Westoba Place: • 4 dressing rooms and 1 referee
• 6 dressing rooms
• Ice surface is 85’ x 200’ (NHL room
• Sound and game clock
size) • Sound and game clock
• Full concession
• Seating capacity for 5,102 • Full concession
• 7 luxury suites each capable of • Pro shop on site (equipment, CURLING FACILITIES
seating 20 people skate sharpening)
Brandon Curling Club
• 5 dressing rooms and 1 referee (Located at the Keystone Centre)
All arenas can also be used for con-
room • 8 sheets of curling ice
vention/trade show space.
• Jumbo 4-sided video score clock • Viewing lounges upstairs and
Dimensions:
• Star FM Viewing Lounge downstairs; spectator capacity
Westoba Place : 17,000 sq. ft.
• 4 Concession stands 250 people
Enns Brothers Arena: 25,200 sq. ft.
• Beverage service • Full bar/canteen service
Kinsmen Arena: 25,200 sq. ft.
• Washrooms/Change rooms
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Riverview Curling Club Healthy Living Centre at Keystone Centre
420 Maryland Avenue Brandon University • Indoor Athletic Court : 12,600
Brandon, MB R7A 6Z8 270 18th Street sq. ft. for soccer, volleyball and
204-728-6004
Brandon, MB R7A 6A9 tennis
• 4 sheets of curling ice
204-727-0377
• Viewing lounge
www.brandonu.ca Secondary Schools
• Bar service Crocus Plains Regional
• State-of-the-art facility
• Washrooms Secondary School
• Three full-size gymnasiums Neelin High School
• Home of the BU Bobcats Vincent Massey High School
INDOOR FACILITIES • Seating capacity for 1,000 Gymnasiums, change rooms,
• Indoor 4-lane jogging track outdoor sporting fields.
Assiniboine Community
College • Weight and fitness centre
• Meeting and programming
SWIMMING POOLS
1430 Victoria Avenue East
space Brandon Community
Brandon, MB R7A 2A9
• 6 Change rooms
Sportsplex
204-725-8700 • 50-metre, 6-lane pool
www.assiniboine.net • Spacious deck area
• Gymnasium floor: 5,000 sq. ft. YMCA Brandon • Spectator capacity for 200
• Facility includes change rooms, 231 8th Street
• 2 change rooms
workout facility, upstairs viewing. Brandon, MB R7A 3X2
204-727-5456 YMCA Brandon
Brandon Community • 25-metre, 4 lane pool
www.ymcabrandon.ca
Sportsplex • 5 Change rooms
• Workout facility and fitness centre
• 3 racquetball courts with upper • Waterslide
• Gymnasium—for children’s pro
and lower viewing areas • Hot tub
grams, fitness classes, basketball
• Concession • Leisure pool
• Fitness studio
• Indoor play structure
Photo Credit: Jennifer Weinhandl
2016 Home Hardware Canada Cup—Westoba Place
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OUTDOOR VENUES GOLF COURSES AND DRIVING RANGES
Andrews Field Driving Ranges 18—Hole Courses
• 2000-seat baseball stadium Deer Ridge Golf Course Glen Lea Golf Club
• Washrooms/Change rooms 8 Deer Ridge Road 6km East of 1st Street on Lori Road
204-726-1545 204-728-9090
• VIP Lounge
• Concession Mulligan’s Driving Range Shilo Golf and Country Club
• Boardroom and Practice Centre CFB Shilo
50th Street and Victoria Avenue 204-765-3623
Ashley Neufeld Softball Complex 204-728-7750 Sunnyside Golf Course
• 2 diamonds opened in 2017 Northern Pines Golf Course 66th Street & Richmond Avenue
• 4 full-sized diamonds and 4 mini diamonds, 1127 Braecrest Drive 204-728-2374
Canteen and washrooms under construction 204-728-6967 Wheat City Golf Course
3500 McDonald Avenue
Canada Games Sportsplex 204-729-2177
I.A.A.F. approved Track and Field facility: 9—Hole Courses
• 400-metre track refinished in 2016 Deer Ridge Golf Course
• Bleacher seating for 500 8 Deer Ridge Road OTHER FACILITIES
• Broadcast booth, judging tower 204-726-1545 Bowling, cross-country skiing, field
Northern Pines Golf Course hockey, gymnastics centre, lawn
Simplot Millennium Park 1127 Braecrest Drive bowling, mountain biking trails,
• 4 Baseball diamonds 204-728-6967 squash courts, tennis courts, rugby,
• 4 Softball diamonds waterskiing access.
• Bleacher seating
• Washrooms/Change rooms
• Concession
Photo Credit: Sandy Black
Andrews Field
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Wheat City Stampede
Photo Credit: Sandy Black
A Little Country
in the City
Westoba Credit Union A 200’ X 85’ show ring Heartland Livestock
Agricultural Centre of features a clay and sand Services
Excellence located at the arena, complete with
329 12th Street North
Keystone Centre permanent seating for 700
Brandon, MB R7A 7K4
spectators, judges stand,
1—1175 18th Street • Show Ring—amphitheater with
sound system, washrooms,
Brandon, MB R7A 7C5 seating for 300+
excellent lighting and easy
204-726-3500 • Show and sale staff and
access. Corridors adjacent to
www.keystonecentre.com support services
the show ring connect to a
• Canteen services
The Westoba Credit Union 150’’ x 65’ practice ring and 3
Agricultural Centre of Excellence stabling barns adequate to fit
is a one-of-a-kind facility, all 158 stalls.
Photo Credit: Jennifer Weinhandl
under one roof and connected to • 100,000 sq. ft. of
the main Keystone Centre show ring
facility. There is approximately 6 • Stabling
acres of outdoor development • Wash racks
including camping, large truck • Show office
and trailer parking, as well as • Canteen
outdoor sand and grass • Camping facilities on site Canadian National Arabian and
equestrian show rings. Half Arabian Championships
18th Street
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Photo Courtesy of Riverbank Discovery Centre
Riverbank Discovery Centre
Brandon has a number of unique venues offering hosting for small– to medium-sized gathering of 300
people or less. Choose from the historic Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum, a ready-to-cater
location such as the Riverbank Discovery Centre, or a hotel offering a range of add-on services.
Location Room Name Dimensions Theatre Banquet
Seating Seating
Brandon Super 8 Meeting Room 575 sq. ft. 40 30
BU Student Union Elephant Room 1,000 sq. ft. 95 60
Canad Inns Private Dining Room/ 40 25
Destination Meeting Room
Centre Brandon Roadhouse 300 300
Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum Canteen Building 40’ x 100’ 150 150
Days Inn and Suites Meeting Room 17’ x 25’ 30 24
Keystone Motor Inn Georgie’s Lounge 12’ x 40’ —- 40
Meeting Room 12’ x 12’ 16 16
Motel 6 Meeting Room 18’x21’ 30 —-
Riverbank Discovery Centre Multi-Purpose Room 25’ x 40’ 70 64
Royal Canadian Legion Brandon #003 Community Hall Capacity: 225 for Weddings | 300 for Socials
Games Room 60 40
Western Manitoba Green Room 34’ x 17’ 30 24
Centennial Auditorium Salon 39’ x 96’ 300 160 (round tables)
250 (rectangle tables)
20 | Hosting Information Guide 204-729-2156 | www.brandonfirst.comManitoba Star Attractions
Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum
Photo Credit: Sandy Black
Places to Go &
Things to See
Commonwealth Air The RCA Museum
Training Plan Museum Canada’s National Artillery
The Museum also features
Canada’s only Air Museum Museum, a Manitoba Star
an outdoor Gun Park with 26
dedicated solely to those who Attraction and one of the
largest military museums in the artillery pieces and vehicles
trained and fought for the on display. Group tours are
British Commonwealth during country, the RCA Museum won
available by appointment.
the 1939-1945 War. Explore t h e To u r i s m I n d u s t r y
Admission charged.
this WWII Royal Canadian Air Association of Canada Deloitte
Wheelchair accessible.
Force Training Site showcasing Innovator of the Year 2008
Outdoor picnic area and
aircraft, artifacts and National Tourism Award. The
geo-cache on site.
memorabilia. A National museum features five galleries
Historic Site, this museum is in a 24,000 sq. ft. building with
one of only seven designated 28 artillery pieces and vehicles
Manitoba Signature museums on indoor display. Numerous
and is a Manitoba Star interactive exhibits and videos
Attraction. Restored Training bring history to life. Among the
Base Canteen onsite, available exhibits are the Victoria
Photo Credit: Sandy Black
for meeting/special event Crosses of two Manitobans:
bookings. Capacity: 100 Captain Christopher O’Kelly
people. Complete kitchen and Sergeant Robert Spall. The RCA Museum
18th Street
facilities on site.
204-729-2156 | www.brandonfirst.com Hosting Information Guide | 21Local Attractions
Photo Credit: Jennifer Weinhandl
Photo Credit: Sandy Black
Photo Credit: Sandy Black
Assiniboine Riverbank Daly House Museum Riverbank
Trail System 122 18th Street Discovery Centre
The Assiniboine River Corridor Brandon, MB R7A 5A4 545 Conservation Drive
stretches 17 km (10.5 miles) 204-727-1722 Brandon, MB R7A 7L8
throughout the heart of the City www.dalyhousemuseum.ca 204-729-2141
of Brandon. Pathway paving, Enjoy a guided tour through the www.riverbank.mb.ca
lighting and connectivity are municipal heritage site and Home to Brandon Tourism, and
being rebuilt following severe original home of Brandon’s first Ducks Unlimited Canada
flooding and significant dike Mayor, Thomas Mayne Daly. This Provincial Field Office, the
construction. The trail system upper middle-class home Riverbank Discovery Centre is
ranges from natural river bottom displays furnishings from the located in the heart of the
forest to paved, lit walkways and 1880s to the 1890s. The museum Assiniboine River Corridor. The
links sport venues to downtown also contains a turn-of-the- Tourism Centre is open year round
shopping and dining. Enjoy an century grocery store and the and contains information on the
afternoon stroll along the way. Magnacca Research Centre. City of Brandon, the Southwestern
For more information or to learn While visiting the museum enjoy Manitoba region as well as
about the status of pathways a stroll through the beautiful Canada and the United States.
reconstruction, visit or contact Victorian Garden. This elegant The Centre also offers souvenirs,
the Riverbank Discovery Centre. green space is available for RV parking and dump site, picnic
weddings and other events. areas and interpretive information
on the natural beauty of the area.
Multi-purpose room available for
rental, 64 person capacity.
Andrews Field
22 | Hosting Information Guide 204-729-2156 | www.brandonfirst.comLocal Attractions
Photo Credit: Sandy Black
Photo Credit: Sandy Black
Photo Credit: Sandy Black
Art Gallery of Powersmart Waterfall Westman Reptile
Southwestern Manitoba of Lights Gardens
Unit #2 710 Rosser Avenue The Waterfall of Lights is located 204-763-4030
Brandon, MB R7A 0K9 along the Assiniboine River at www.reptilegardens.ca
204-727-1036 McGregor Avenue in Brandon. A short drive East of Brandon
www.agsm.ca The Powersmart Waterfall of you will find Canada’s largest
The Art Gallery of Southwestern Lights is a wintertime oasis, variety or reptiles under one roof.
Manitoba is a non-profit public offering skating through the While visiting you will be able to
art gallery located in downtown beautiful light displays. This view over 300 species including
Brandon, with entrances popular winter venue is lit from snakes, turtles, spiders,
through the Town Centre Mall December through until the end of crocodiles and much more. Open
and parkade. The Art Gallery February each year, weather year round and most holidays.
offers contemporary art permitting. The park is complete
exhibitions of regional, national with warm-up shacks, music, fire
and international significance pits, benches and washroom
with an emphasis on Manitoba facilities.
art. The gift shop features works
by Manitoba artisans, including
jewelry, ceramics, painting and
textiles. Admission is free.
Tours are available by
appointment and there is an
extensive year-round Studio
Program with classes for adults,
teens, and children. For
information about upcoming
shows or classes please visit
www.agsm.ca.
18th Street
204-729-2156 | www.brandonfirst.com Hosting Information Guide | 23Events
2017 Western Canadian Artistic Gymnastics
Photo Credit: Jennifer Weinhandl
Recent Partnerships
and Annual City Events
Recent Partnerships
2018 2017
• Build a Better Dressage Horse with Stephen Clarke • Royal Canadian Legion National Youth Track and Field
• Royal Canadian Legion National Youth Track and Field • Executive Directors of Military Family Resource Centres AGM
• Canadian National Arabian and Half Arabian Horse Show • Manitoba Steel AAA Hockey Tournament
• AAA Pee Wee Western Canadian Baseball Championships • Tournament of Champions
• MHSAA AAA JV Boys and Girls High School Volleyball • Special Olympics Manitoba Summer Games
Provincial Championship • Western Canadian Artistic Gymnastics
• Canadian Charolais Youth Association Conference and Show • Canadian Angus Association National Conference
• MHSAA Provincial Badminton • Canadian National Arabian and Half Arabian Horse Show
• Manitoba Boxing Provincials • 49th Annual Canadian Livestock Curling Bonspiel
• Manitoba Adult Hockey Championships • Canada Games Swimming Staging Camp
• Westman Gaming Expo • MWHA Limited Breed Specialty for Alaskan Malamute &
• Manitoba Steel Hockey Dogue de Bordeaux
• Prairie Discrete Mathematics Workshop • MHSAA Varsity Girls and Boys Provincial Volleyball Championships
• Prairie Organics: Think Whole Farm 2018 • Norwegian Elkhound Club of Canada Specialty
• Northern Plains Conference on Early British Literature
24 | Hosting Information Guide 204-729-2156 | www.brandonfirst.comEvents
Photo Credit: Jennifer Weinhandl
2018 Westman Gaming Expo
2016 Annual City Events
• Home Hardware Canada Cup Curling • Manitoba Ag Days
• Brandon University Bobcat Hockey Reunion • Tournament of Champions
• International Moose Symposium • Royal Manitoba Winter Fair
• Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries 55 Plus Games • Westman Multicultural Festival
• Manitoba High School Athletic Association Provincial Track and • Brandon Folk Music & Art Festival
Field Meet • Association of Manitoba Municipalities (AMM) - every second year
• Prairie Con Tabletop Gaming Weekend • Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba/Summer Fair
• Manitoba Wheelchair Sport Association Murderball Classic • Wheat City Stampede
(Wheelchair Rugby). • Canadian National Arabian and Half Arabian Horse Show
• Troyanda Brandon School of Dance Ukrainian Dance Festival
• Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) Women’s National Volleyball
Championship
Photo Credit: Jennifer Weinhandl
2015
• Safeway Provincial Men’s Curling Championships
• Western Regional Ball Hockey Championships
• National Association of Friendship Centres AGM
• National Kinsmen/Kinette Convention
• Manitoba Arts Network showcase
• Canadian Association of Insurance Women annual convention
• Western Civil Air Search and Rescue Exercise
• Manitoba Mosquito A Baseball Provincials
• Honda Blue Jays Supercamp 2016 Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries 55 Plus Games
• Manitoba Barrel Racing Association finals
204-729-2156 | www.brandonfirst.com Hosting Information Guide | 25Manitoba, Canada’s Heart...Beats
Since 2003, Travel Manitoba has been one of Brandon First’s key
partners in marketing our city to the world. This year, Manitoba was
named a Top 10 Region in the world by Lonely Planet in their Best of
Travel 2019 program. Being located in the heart of the country
allows Brandon, and the greater Manitoba region, to be at the
(literal) centre of it all!
Travel Manitoba works closely with its partners, including Brandon First, to bring events of all kinds
to the heart of Canada. From regional and national sporting events to major conferences, Manitoba
is perfectly positioned to host your next event or meeting.
Plus, in Manitoba you’ll find exciting possibilities to reward success. Fly in to a luxury lodge for a
guided fishing trip on a remote lake. Watch the northern lights dance across the night sky. Go on an
arctic safari to see polar bears and beluga whales in the wild along Manitoba’s northern coast in
Churchill. Manitoba’s accessible wilderness offers unique options for incentive programs.
For more on why Manitoba is your next meeting, convention and incentive destination,
visit www.travelmanitoba.com/meetings-and-conventions.
28 | Hosting Information Guide 204-729-2156 | www.brandonfirst.comBrandon Tourism
Weinhandl
Sandy
Jennifer
Credit: Black
Overlooking the City from Hanbury Hill
Credit:
PhotoPhoto
Brandon Tourism works to promote all tourism products that Brandon has to offer, reaching
thousands of visitors every year through print publications, website listings at brandontourism.com
and social media promotions, and utilizing partnership opportunities with Travel Manitoba and other
destination marketing organizations. Brandon Tourism also attends tradeshows and major
community events to assist visitors to Brandon with whatever they may need.
The Brandon & Region Tourism Centre is located
at the Riverbank Discovery Centre, providing
information about Brandon, the Westman
Region, Manitoba, and all other Canadian
provinces and territories, as well as the Northern
United States. Souvenir and gift items are also
available at the Gift Shop!
Brandon First is always working in collaboration
with Brandon Tourism to bring the best events to
the area, with the mutual goal of bringing you
back to Brandon again and again to experience all
the incredible things this city has to offer.
204-729-2156 | www.brandonfirst.com Hosting Information Guide | 29Volunteers
Volunteers at the 2017 Legion National Youth Track and Field
Photo Credit: Jennifer Weinhandl
Brandon is a city built on a foundation of community
Volunteerism by the Numbers
support, a strong desire to welcome and help out guests to
our city, the importance of volunteerism and the value in
2019 Tim Horton’s Brier expects over 300
caring. When your event comes to Brandon, you are big volunteers to participate
news. The entire city will welcome you and you won’t get
2017 and 2018 Royal Canadian Legion
lost in the shuffle of some other locations. Not to mention
National Youth Track and Field :
our volunteers are some of the best in the country. More than 250 volunteers each year!
Brandon First can help you liaise with local service clubs, 2016 Canada Cup Curling: 250+ volunteers
businesses who encourage their employees to volunteer,
2016 Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries 55+
and our post-secondary institutions where students are Games: 200+ volunteers
constantly seeking resume building volunteer experiences.
2010 Memorial Cup: 600+ volunteers
We can also make general calls for volunteers through our
2006 Special Olympics National Summer
social media channels and our website, as well as through Games: 1000+ volunteers!
our direct network of over 50 stakeholders to help you find
the people you need to make your event truly shine. How many volunteers does YOUR
next event need?
26 | Hosting Information Guide 204-729-2156 | www.brandonfirst.comGetting Involved
All Stakeholders receive an invite to our annual appreciation evening : The Night of Delights
Weinhandl
Jennifer Weinhandl
Credit: Jennifer
Becoming a Stakeholder -
Photo Credit:
Photo
Succeeding Together
The support of our over fifty local stakeholders helps to solidify Brandon as one of the premier
event destinations in Canada and helps to grow our city, economy and infrastructure. This support
allows us to continue recruiting the best events for Brandon and Westman.
Our stakeholders are the first to get their information in front of the
decision makers and event organizers we work with.
Add Value to your Bottom Line: Brandon First will With Annual Price Points from $350 to $5000+
always recommend our stakeholders first when Brandon First’s Stakeholder Model is
organizers are seeking products or services for their Affordable for All Businesses.
event.
Work with Great New Partners: Our stakeholders
support and recommend each other and are always Annual Stakeholder Investments run from January 1 to
looking for new ways to collaborate. December 31 of each year. Applications for investment
Increase Business Leads and Referrals: Events are in Brandon First received part way through the year will
constantly looking for services from advertising to be prorated. If you’re unsure what level would benefit
decorating to places for their attendees to go outside of you best, Brandon First staff would love to meet with you
the event. As a stakeholder you will be featured in and discuss membership options or answer any
advertising to the events that Brandon First works with. questions you may have.
Display Product and Services to Target Audiences:
Brandon First always features the products and services
of stakeholders when attending trade shows, meetings To Join, or for more information contact us TODAY!
or sales calls. 204-729-2156 or info@brandonfirst.com
204-729-2156 | www.brandonfirst.com Hosting Information Guide | 27Stakeholder Directory—2019 RESTAURANTS & LOUNGES EVENT FACILITIES
HOTELS & ACCOMMODATIONS
Best Western Plus Brandon Inn 34th Street Bar & Grill Assiniboine Community College
204-727-7997 | www.bestwesternmanitoba.com 204-725-1532 | www.vicinn.com 204-725-8700 | www.assiniboine.net
Brandon Super 8 Canad Inns Destination Centre Brandon Brandon University
204-729-8024 | www.super8brandon.com (Aaltos, Tavern United, Playmakers 204-727-7394 | www.brandonu.ca
Gaming Lounge, Piano Lounge)
Canad Inns Destination Centre Brandon 204-727-1422 | www.canadinns.com Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum
204-727-1422 | www.canadinns.com 204-727-2444 | www.airmuseum.ca
Albert’s Bistro Family Restaurant
Clarion Hotel & Suites Brandon 204-727-3911 | www.albertsbistro.com Keystone Centre
204-728-5775 | www.clarionbrandon.com 204-726-3500 | www.keystonecentre.com
Benny’s Restaurant
Comfort Inn 204-727-0207 | www.bennys.restaurant Prairie Firehouse
204-727-6232 | www.choicehotels.ca 204-727-3117 | www.prairiefirehouse.com
Coffee Culture Cafe and Eatery
Days Inn & Suites 204-717-9100 | www.coffeeculturecafe.com RCA Museum
204-727-3600 | www.days-inn-brandon.com 204-765-3000 | www.rcamuseum.com
The Dock on Princess
Keystone Motor Inn 204-726-1234 | www.thedockonprincess.com Thunderbird Bowl and Huggy`s
204-728-6620 | www.keystonemotorinn.ca Restaurant & Sports Bar
ECHO Restaurant & Wine Bar 204-727-2695 | www.thunderbirdbowl.ca
Lakeview Inn & Suites 204-728-5775 | www.clarionbrandon.com
204-728-1880 | www.lakeviewhotels.com Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium
Forbidden Flavours Coffee & Ice Cream Shop 204-728-9510 | www.wmca.ca
Motel 6 204-571-6670 | www.forbiddenflavours.ca
204-726-4000 | www.motel6brandon.com CONVENTION SPACE
Georgie’s Lounge Clarion Hotel & Suites Brandon
Souris Hotel 204-728-6620 | www.keystonemotorinn.ca 204-728-5775 | www.clarionbrandon.com
204-483-3373 | www.thesourishotel.ca
Huggy’s Restaurant & Sports Bar Keystone Centre
Victoria Inn Hotel & Convention Centre 204-727-2695 | www.thunderbirdbowl.ca 204-726-3500 | www.keystonecentre.com
204-725-1532 | www.vicinn.com
Prairie Firehouse Victoria Inn Hotel & Convention Centre
CATERING SERVICES 204-727-3117 | www.prairiefirehouse.com 204-725-1532 | www.vicinn.com
Brandon University - Food Services
204-727-9670 | www.brandonu.ca Smitty’s Family Restaurant, Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium
Sportsline Lounge & VLTs 204-728-9510 | www.wmca.ca
Canad Inns Destination Centre Brandon 204-571-3160 | www.smittys.ca
204-727-1422 | www.canadinns.com TRAVEL & TOURISM
ARENAS & SPORT VENUES Brandon Bus Lines
Clarion Hotel & Suites Brandon Assiniboine Community College 204-726-1555 | www.brandonbuslines.com
204-728-5775 | www.clarionbrandon.com 204-725-8700 | www.assiniboine.net
Brandon Tourism
Keystone Centre Brandon University - Healthy Living Centre 204-729-2141 | www.brandontourism.com
204-726-3500 | www.keystonecentre.com 204-727-9756 | www.gobobcats.ca
CAA Manitoba
Olivier’s Bistro Catering and Keystone Centre 204-571-4102 | www.caamanitoba.com
Restaurant Equipment Rental 204-726-3500 | www.keystonecentre.com
Photo Courtesy of YMCA Brandon
204-727-3333 Travel Manitoba
204-927-7800 | www.travelmanitoba.com
Photo Credit: Sandy Black
NIGHTCLUBS
Great Western Roadhouse
204-727-1422 | www.roadhousebrandon.com
Houston’s
204-725-3737
30 | Hosting Information Guide 204-729-2156 | www.brandonfirst.comMEETING ROOMS BUSINESS SERVICES NEWSPAPERS, PRINTNG,
Assiniboine Community College Brandon Chamber of Commerce PROMOTIONS & ADVERTISING
204-725-8700 | www.assiniboine.net 204-571-5340 | www.brandonchamber.ca Brandon Sun
204-727-2541 | www.brandonsun.com
Brandon Super 8 City of Brandon
204-729-8024 | www.super8brandon.com 204-729-2186 | www.brandon.ca Leech Printing Ltd.
204-728-3037 | www.leechprint.com
Brandon University Fusion Credit Union
204-727-7394 | www.brandonu.ca 204-571-3850 | www.vanguard.mb.ca Off the Wall Signs
Canad Inns Destination Centre Brandon 204-727-0405 | www.offthewalladvertising.ca
Guild/HMS Insurance Group
204-727-1422 | www.canadinns.com
204-729-4949 | www.guildinsurance.com Silvertip Sport & Promotions
Clarion Hotel & Suites Brandon 204-728-1510 | www.silvertipsport.com
204-728-5775 | www.clarionbrandon.com Leech Printing Ltd.
204-728-3037 | www.leechprint.com Webber Printing
Days Inn & Suites 204-728-1302 | www.webberprinting.com
204-727-3600 | www.daysinnbrandon.com MyPhone—Telus
204-571-4040 | www.myphone.ca Westman Journal
Keystone Centre 204-725-0209 | www.westmanjournal.com
204-726-3500 | www.keystonecentre.com NetSet Communications
204-578-5600 | www.netset1.ca DIGITAL MEDIA & MARKETING
Motel 6
204-726-4000 | www.motel6brandon.com Progressive Westman Leech Printing Ltd.
204-729-9210 | www.progressivesanitation.com 204-728-3037 | www.leechprint.com
Victoria Inn Hotel & Convention Centre
204-725-1532 | www.vicinn.com Sunrise Credit Union NetSet Communications
204-727-5000 | www.sunrisecu.mb.ca 204-578-5600 | www.netset1.ca
ENTERTAINMENT
Boardgame Empire/I Want That Stuff FINANCIAL SERVICES RETAIL
204-717-1419 | www.playboardgameempire.com BDO Canada LLP Boardgame Empire/I Want That Stuff
204-727-0671 | www.bdo.ca 204-717-1419 | www.playboardgameempire.com
Benmarks of Brandon
204-727-3638 | www.benmarks.com Fusion Credit Union CAA Manitoba
204-571-3850 | www.vanguard.mb.ca 204-571-4102 | www.caamanitoba.com
Expressions Entertainment
204-761-5652 | www.expressionsentertainment.com
Sunrise Credit Union Friendly Neighborhood Comic Shop
Friendly Neighborhood Comic Shop 204-727-5000 | www.sunrisecu.mb.ca 204-727-3868 | www.friendlyneighborhoodcomicshop.com
204-727-3868 | www.friendlyneighborhoodcomicshop.com
WEALTH MANAGEMENT, Green Spot Home & Garden Centre
Kickin’ Axe Throwing LENDING & MORTGAGES 204-727-5884 | www.greenspotbrandon.com
204-730-5425 | www.kickinaxethrowing.com Fusion Credit Union
204-571-3850 | www.vanguard.mb.ca MyPhone—Telus
Party Professionals and Rental Company 204-571-4040 | www.myphone.ca
204-727-5029 | www.partyprofessionals.ca Sunrise Credit Union
204-727-5000 | www.sunrisecu.mb.ca Shoppers Mall
Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba 204-728-3255 | www.shoppersmallbrandon.com
204-726-3590 | www.provincialexhibition.com VETERAN’S ORGANIZATIONS
Royal Canadian Legion Brandon Branch #003 TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Tag ‘Em Entertainment 204-728-5026 | www.legion.ca MyPhone—Telus
204-720-7569 | www.tagementertainment.ca 204-571-4040 | www.myphone.ca
MOVING & STORAGE COMPANIES
TEAM BUILDING/GROUP EXPERIENCES Canada Moving & Storage NetSet Communications
Kickin’ Axe Throwing 204-729-8647 204-578-5600 | www.netset1.ca
204-730-5425 | www.kickinaxethrowing.com
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