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Flanked by Brandon Mayor Jeff Fawcett and Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew on the left and Brandon University President Dr. David Docherty and former Brandon School Division trustee Jason Gobeil on the right, Brandon East NDP MLA Glen Simard introduces the premier during an announcement at the Brandon Chamber of Commerce on Friday morning. Premier Kinew announed the establishment of a new westman regional cabinet office, led by Gobeil, that will act as a liason between families, businesses and community organizations in Westman, and the Manitoba government. (Matt Goerzen/The Brandon Sun)