Your Technology Partner
For 9 years we've handled IT for Manitoba businesses — locally owned, based in Brandon, serving a 200 km radius. When you call, it's someone whose name you know.
How It Started
Prairie IT Services started with a friendship. Two tech enthusiasts who'd known each other for decades, always helping friends and family with their computer problems, finally decided to make it official in 2017.
We set up shop in Brandon because it's home, and we genuinely enjoy helping our neighbors succeed. The focus hasn't changed since: keep client systems maintained so they don't break, and answer the phone when they do.
We've grown over the years, but we've kept things personal. When you work with us, you're working with people who know your name and your business.
Our Core Values
Prevention Over Reaction
The best IT support is the kind you don't notice: patches applied overnight, backups tested before they're needed, problems caught while they're still small.
Train the Team
Security tools only cover half the risk; the other half is whoever's reading email. Managed plans include staff security training and phishing simulations.
Partnership Mindset
Our managed agreements run on multi-year terms, so we plan your technology like we'll be around for the outcomes — budgets, refresh cycles, and all.
Plain English
We explain technology in words you'd use at the kitchen table — and if you want the deep technical version too, we're happy to nerd out.
Local First
Our office is on 18th Street North and our 200 km service radius is drawn around it. When Brandon does well, so do we.
Do What's Right
We'll tell you when the cheaper option is fine, and we put recommendations in writing so you can hold us to them.
Security Thinking, Built In
Every decision we make gets filtered through a simple question: "Could this create risk?"
That's why we keep client relationships confidential — your business won't appear in our marketing materials. It's why we're thoughtful about what we share publicly. The same careful thinking we apply to our own operations is exactly what we bring to protecting yours.
The information you share with us - about your systems, your challenges, your business - stays between us. It's the standard we'd expect from anyone handling sensitive information, and it's the standard we hold ourselves to.
It's also why this page has no client logo wall — discretion is part of the service.
Discretion as Standard
Your relationship with your IT provider is your business — not marketing material. We treat your information the way we'd want ours treated.
Based in Brandon, Serving Westman
Our office is in Brandon, and we serve businesses throughout the Westman region and surrounding rural communities.
Office Hours
Monday - Friday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM CT
Saturday - Sunday
Closed — managed clients: priority response next business day
Technologies We Deploy