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Most of northern Manitoba and Sask. under extreme cold warning, likely to last for several days

Most of northern Manitoba and Sask. under extreme cold warning, likely to last for several days

Northern Manitoba and Saskatchewan, beware - it's going to get really flippin' cold tomorrow and this coming week.
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Outbreak declared at Flin Flon Personal Care Home, two residents test positive: NHR, province

Outbreak declared at Flin Flon Personal Care Home, two residents test positive: NHR, province

A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared for the Flin Flon Personal Care Home after two residents tested positive for the disease earlier this week.
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All three area communities see population declines, populations increase for Snow Lake, Cross Lake, Norway House: census

All three area communities see population declines, populations increase for Snow Lake, Cross Lake, Norway House: census

Flin Flon, Creighton and Denare Beach are all a little bit smaller than they were five years ago, according to recently released federal census results.
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Mining Report: Foran building decline for McIlvenna Bay, lithium project sees growth

Mining Report: Foran building decline for McIlvenna Bay, lithium project sees growth

Foran Mining is inching ahead at McIlvenna Bay. The company announced Feb. 15 that it had received its first permits from the provincial government to build an exploration decline at the project site.
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Zinc plant to shut down in May, 777 and mill in June, about 275 layoffs expected, shop and admin to stay open: Hudbay

Zinc plant to shut down in May, 777 and mill in June, about 275 layoffs expected, shop and admin to stay open: Hudbay

There hasn't been a firm date announced, but we now know when Hudbay plans to shut down much of its Flin Flon operations - the end of May for the zinc plant, mid-June for the mill and 777 mine.
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New Manitoba health orders affect capacity limits, isolation calls; masks, vaccine cards gone next month

New Manitoba health orders affect capacity limits, isolation calls; masks, vaccine cards gone next month

Manitoba has announced plans to speed up its easing of public health orders, with most capacity limits going bye-bye next week, along with orders for close contacts to isolate.
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Sask. to lift all remaining COVID-19 health orders by end of February, end daily data releases, stop most PCR testing

Sask. to lift all remaining COVID-19 health orders by end of February, end daily data releases, stop most PCR testing

Saskatchewan has announced plans to abolish all COVID-19 health measures by the end of this month.
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Flin Flon district first dose rate climbs over 80 for people age five and up

Flin Flon district first dose rate climbs over 80 for people age five and up

The Flin Flon/Snow Lake/Cranberry Portage/Sherridon health district has cleared 80 per cent of the total eligible population with at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose.
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Info sought after six moose illegally killed near Highway 39 last month: conservation officers

Info sought after six moose illegally killed near Highway 39 last month: conservation officers

Six moose have been illegally killed south of Snow Lake in the past month - and Manitoba conservation officers are looking to find out more on who killed them.
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Health alert: Canada-wide recall issued for chicken burgers

Health alert: Canada-wide recall issued for chicken burgers

Check your fridges.
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