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For the first time, the Stanley Cup comes to Flin Flon

For the first time, the Stanley Cup comes to Flin Flon

It’s been around since 1893 and has changed hands over a hundred times. Hundreds of people have hoisted it high after the hardest test of skill in sports. This week, after decades of anticipation, the Stanley Cup arrived in Bombertown.
Bombers, Ice Wolves swing blockbuster trade, Flin Flon gets ace D-man

Bombers, Ice Wolves swing blockbuster trade, Flin Flon gets ace D-man

The Bombers have executed a blockbuster trade for a major junior defenceman, sending three players, a pick and cash to La Ronge for Adam McNutt.
Lindsey wins reelection, Manitoba NDP to form majority government

Lindsey wins reelection, Manitoba NDP to form majority government

It was an orange crush for the Manitoba NDP. Flin Flon MLA Tom Lindsey won his seat for the third time and the party won their first majority government since 2011.
RCMP will combine Snow Lake, Flin Flon, Cranberry Portage detachments: leaders angry, citing safety concerns

RCMP will combine Snow Lake, Flin Flon, Cranberry Portage detachments: leaders angry, citing safety concerns

Manitoba RCMP is planning to combine the detachments covering Flin Flon, Snow Lake and Cranberry Portage into a single detachment. Regional leaders are not happy with the plan.
Flin Flonner Lies returns to Bombers for final junior season

Flin Flonner Lies returns to Bombers for final junior season

The Bombers have received a massive local boost for the coming season. After four seasons in the Western Hockey League, Justin Lies is coming home.
Photo Gallery: Blueberry Jam 2023, day two

Photo Gallery: Blueberry Jam 2023, day two

Despite a cloudy and rainy day, crowds still came out for the second day of this year's Blueberry Jam Music Gathering August 12. Check out the goings-on at the Flinty Campground here.
Photo Gallery: Blueberry Jam 2023, day one

Photo Gallery: Blueberry Jam 2023, day one

The 2023 edition of the Blueberry Jam Music Gathering kicked off August 11. Here are some scenes from day one of this year's festival.
Flin Flon gets ready for another dive in the Blueberry Jam jar

Flin Flon gets ready for another dive in the Blueberry Jam jar

Northern Manitoba’s largest music festival is gearing up for another weekend of tunes, loons and warm afternoons. The 2023 edition of the Blueberry Jam Music Gathering is back this weekend, starting Friday afternoon at the Flinty Campground.
Kirk LaPointe: Meta does to news what Ottawa thought it wouldn't

Kirk LaPointe: Meta does to news what Ottawa thought it wouldn't

The Trudeau government has misjudged the tech titans and threatened Canadian journalism.
Creighton-based Northern Growing Abilities program opens doors

Creighton-based Northern Growing Abilities program opens doors

After years of planning and countless hours of work, Northern Growing Abilities has finally, officially, opened its doors.
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