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Elly on the Arts: Recapping a busy weekend of events

Elly on the Arts: Recapping a busy weekend of events

"What a wild and wonderful weekend we just had in our fabulous Flin Flon. We certainly hope some of you were able to enjoy it with us."
The past, present and future of the Whitney Forum: What makes “the Zoo” so wild?

The past, present and future of the Whitney Forum: What makes “the Zoo” so wild?

It’s one of Canada’s most intimidating rinks. No fewer than 40 championship banners hang from the rafters. Some nights, it’s loud enough to make ears ring and the ground shake. The Whitney Forum is “the Zoo”, Flin Flon’s cathedral of hockey - but what makes it so special for fans?
Fundraiser fishing derby ends with winners from Creighton, Denare Beach

Fundraiser fishing derby ends with winners from Creighton, Denare Beach

This year’s edition of the Flinty Fishing Derby is now in the books and four anglers are heading out with thousands of dollars in prizes.
Flin Flon pushes for Kraft Hockeyville bid, seeking recognition for Whitney Forum

Flin Flon pushes for Kraft Hockeyville bid, seeking recognition for Whitney Forum

Flin Flon is taking its best shot at becoming Canada’s next Kraft Hockeyville.
Senyk retires from Creighton rec director spot, 15 years after taking on role

Senyk retires from Creighton rec director spot, 15 years after taking on role

After 15 years on the job as Creighton’s recreation director, Channa Senyk has retired from the job.
After five decades of work, hockey official Bolton keeps on blowing the whistle

After five decades of work, hockey official Bolton keeps on blowing the whistle

Back in 1972, 14-year-old Harvey Bolton stepped onto the ice for his first game as a hockey referee. Fifty years later, Bolton is still working as an official and introducing more people to the stripes.
Aqua Centre group aiming to raise funds through dodgeball tournament

Aqua Centre group aiming to raise funds through dodgeball tournament

The City of Flin Flon is hoping to get people to dodge, duck, dip, dive and dodge to raise money to replace the Flin Flon Aqua Centre.
Uptown Emporium gets $50k through grant funding, aims for northern expansion

Uptown Emporium gets $50k through grant funding, aims for northern expansion

A big windfall has come in for Flin Flon's Uptown Emporium, coming in the form of a northern economic development grant.
Skating club season takes flight, preparing for year-end show

Skating club season takes flight, preparing for year-end show

The Flin Flon Skating Club is back on the ice in full this season, with skaters preparing for their main year-end show next month.
Ham Sandwich turns to private eye fiction for latest stage show

Ham Sandwich turns to private eye fiction for latest stage show

Flin Flon’s most active drama troupe is preparing for their first show of 2022 - a romp based on British detective novels and tropes.
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