In the Community

Dozens of Flin Flon area residents came to an event last weekend to learn one thing – how to take charge. The Global Leadership Summit took place at the Flin Flon Alliance Church.

If given the choice, would you prefer to be strong or weak? Most people would likely choose to be strong.

Princess Diana, Mother Teresa and Nellie McClung are among the figures Colleen Arnold is looking up to this month – and all year round. “They were all caring women working towards social change and equality and peace,” says Arnold.

The St. Ann’s Roman Catholic Church Bazaar packed the RH Channing Auditorium on Saturday, Oct. 22. In addition to tea and dainties, the event featured a range of vendors selling items such as knitting and candy.

Nigel Bart isn’t afraid to shine a light on his own mental illness, especially if it means helping others. Hope North, the local suicide prevention committee, has invited Bart to speak to the public tomorrow, Thursday, Oct. 27.

It’s been more than 20 years since Jennifer Hanson sang the national anthem at a Winnipeg Jets game. That will soon change.

Flin Flon may be “Canada’s capital of quick,” but it’s also “the coolest small town in Canada.” That’s according to an article in the fall issue of CAA (Canadian Automobile Association) Manitoba Magazine.

After a summer spent listening to Canadians our NDP team is back in Ottawa this week. We’re ready to ensure the priorities of working families are heard – loud and clear in Parliament and across the country.

CS Lewis once said that when a ship is caught in a storm at sea, there are three main questions to ask.

A familiar face in local law enforcement is bidding farewell. After nearly eight years with the Flin Flon RCMP, Cst. Jordan Tost is transferring to The Pas. “I’ve loved it up here.