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Acclaimed writer, musician Highway shares love of life, language

Acclaimed writer, musician Highway shares love of life, language

It’s hard to sum up Tomson Highway in a small number of words. The northern-born Renaissance man had a full crowd enthralled during his appearance at the R.H. Channing Auditorium Oct. 14, covering a wide array of subjects and experiences.
New mural brings abstract touch to Main Street

New mural brings abstract touch to Main Street

Another new mural by a local artist has been mounted on Flin Flon’s Main Street.
Kolt to step aside as community choir leader, Ishaka to take helm

Kolt to step aside as community choir leader, Ishaka to take helm

The Flin Flon Community Choir will soon, for the first time in years, be under a new director. Crystal Kolt is stepping down from that position and Angela Ishaka will pick up the baton.
Main Street mural honours memories of Milt's Sweet Shop

Main Street mural honours memories of Milt's Sweet Shop

A new mural unveiled on Main Street will pay tribute to one of uptown’s most memorable personalities.
Community choir set for third performance at Carnegie Hall

Community choir set for third performance at Carnegie Hall

Members of the Flin Flon Community Choir will be heading to New York City to sing at a world-famous venue for the third time later this fall.
Preparations begin for Culture Days celebration

Preparations begin for Culture Days celebration

Flin Flon’s annual fall festival of culture is right around the corner and organizers are putting together plans for Culture Days 2023.
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.
As Blueberry Jam approaches, tentative event schedules released

As Blueberry Jam approaches, tentative event schedules released

Time is ticking down to this year’s Blueberry Jam Music Gathering, which kicks off August 11.
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