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When Chuck Davidson, president and CEO of the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (MCOC), addressed business community members last week, he talked about the organization’s advocacy with regard to tourism.

Life in prison awaits a man who killed one teenager and abducted another before being arrested in a dramatic standoff in Sturgeon Landing last year.

He hasn’t lived in England since the 1970s, so John Taylor had no say in whether his homeland remained in the European Union (EU). But he certainly paid attention to Britain’s historic vote to leave the EU.

École McIsaac School kindergarten students Annika Plamondon (from left), Charlotte Dehaan and Cynthia Lu ventured inside a fire truck during a class tour of the Flin Flon Fire Hall last week.

“Where I’m from, most people carry box cutters because you never know when you will come across a child hanging from a tree.” That’s how one northern Manitoba MLA describes widespread fears over suicide.

From the barbecue supper to the sandals under the black gowns, it was apparent early on that this week’s Many Faces Education Centre graduation would be a casual affair.

New Democrats have always fought for a strong public pension system. We are pleased that the federal government and eight provinces have reached agreement to improve pension benefits for generations to come.

Organizers of the Flin Flon Rotary Air Show want people living in the area round the Flin Flon Municipal Airport to know what to expect when the Canadian Forces Snowbirds come to town on Wednesday, July 13.

A man with Flin Flon ties is being sought after going missing in northern Saskatchewan earlier this week. Shawn Michael Norman was reported missing by his family on June 28.

Geologists have struck the research equivalent of gold – not to mention copper and zinc – with findings that could aid prospectors in the search for new mines in the Flin Flon-Snow Lake region and beyond.