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The City of Flin Flon is awaiting regulatory approval for a utility bill increase first proposed nearly a year ago.

Mental health figures prominently into the Flin Flon School Division’s new multi-year blueprint for stronger schools and more successful students.

Tailings-laced water has been released from a lake in Sherridon, a key step forward in a controversial reclamation project the provincial government hopes to conclude this year. Dr.

The Flin Flon-Creighton Green Project has entered what will likely be its final year of spurring vegetative growth across the area.

When Winston Sisetki first saw his dog Stella, he knew she had something special to offer. “[She was] desperately in need of getting out of her shell,” says the retired Flin Flonner. “She tweaked my heart.

When Flin Flon city council unveiled its Clean and Green beautification strategy last month, Coun. Colleen McKee referenced other communities that allow people to book civic tours. Now that option is coming to Flin Flon – only no booking is required.

Canada’s English-language TV stations will have to broadcast at least seven hours of local news per week under a new regulatory decision. The Canadian Radio-television and Telecom-munications Commission (CRTC) made the announcement Wednesday.

Thompson is movin’ on up – the list of the nation’s top communities. The northern Manitoba city climbed 45 spots, from 177th in 2015 to 132nd this year, in MoneySense magazine’s annual ranking of Canada’s best places to live.

The PC government this week introduced legislation to mandate a secret-ballot vote before a union can be certified in Manitoba.

“Now, more than ever, we need to have pride.” JORDANA OULETTE Organizer of Flin Flon Stands with Florida, a candlelight vigil held Monday in memory of the victims of last weekend’s mass shooting at a Florida nightclub.