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From Orok to Pettersen: A look at the MLAs who have represented Flin Flon

From Orok to Pettersen: A look at the MLAs who have represented Flin Flon

The Flin Flon constituency encompasses the northwestern area of Manitoba covering about 80,000 square km, or 20 per cent of the province’s land area. A 2008 population count indicated 15,300 residents.
As mayor, Kim Stephen continues legacy of giving back to Snow Lake

As mayor, Kim Stephen continues legacy of giving back to Snow Lake

There’s more to being part of a town than just living there. For Kim Stephen, it means working to improve and enhance the community. Her community involvement started long before she became mayor of Snow Lake by acclamation in 2014.

Flin Flon school board report: Lunch program will be McIsaac’s responsibility

At the direction of the Flin Flon school board, École McIsaac School is taking over a parent-organized lunch program.

Northern Manitoba, Sask would get extended EI benefits in federal budget

The Trudeau government’s new proposed budget contains good news for unemployed people in the Flin Flon-Creighton region.

Bombers down Wings to earn semi-final berth

Up next: Battlefords North Stars

Flin Flon RCMP report: Friends, ex-partners having problems

A condensed summary of calls to the Flin Flon RCMP for the period of Tuesday, March 15 to Monday, March 21, as provided by the RCMP: Tuesday, March 15 • Report of a neighbour playing his music loudly.
Bye bye, Beastie: Colourful arena manager calling it a career

Bye bye, Beastie: Colourful arena manager calling it a career

What do bolts, steel beams and Guy Rideout have in common? For the past generation, each has been integral to the endurance of the Whitney Forum.
Updated: New Flin Flon superintendent of schools looks forward to making impact

Updated: New Flin Flon superintendent of schools looks forward to making impact

She has held higher-profile positions in the past, but for the next superintendent of the Flin Flon School Division, small-town education is the best place to effect change. Dr.

Chamber of Commerce briefs: Be heard on internet service

Flin Flon and District Chamber of Commerce president Dianne Russell noted that area residents will have an opportunity to voice any concerns about internet broadband service in the Flin Flon–Creighton region.
PC leader Brian Pallister talks Flin Flon issues

PC leader Brian Pallister talks Flin Flon issues

Brian Pallister’s path to the premiership may well lie in seat-rich southern Manitoba, but this past weekend he sought to build bridges in the North.
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