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Manitoba gets failing grade on education, says critic

The opposition Progressive Conservatives are taking aim at Manitoba’s NDP government over falling test scores.

Snow Lake area nickel-copper prospect gets fresh look

A small Ontario-based mineral exploration company has obtained a nickel-copper property near Snow Lake. Wolfden Resources Corp.
Walking for awareness

Walking for awareness

Frontier Collegiate students and staff lead the way in the Grandmothers Protecting Our Children Sacred Walk on Main Street on Monday afternoon.
American’s Flin Flon visit 70-plus years in the making

American’s Flin Flon visit 70-plus years in the making

Growing up in the US, Bob Meza knew little of his mother’s first husband and the oddly named Canadian town where they once resided.
Amazon charging more to ship to Creighton

Amazon charging more to ship to Creighton

Creighton residents wanting to purchase through Amazon.ca are in for significant charges. The online store is a convenient way for people around the world to purchase items and have them shipped directly to their homes.

Manitoba working to preserve Aboriginal languages

The Manitoba government and educational leaders throughout the province have formed a partnership designed to preserve Aboriginal languages.
Creighton Copper Fair a visually impressive experience

Creighton Copper Fair a visually impressive experience

Creativity took centre stage at the 2015 Creighton Copper Fair Juried Art Show and Farmer’s Market Showcase. Held at the Creighton Sportex last Friday, Sept. 18 and Saturday, Sept. 19, the event exhibited 81 art pieces from 37 artists, mostly locals.

Flin Flon seniors home enjoys status quo care – for now

A committee’s decision to maintain current care levels at the Jubilee Residence is not necessarily permanent, prompting the daughter of a tenant to keep close tabs on the situation.
New City of Flin Flon rec manager brings experience

New City of Flin Flon rec manager brings experience

Nicole Hartman has the right attitude for her job. The City of Flin Flon’s new recreation manager enters her position with a healthy respect for what leisure activities mean to a community.

Editorial: Flin Flon health care aide’s case about fairness

A human rights ruling that gave a former Flin Flon health care aide her job back, along with full back pay and $10,000 in compensation, has been met with skepticism in the public sphere.
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