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Officials won’t commit to concept of turning Creighton motel into care home

Officials won’t commit to concept of turning Creighton motel into care home

A northern Saskatchewan health official says it’s too early to know whether the concept of turning a vacant Creighton motel into a long-term care facility makes sense.

Flin Flon much safer than The Pas and Thompson, stats suggest

Violent crime may have shot up in Flin Flon last year, but levels were still far below those of northern Manitoba’s two other major centres.

City of Flin Flon wants feedback ahead of potentially difficult decisions

Mayor Cal Huntley is asking Flin Flonners to share their municipal priorities as the city braces for potentially difficult spending choices in the future.
SPCA takes in cats rescued from ‘horrific situation’

SPCA takes in cats rescued from ‘horrific situation’

Last Saturday, the Flin Flon and Creighton SPCA took in eight young cats from what was described as “a horrific situation” in a post on the organization’s Facebook page.

Flin Flon city council briefs: council comes to aid of organizations

City council voted Tuesday to co-sponsor a handful of community organizations, including the Flin Flon Bombers.

Questions around future of Flin Flon public transit as sale falls apart

The City of Flin Flon has formally rescinded plans to purchase the Northern Bus Lines (NBL) garage, a move that could alter how and even whether public transit continues in the future. The city had planned to spend $2.
Yogis go online in Summer Yoga Challenge

Yogis go online in Summer Yoga Challenge

A warrior lunge on the deck. A handstand on the beach. A forward bend in The Rockies. These are just a few of the yoga poses that may have crept onto your Facebook feed this summer.
Treat yourself

Treat yourself

Carissa Zoerb, youth engagement leader of the Manitoba Youth Job Centre, heats up “campfire cones” on a barbecue while Brianna Alexander prepares to deliver some of the treats on Friday, August 14.
Mayor ready to represent northern Saskatchewan in Ottawa

Mayor ready to represent northern Saskatchewan in Ottawa

Georgina Jolibois believes northern Saskatchewan is ready for change. The MP candidate for Desnethé-Missinippi-Churchill River hopes to be part of Canada’s first federal NDP government this fall.

Flin Flon’s Citizens on Patrol Program monitoring speeds

Flin Flon Citizens on Patrol Program (FFCOPP) has monitored traffic on four separate occasions since the kick-off of the SpeedCheck display sign on August 6.
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