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Manitoba is expected to introduce legislation that would see drivers suspended sooner for serious infractions.

Creighton Community School drama students have been working since February for this week’s Dessert Theatre.

RCMP are investigating the suspicious death of a 17-year-old male in Pelican Narrows. At about 6:30 am Saturday, police were dispatched to a disturbance at a residence in the community. They discovered the male in need of medical assistance.

N early 200 Hudbay tradespeople began job action Saturday as the company plans to maintain operations during Flin Flon’s first mine strike in more than four decades.

The City of Flin Flon has filled its most pressing vacancy with the recent hiring of a new director of works and operations.

Personal stories of tragedy underscored the importance of workplace safety Tuesday as residents gathered to honour those killed or injured on the job.

Flin Flon MLA Clarence Pettersen and his fellow former caucus dissidents have been passed over in the latest provincial cabinet shuffle. Premier Greg Selinger unveiled a revamped cabinet on Tuesday.

IAM Local 1848 members launched the first Flin Flon-Snow Lake mine strike in more than four decades Saturday, with picketers demanding a better offer from Hudbay and the company vowing to continue operations.

Community organizations have until May 8 to apply for funding from the Tri-Service Club. Made up of the Kinsmen Club, Lions Club and Rotary Club, Tri-Service has dollars available from its Million Dollar Hole In One fundraiser.