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Two men from The Pas have been arrested for cocaine trafficking. On Thursday, April 2, RCMP stopped a vehicle in The Pas. Inside police located and seized money and 14 individually packaged pieces of cocaine, each approximately 0.1 grams in size.

It’s Tradition

Jesus came with His disciples to northern Israel, to the area called Caesarea Philippi. Jesus always seemed to have purpose in what He did, and this was no different.

Tea Time

Hudbay is set to purchase the long-idle New Britannia gold mine and mill in Snow Lake. QMX Gold Corp. plans to sell its Snow Lake Project, which includes the mine and the processing plant, to Hudbay for US$12.

RCMP Commissioner Bob Paulson has confirmed that Aboriginal perpetrators killed 70 per cent of Canada’s female Aboriginal homicide victims between 1980 and 2012.

Hudbay mechanics and machinists vote Sunday and Monday on a contract offer many believe faces certain rejection, raising the spectre of a strike among nearly 200 workers as early as next week.

Darren Whitbread was the big winner at the first-ever Flinty Fishing Derby this weekend, walking away with $21,000 for the biggest fish of the day.

Flin Flon’s Collette McKeen and Cranberry Portage’s Frank Michell each received a standing ovation during a fundraiser last weekend that raised more than $2,500 for Habitat 53º.

Denare Beach village council has two new members following a by-election Wednesday. Paul Trottier and Greg McBratney were elected to council with 94 (64 per cent) and 79 (53 per cent) votes respectively.