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Northern Health Foundation seeks board members

Few charitable organizations are as vital to the wellbeing of northern Manitobans as the Northern Health Foundation. By bridging financial gaps on health care capital projects, the NHF is playing a crucial role across the region.

Flin Flon public to get say on tax levy

Flin Flon city council is proposing to extend a cost-dispersing tax shift that Mayor Cal Huntley views as “the lesser of two evils.

Northern Helth Region: smoking rate far exceeds average

The last time Canadians as a whole smoked as much as people in the Flin Flon region, Brian Mulroney was prime minister, Rocky had just downed Drago and Miami Vice was the coolest show on the tube. Northern Health Region data shows that 34.
Health, transparency questions raised at Community Liaison Committee meeting in Creighton

Health, transparency questions raised at Community Liaison Committee meeting in Creighton

Waste debate focuses on radiation

Regional briefs: Province of Manitoba aims to keep kids out of CFS care

The Manitoba government is revising funding for Child and Family Services (CFS) agencies to expand supports for families with the goal of keeping children at home and in their own communities rather than taking them into care.
United Steelworkers picket in support of bargaining with Hudbay

United Steelworkers picket in support of bargaining with Hudbay

Steelworkers support bargaining team: Members say they want what is fair, deserved
Flin Flon Kinsmen Club to take over Scouts Hall

Flin Flon Kinsmen Club to take over Scouts Hall

The Flin Flon Kinsmen Club hopes to have a new home after a lack of participation led the local Scouts Canada movement to shut its doors last week.

Numbers down, grades up at Creighton school

Smaller family size and moves away from the Creighton area account for a gradual decrease in numbers for Creighton Community School over the past three years.

Denare byelection date set

Following word of two councillors resigning, the Village of Denare Beach will hold a byelection on Wednesday, Apr. 15.
Weather forecasts to improve for Canada

Weather forecasts to improve for Canada

Weather forecasts and warnings to Canadians are being improved through a $134 million investment from the Harper Government.
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