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Residents are invited to get into the Christmas spirit with an entry in the upcoming Festival of Trees. Entries are being accepted in three categories: trees, wreathes and centrepieces. This year’s theme is “Sounds of Christmas.

Flin Flon MLA Clarence Pettersen is calling on Greg Selinger to quit, joining a growing caucus rebellion that threatened to force the unpopular premier out of office.

When shots rang out to mark the start of the First World War a century ago, Flin Flon was still a flight of fancy among prospectors.

In the moments after Cpl. Nathan Cirillo was shot while standing on guard at the National War Memorial, several passersby immediately rushed to his side to perform first aid. One of them was lawyer Barbara Winters.

When Churchill MP Niki Ashton campaigns for re-election in less than a year, she will most certainly face questions about her party’s stance on a controversy that refuses to be shot down.

Class in session for new school board

Deep roots

The election of Cal Huntley as mayor is bolstering optimism that area cottagers and the City of Flin Flon will reach a funding deal.

Premier Greg Selinger was on hand Wednesday to officially open the Technical Vocational Institute beside Hapnot Collegiate, encouraging students to embark on the next chapter in their lives.

‘Like giving up your home’