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Report cites suspicious fires

Seven incidents kept Flin Flon firefighters busy throughout September, city council learned last week. Council reviewed the monthly fire chief’s report, which detailed the following incidents: Sept.

Creighton inmate’s death prompts inquest

A public inquest will examine the death of a man who passed away following a seizure he suffered while in Creighton RCMP custody.

Repairs let 777 resume operations

Miners were back underground at 777 on Tuesday night, eight days after the mine temporarily closed due to an equipment malfunction.

Trustees make way for new faces

Tuesday marked the end of an era in Flin Flon education as three school trustees officially called it a career. Trustees Karen Yeo and Vicki Davie attended their final board meeting.

Forum agrees: Keep home mail delivery

Canada Post’s plan to stamp out home mail delivery met strong local opposition Wednesday, but no one from the beleaguered Crown corporation was around to heed the message.

Tragedy factor in sombre debate

A tragic accident in northern Manitoba nearly two decades ago is figuring into the national debate around doctor-assisted suicide.

Sask legislature resuming

Lieutenant Governor Vaughn Solomon Schofield will formally open the next session of the Saskatchewan legislature on Oct. 22, she announced yesterday.

Fontaine, Huntley have their say

Candidates each take case to airwaves ahead of election

Opening statement

Mayor George Fontaine I have lived in Flin Flon since 1972. My wife Nora and I raised three children in Flin Flon. I taught school, mostly industrial arts, for the Flin Flon School Division.

FF RCMP: weekly recap

A summary of calls received by the Flin Flon RCMP detachment for the week of Oct. 6-12: Monday, Oct. 6: – Report of assault on Hapnot Street.
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