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Flin Flon native Rod Nystrom will help media giant Rogers Communications transition into Canada’s new home of the NHL.

Changes to the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act will be proclaimed on Aug.

Flin Flon RCMP are one step closer to gaining potentially dozens more eyes and ears. An official with Citizens On Patrol is set to visit Flin Flon in early August to help volunteers launch the crime-prevention program locally.

More than one in 10 jobs at Hudbay is now filled by an Aboriginal employee. The mining company reports that Aboriginal people make up 13 per cent of its workforce.

Mayor George Fontaine isn’t beating around the bush when it comes to plants and trees that illegally encroach onto public property.

Flin Flon city council’s hopes of softening the blow of rising utility bills may have been thwarted.

Lacking a permanent home for the first time in nearly 80 years, Flin Flon Baptists are enjoying the generosity of fellow churchgoers. The Baptists have been granted use of the otherwise-vacant First United Lutheran Church for the rest of the summer.

Long-time northern Manitoba Crown attorney Catherine Hembroff has been named a provincial judge. Hembroff, who lives in The Pas, has been appointed to the provincial court in Thompson.

Parents know less about their child’s spending during university or college than they may think, according to the latest 2014 RBC Student Finances Poll.

Flin Flon’s letter carriers are fighting to save door-to-door mail delivery. They joined MP Niki Ashton this week in petitioning for a reversal of Canada Post’s decision to phase out home delivery by 2018.