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The Liberals were once called Canada’s Natural Governing Party for a reason. For decades the Grits had positioned themselves as the reasonable centre between the Conservatives and the New Democrats.

They knew that after tonight, their lives would never be the same. They knew that an uncertain world awaited them, that serious decisions would overtake their carefree lives. But that was something to worry about another day.

Hudbay plans to mine one of North America’s most promising untapped copper deposits after reaching a deal to buy a junior miner. Hudbay announced Monday an all-scrip agreement to scoop up Augusta Resource Corp.

Flin Flon RCMP are seeking the public’s help in solving an apparently random late-night assault that was previously reported in The Reminder. On Sunday, June 8 at 2:50 a.m.

The rhythmic beat of an animal skin drum echoed. Participants bowed their heads in traditional prayer. A tipi stood as a proud symbol.

For Erin Konsmo, it’s still an emotional sight. Draped across the spacious floor of Elks Hall, Walking With Our Sisters is an art installation like no other.

Highlights from the Creighton school board’s latest meeting, held June 18: • Trustees received the school nutrition coordinator’s annual report.

A summary of calls to the Flin Flon RCMP for June 16-22: Monday, June 16 • Report of damage to a vehicle on Queen Street. • While on patrol on Main Street, police observed an intoxicated male. He was arrested and lodged.

Construction proceeded over the holidays on the new vocational training centre being built beside Hapnot Collegiate. Classes at the $500,000 facility are expected to begin in September. photo by JONATHON NAYLOR

How much do you recall from the year that was? Test your memory with The Reminder’s 2013 quiz. The answers are on pg. 12. **** 1. The chief of Pukatawagan’s Mathias Colomb Cree Nation led unsuccessful efforts to halt Hudbay operations near Snow Lake.