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The Reminder presents our choices for the top 10 local stories of 2013: 10. A Worthy Investment The Manitoba government began massive upgrades to Frontier Collegiate in Cranberry Portage. The $23-million undertaking includes a 57,000-sq.-ft.

Creighton School Board meeting highlights, December, 2013: Physical Education Coordinator’s Report On Dec. 16, Ryan Trumbley, the physical education coordinator at Creighton Community School, submitted a report to the board.

Charlene Rutley’s best Christmas present couldn’t fit under the tree. The friendly Flin Flon nurse was the lucky winner of a Ford F-150 truck in the Lions Club’s holiday draw. “I’ve never won anything, so this is a real shock,” said Rutley.

The Reminder presents our choices for the top 10 local stories of 2013: 10. A Worthy Investment The Manitoba government began massive upgrades to Frontier Collegiate in Cranberry Portage. The $23-million undertaking includes a 57,000-sq.-ft.

The Saskatchewan government is welcoming the decision of the National Energy Board’s independent Joint Review Panel that recommends approval of the Northern Gateway pipeline project.

Pharmacists will soon play a greater role in health care across Manitoba. The new Pharmaceutical Act and regulation, which comes into effect Jan. 1, will modernize and expand the scope of pharmacists’ practice in the province.

Mayor George Fontaine wants to preserve home mail delivery in Flin Flon, but no one is banging down his door to fight for the service.

As the year draws to a close, The Reminder is counting down the top 20 stories of 2013, beginning today. **** 20.

The Saskatchewan government is investing in an innovative Prince Albert program designed to bring homeless residents of the city in from the cold.

The Christmas season will soon be here With all its wine, whiskey and beer. This has now become the Christmas scene A big change from Christmases I’ve seen. With all the parties, accidents will come, And for many their lives will be done.