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All for rec and rec for all?

Flin Flon city council is proposing a regional approach to funding recreation facilities in Flin Flon, Creighton and Denare Beach.

Begging for cash a bother, though legality unclear

Panhandlers may be a growing nuisance in downtown Flin Flon, but they are not necessarily criminals – yet. It’s unclear whether the City of Flin Flon has a bylaw that forbids people from begging for money or items such as food and cigarettes.

Province protecting buyers

Proposed legislation introduced Wednesday would help ensure Manitobans are treated more fairly by holding businesses accountable for unfair practices such as false statements and pressure sales tactics.

And The Nominees Are...

Some of Creighton Community School’s nominees for the Healthy Youth Role Model Award posed for a photo during a school assembly Wednesday.

Monday is time to Take Back the Night

Join us at 7 p.m. at Pioneer Square this Monday, Nov. 25 to Take Back the Night! Take Back the Night is an annual international event to resist violence against women and children.

Cedar sign marks road’s historical role

Had Barrie Martin built a replica of Flintabattey Flonatin or the Smoke Stack, the connection to Flin Flon would be recognizable to anyone.

Snow Removal...

Fire Chief Jim Petrie clears the white stuff from in front of the fire hall during Tuesday afternoon’s heavy snowfall. photo by JONATHON NAYLOR

NDP doubling aide for exploration

The NDP government will double aide for prospectors in hopes of revitalizing Manitoba’s northern-centric mining industry.

City softens fire service stance

Willing to work with specific cottage neighbourhoods

Historical Significance...

Barrie Martin with the Tobacco Road sign he erected in his Phelps Ave. yard. The sign pays homage to a forgotten part of Flin Flon’s history. Please see pg. 6 for the full story. photo by JONATHON NAYLOR
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