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More info released regarding northern travel restrictions, services

There were four new cases of COVID-19 detected in Manitoba May 1, according to provincial officials. None of those cases were located in the Northern Health Region (NHR). Only three cases have been detected in the NHR since the outbreak began.

A summary of calls to police from April 19-25, as submitted by Flin Flon RCMP: April 19 Report of a loud party with loud music and loud people and general loudness. Police attended but all was quiet. Report of a fight.

Money devoted for checkpoints and community initiatives, seasonal companies eligible for fund support

Due to a recent change in provincial health orders, some businesses deemed non-essential by the Manitoba government will be able to reopen starting May 4. In Flin Flon, operations at several local businesses will restart.

The number of active COVID-19 cases in Manitoba continues to drop. The province announced two new cases during an April 30 briefing and seven new recoveries, dropping Manitoba's active case count to 49. Manitoba chief provincial health officer Dr.

A concerted effort from family and friends in the midst of COVID-19 gave 10-year-old Annika Plamondon a birthday celebration she’ll never forget. Annika was going to turn 10 years old April 21.

No injuries have been reported following a house fire at a duplex in Creighton. The fire was first reported around 1:45 p.m. on Elander Avenue April 29, with firefighters from the Creighton Volunteer Fire Department reaching the scene soon after.

COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan took a sudden, unwanted step up Wednesday with the province's sixth reported death and 17 new cases diagnosed province-wide.

Manitoba’s COVID-19 efforts were front and centre April 29, with the province releasing both details on the province's back-to-work plans and its first set of public modelling hours apart. Dr.