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Flin Flon byelection postponed indefinitely due to COVID-19

The empty seat on Flin Flon city council will remain empty for the foreseeable future. A byelection for the seat on council formerly occupied by Guy Rideout, previously scheduled for May 13, has been postponed by the City due to COVID-19 concerns.

Mar 17, 2020 11:45 AM Read more >

Creighton, Denare Beach shutting down programs, offices until further notice

The Town of Creighton and Northern Village of Denare Beach have shut down several local facilities in response to COVID-19. Both communities announced closures online March 17.

Mar 17, 2020 11:03 AM Read more >

Testing sites for COVID-19 set up in Flin Flon, northern communities

A COVID-19 testing station has opened in Flin Flon. The station, available for screening and testing (if needed), has been set up at the Flin Flon Community Hall. The station will be open from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday to Friday during the outbreak.

Mar 17, 2020 9:36 AM Read more >

All Sask. pre-K-12 schools to shut down March 20

Saskatchewan schools will be shutting down Friday due to COVID-19.

Mar 16, 2020 12:05 PM Read more >

City shutting down all public facilities due to COVID-19

The City of Flin Flon is shutting down all City-run public facilities until further notice in the wake of COVID-19.

Mar 16, 2020 9:47 AM Read more >

Northern COVID-19 testing stations set to open this week: NHR

A testing station for COVID-19 in Flin Flon is set to open later this week.

Mar 16, 2020 8:45 AM Read more >

Mining conference guests told to self-monitor for COVID-19 after visitor tests positive

A meeting attended by 25,000 Canadian mining and business people, including Flin Flonners, has entered the spotlight after an attendee tested positive for COVID-19.

Mar 13, 2020 5:36 PM Read more >

City of Flin Flon issues priority levels for work, operation

The City of Flin Flon has issued a set of guidelines and essential services for the community in the wake of COVID-19 spreading through Canada.

Mar 13, 2020 4:52 PM Read more >

Manitoba schools to shut down as of March 23 due to COVID-19: province

Manitoba students will not be going to school for three weeks, starting March 23. A provincial government announcement March 13 has led to the cancellation of two regularly scheduled weeks of classes.

Mar 13, 2020 3:05 PM Read more >

No trace of COVID-19 yet in north, but plan in place just in case: NHR

First cases reported in both Manitoba, Saskatchewan

Mar 12, 2020 9:15 AM Read more >

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