Local News

A meeting between executives with the Flin Flon School Division (FFSD) board and provincial education officials took place on short notice last week.

Northern Growing Abilities (NGA) is currently considering three possible locations for their hydroponic greenhouse in Creighton, which will serve as an opportunity for people with cognitive disabilities to work and learn.

Flin Flon will host the province’s biggest mine rescue competition this week.

Flin Flon RCMP are seeking help from the public after a man was shot on Hapnot Street on May 18. Police received multiple calls after residents heard a gunshot go off around 1:15 a.m. on May 18.

A group of Flin Flonners concerned about alcohol abuse is seeking the public’s opinion on the subject. The Community Alcohol Management Plan (CAMP) working group has released a public survey to discover more about alcohol and its role in Flin Flon.

Many amazing hockey players have come from the Flin Flon area, including several National Hockey League players. Some may not have made the NHL, but they still had an impact on the hockey world.

NDP stalwart Steve Ashton will not be running in the next provincial election, and one of his supporters claims the provincial party has interfered to keep Ashton off the ballot.

More information surrounding the pending shutdown of Hudbay’s Flin Flon facilities has been released by the company during its recent first quarter report.

A visiting professor has allegedly stumbled upon an animal that hasn’t been reported in the north in several years - a cougar.

The Flin Flon Bombers are bidding to host Canada’s national junior A tournament.