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Manitoba Liberal leader shares plans in Flin Flon visit

Manitoba Liberal leader shares plans in Flin Flon visit

If you had to boil Manitoba Liberal Party leader Dougald Lamont’s platform down to two words, they would likely be “increased investment”. Lamont brought his party’s ideas to a stop in Flin Flon on Feb. 13, part of a short tour of northern Manitoba.
Mine rescue team takes next steps after international debut

Mine rescue team takes next steps after international debut

Kari Lentowicz and Diamonds in the Rough have seen progress and international success, but the best may be yet to come for the all-female mine rescue team.
Creighton council report: Bus shelter still in discussion

Creighton council report: Bus shelter still in discussion

Discussions for a bus shelter in southwest Creighton have yet to be completed, but more details about the potential project are coming forward. As of the Feb.
Advancement, creativity on display at science fair

Advancement, creativity on display at science fair

The work of young scientists was on display at the Flin Flon City-wide Science Fair. Although the number of entries declined this year, the quality of projects stayed at a characteristic high. Addie Neill seems to have found a recipe for success.
School board amalgamation not off table: trustees

School board amalgamation not off table: trustees

News of a review of provincial education in Manitoba has some trustees with the Flin Flon School Division (FFSD) fearful of what may come next.
School division on hunt for French Immersion teachers

School division on hunt for French Immersion teachers

The Flin Flon School Division (FFSD) has its eyes open for new French Immersion teachers at a time when Manitoba schools are experiencing a shortage of qualified educators.
Funding in for library, some changes on the way

Funding in for library, some changes on the way

Change is on the way for the Flin Flon Public Library following a five-figure contribution.
Mediation circle gives conditions in Flin Flon hate speech case

Mediation circle gives conditions in Flin Flon hate speech case

A Flin Flon woman arrested in connection with hate speech charges last year has received her sentence from an indigenous mediation circle.
Man wanted by RCMP after Creighton following case

Man wanted by RCMP after Creighton following case

Creighton RCMP ended a slow month of January with a variety of arrests following assaults, mischief and other offences. The detachment was called 78 times in the first month of 2019, with 33 of the calls coming from Creighton itself. RCMP Sgt.
Provincial ski meet cancelled due to cold

Provincial ski meet cancelled due to cold

Cross country skiers will have to wait a few more weeks for a provincial race in Flin Flon. The Cross Country Saskatchewan provincial races originally set for Feb. 16-17 at the Flin Flon Ski Club were cancelled Feb.
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