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Bullied teen inspires officer's student advocacy

Bullied teen inspires officer's student advocacy

Tad Milmine made the transition from an abused, bullied young man to becoming a police officer. Now, he hopes to inspire other children in rough circumstances to find help and inner strength.
Tourism summit shares word on increasing visits

Tourism summit shares word on increasing visits

The picture is not entirely clear, but it’s at least less foggy. Flin Flon’s approach to encouraging tourism is starting to take shape. Over a four-hour meeting on Jan.
Flin Flon artist makes publishing debut with graphic novel

Flin Flon artist makes publishing debut with graphic novel

Danita Stallard has taken her creative gifts and poured them into her latest project – her first published graphic novel, a book based in northern Manitoba with several local touches.
Hudbay board faces off with upstart investor

Hudbay board faces off with upstart investor

The boardroom battle between Hudbay and its second largest investor is beginning to heat up. Waterton Global Resource Management, which owns just shy of 12 per cent of Hudbay, announced on Jan.
'Flonners raise money for Mexican causes through meat draw

'Flonners raise money for Mexican causes through meat draw

A small crew of snowbirds has used a Flin Flon fundraising staple to help out the community in Mexico where they spend the winter.
School board report: Métis artist, activist coming north

School board report: Métis artist, activist coming north

The Flin Flon School Division (FFSD) and other local groups will soon host a critically acclaimed artist.
Schools cancel buses, change plans amid extreme cold

Schools cancel buses, change plans amid extreme cold

Extremely cold temperatures are causing schools to shift plans this week. Most school buses operating with the Flin Flon School Division (FFSD) will not run on Jan. 30. Only one bus will run on Jan.
New federal post to promote rural economies

New federal post to promote rural economies

A parliamentary cabinet shuffle has led to the creation of a new post that could help Flin Flon and other small communities.
Company encouraged by lithium results near Snow Lake

Company encouraged by lithium results near Snow Lake

Although it is far away from any proposed development, a mining company near Snow Lake thinks they might have a major find on their hands.
MPs visit Flin Flon, share concerns and vision

MPs visit Flin Flon, share concerns and vision

Members of Parliament from from northern Manitoba and northern Saskatchewan were in Flin Flon last week seeking input on various issues affecting the area’s residents.
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