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Now and Then: Innovation and dedication on skis

Now and Then: Innovation and dedication on skis

Flin Flon has a long history of involvement with the sport of skiing going back to 1932, when those of Scandinavian origin and other daredevils built a ski-jump near the north end of Bellevue Avenue.
Hockey bus involved in fatal Saskatchewan crash

Hockey bus involved in fatal Saskatchewan crash

14 killed, 14 injured in collision
PBCN introduces electronic voting for upcoming election

PBCN introduces electronic voting for upcoming election

Election day is coming close for Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN). Votes will be cast on April 10 to determine PBCN’s next chief, as well as 14 positions on the band council and 12 spots on the band’s elders’ council.
Car made of hockey sticks, plastic, vies for contest title

Car made of hockey sticks, plastic, vies for contest title

A former Flin Flonner is part of a team looking for a new edge in environmentally friendly cars. Jon Lyons and his team from Saskatchewan Polytechnic will take part in the Shell Eco-marathon in Sonoma, Calif., from April 19 to 22.
Former Flin Flon MLA Pettersen dies

Former Flin Flon MLA Pettersen dies

Former Flin Flon MLA Clarence Pettersen died on March 28.
Wellbeing, suicide prevention themes for upcoming show

Wellbeing, suicide prevention themes for upcoming show

The Robb Nash Project will not only bring some good, loud rock music to Hapnot Collegiate next week– organizers and the band hope to save lives.
Tourism group prepares for financial hit from carbon tax

Tourism group prepares for financial hit from carbon tax

Provincial border may cause complications for fuel sale, supply
Residents voice concerns on Flin Flon doctor coverage

Residents voice concerns on Flin Flon doctor coverage

Two area residents appeared before city council on March 20 with questions about the amount of doctors practising in Flin Flon.
Province proposes plane privatization

Province proposes plane privatization

The Manitoba government is looking into privatizing provincial air services, including medevac flights and water bombers.
Hapnot virtual reality earns provincial award

Hapnot virtual reality earns provincial award

It’s a one-of-a-kind program, built for students by students. Now, accolades are coming in for the virtual reality (VR) system at Hapnot Collegiate.
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