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A review of Manitoba Hydro’s capital expenditures program states that costs for the company’s largest current project, the Keeyask Generating Station near Gillam, could soar above expectations.

Student council members at École McIsaac School are hoping to help the world – one student at a time. The student council is continuing a years-long program with Plan Canada to sponsor an impoverished student in a developing country.

The latest round of approval polls for Canadian premiers is out – and it has mixed results for Manitoba and Saskatchewan’s leaders.

Curling was once a vital part of winter life and living in Flin Flon.

For the Lies family, the holiday season is all about good fun and good food. The family and a squad of volunteers held a traditional holiday meal at the First United Lutheran Church on Christmas Eve.

A new site is breathing new life into the Lord’s Bounty Food Bank. The food bank opened its new permanent location at the former St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Church building on Dec. 19.

According to the Creighton RCMP’s latest monthly report, residents may want to avoid leaving their vehicle unattended while warming it up. Two car thefts were shown in the RCMP’s November report, brought to Creighton town council during its Dec.

Any last hope for the return of the Saskatchewan Transportation Company (STC) has been abandoned. The provincial government announced Dec. 13 that all assets owned by the former Crown corporation had been sold.

Help could soon be on the way for businesses affected by the Manitoba/Saskatchewan border.

Flin Flon shoppers will be able to buy sushi, aged beef and gourmet popcorn at the new North of 53 Co-op Store once it opens this spring.