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Report focuses on growth, future of north

Report focuses on growth, future of north

Six key issues outlined
Food bank in need of drivers, volunteers

Food bank in need of drivers, volunteers

The Lord’s Bounty Food Bank is well on the way to opening up its new location on Hiawatha Avenue – but they’re still in need of volunteers. Drivers are needed to transport food to the new location, located in the former St.
Tourism Manitoba CEO sees success in north

Tourism Manitoba CEO sees success in north

The president of Travel Manitoba has a message for Flin Flon: Tourism is everybody’s business. Colin Ferguson, president and CEO of Travel Manitoba took to the stage during the Infusion Entrepreneurship Conference on Oct. 25 to discuss the $1.
Creighton council report: water, sewer work will continue next year

Creighton council report: water, sewer work will continue next year

The Town of Creighton will not finish its biggest infrastructure project on time. Minor delays in the Town’s $4 million water and sewer replacement project will lead to some parts of the project being unfinished this winter.
Aboriginal, immigrant population rises according to census

Aboriginal, immigrant population rises according to census

Canada – including Manitoba and Saskatchewan – is becoming more diverse. This is according to an information release from Statistics Canada, made public on Oct. 25.
STC restoration officially off table

STC restoration officially off table

No provincial passenger bus transport option for Creighton, northern Saskatchewan
Donated gear helps northern firefighters train

Donated gear helps northern firefighters train

One fire department’s junk stands to be another fire department’s treasure. The Creighton Volunteer Fire Department has donated several units of expired equipment to the Flin Flon Fire Department.
Now and Then: Riding the railway, the province's best link

Now and Then: Riding the railway, the province's best link

The Canadian National Railways passenger train had just left the Channing station - yes, there once was a station in Channing - and was proceeding over the Schist Lake bridge. It was 1946. I was six years old, and hiding under the seat.

Greenstone gets provincial recognition for conference

Community Futures Greenstone’s Infusion Entrepreneurship Conference is making waves in Manitoba. The organization was presented the Excellence in Innovation award from Community Futures Manitoba on Oct.
Elly on the Arts: Exhibition now on display at NorVA

Elly on the Arts: Exhibition now on display at NorVA

What’s happening in the Flin Flon/Creighton/Denare Beach area in the next few weeks? Well, let me tell you! The NorVA Centre has a new exhibition on display until late in November and features two local artists, Noelle Drimmie and Mike Spencer.
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