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Green Street park fountain may soon be removed, replaced in park revamp

Green Street park fountain may soon be removed, replaced in park revamp

The long-dormant fountain at Bud Jobin Park on Green Street may soon be removed as part of a plan to renovate the site, spearheaded by the Royal Canadian Legion’s senior housing group.
Preparations begin for Culture Days celebration

Preparations begin for Culture Days celebration

Flin Flon’s annual fall festival of culture is right around the corner and organizers are putting together plans for Culture Days 2023.
Photo Gallery: Blueberry Jam 2023, day two

Photo Gallery: Blueberry Jam 2023, day two

Despite a cloudy and rainy day, crowds still came out for the second day of this year's Blueberry Jam Music Gathering August 12. Check out the goings-on at the Flinty Campground here.
Photo Gallery: Blueberry Jam 2023, day one

Photo Gallery: Blueberry Jam 2023, day one

The 2023 edition of the Blueberry Jam Music Gathering kicked off August 11. Here are some scenes from day one of this year's festival.
Flin Flon gets ready for another dive in the Blueberry Jam jar

Flin Flon gets ready for another dive in the Blueberry Jam jar

Northern Manitoba’s largest music festival is gearing up for another weekend of tunes, loons and warm afternoons. The 2023 edition of the Blueberry Jam Music Gathering is back this weekend, starting Friday afternoon at the Flinty Campground.
Two hockey schools hit Whitney Forum before season kickoff

Two hockey schools hit Whitney Forum before season kickoff

A pair of hockey schools are coming to town in the coming weeks for minor hockey players.
Cranberry Portage preparing for annual trout challenge derby

Cranberry Portage preparing for annual trout challenge derby

Cranberry Portage is preparing for its biggest event of the summer - the 32nd edition of the Cranberry Portage Trout Challenge.
Hudbay touts Snow Lake buys, drill results as way to extend Snow Lake lifespan

Hudbay touts Snow Lake buys, drill results as way to extend Snow Lake lifespan

Hudbay is hoping some of its recent acquisitions and finds around Snow Lake will mean an even longer lifespan for its operations in the area.
Council delegation calls for more resources, care beds for in northern health

Council delegation calls for more resources, care beds for in northern health

A recent Manitoba government announcement for new personal care beds and health resources provided no extra beds for the north. That hasn't sat well with resident Katy Anderson - or dozens of Flin Flonners who arrived to support her at a Flin Flon city council meeting August 1.
As Blueberry Jam approaches, tentative event schedules released

As Blueberry Jam approaches, tentative event schedules released

Time is ticking down to this year’s Blueberry Jam Music Gathering, which kicks off August 11.
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