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My Take on Snow Lake: Numbers disappoint, play does not

My Take on Snow Lake: Numbers disappoint, play does not

The Aurora Borealis Arts Council-sponsored production of Sargent, Victor, and Me was performed on the main floor of the Lawrie Marsh Community Hall on the evening of Saturday, Sept. 24.

Local Angle: Talk of vigilantism in Denare Beach

Whether they’re just blowing off steam or actively planning some sort of premeditated retaliation, talk of vigilante justice among some Denare Beach residents has become prevalent enough to catch the attention of the RCMP.

Niki Ashton MP Report: Same failed policies

Despite the change in government, Ottawa has continued with the same failed trickle-down economic policies of the past.

Local Angle: Heading to the polls in Creighton and Denare Beach

It’s an open secret that many Creighton and Denare Beach residents have disengaged from civic politics. In the last municipal elections in 2012, only about 22 per cent of eligible Creightonites cast ballots; in Denare Beach it was about 52 per cent.

My Take on Snow Lake: Wolfden deal good news for Snow Lake area

Wolfden Resources has released some news that seems to have put an end to its disagreement with Peter Dunlop over the Rice Lake claims – and this could bring further prosperity to the Snow Lake area.

Local Angle: Flin Flon’s least-appreciated public-health initiative

How does the well-meaning goal of safer drinking water become a political hot potato? When it directly and dramatically impacts people’s wallets.

My Take on Snow Lake: A look at what’s cooking

The Snow Lake Motor Inn (SLMI) debuted their new cooker at the Aug. 6 Street Party, christening it with a 150-lb pig graciously donated by Cornerview Enterprises.

Editorial: Bailing out Tolko in The Pas could make sense

It’s easy for commentators and so-called taxpayer advocates to sit back and wax philosophical about how the government has no place handing over taxpayer dollars to private corporations.

Northern Gardening with Mary Wright: Which type of cactus?

Thanksgiving or Christmas Cactus? Both of these plants tend to be labelled as Christmas cactus, but there is a difference.

Local Angle: Province must responsibly remove barriers to prospecting

Does the PC government’s mining strategy go far enough in supporting an industry so crucial to Flin Flon and the rest of northern Manitoba? Growth, Enterprise and Trade Minister Cliff Cullen, whose portfolio includes mining, outlined his government’s
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