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My Take on Snow Lake: Marking 70 years of Snow Lake

A notice recently went out to members of Snow Lake advising that a meeting will be held at 7 pm on April 4 in the Reading Room of the Lawrie Marsh Hall for the purpose of putting together an organizing committee to take on the 70th Anniversary of Sno

Local Angle: Welcome to Flin Flon’s first competitive MLA race in decades

If you have found nearly 50 years worth of elections in the Flin Flon constituency to be too predictable, then the 2016 campaign is for you.

My Take on Snow Lake: A matrimonial milestone

Clarence and Norma Johnson celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on March 1.

My Take on Snow Lake: Spartans take to the ice

On the weekend of Feb. 27 and 28, the Snow Lake Spartans Squirt and Novice teams held separate invitational tournaments.

Letter to the Editor: Sharing a Flin Flon pilot’s story

Dear Editor, My father, William Ross Lennox, will be inducted posthumously into the Canadian Aviation Hall of Fame on June 9, 2016 in Ottawa. I have the privilege of accepting this special honour on his behalf.

Local Angle: Flin Flonners must feel free to criticize education spending

“It would be my suggestion that you hold the line on the budget and in fact work towards rolling it back towards the provincial average,” concerned taxpayer Greg East told Flin Flon school trustees last week.

My Take on Snow Lake: Off-season sports, chairs on council agenda

It came to light at a recent meeting of Snow Lake town council that the local minor hockey organization is considering use of the arena for some off-season sports.

Local Angle: Chief Louie’s tough love oversimplifies indigenous problems

Perhaps no other article in the 70-year history of The Reminder has garnered as much interest and feedback as our recent piece on the controversial Chief Clarence Louie. In print, the article touched off quite a conversation among readers.

My Take on Snow Lake: Budget planning proceeds as chamber grows

It is that time of the year again: the council of the Town of Snow Lake has begun the 2016 budgetary process. Two meetings occurred on Jan. 12 and Jan. 26.

Local Angle: NDP pot calls the service-cutting kettle black

As the provincial NDP markets itself as a guardian of public services, the reality is quite different here on the ground in northern Manitoba.
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