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My Take on Snow Lake: Officials review emergency response

A meeting on emergency response was held in the Snow Lake Health Centre boardroom last month. Those present were the centre’s Dr.

Editorial: Canada can do more to address HIV

Canada’s overall rate of new HIV infections is lower than the global average. That said, HIV has reached epidemic levels in key populations across the country.

Local Angle: Don’t write off curling in the Flin Flon area

If you want proof of the old adage “Times they are a changin’,” look no further than the curling scene in Flin Flon and area. Fifteen years ago, we had at least four curling rinks going.

Letter to the Editor: Let’s stand up for refugees – and against fear

Dear Editor There are a huge number of people posting negative pictures and statements about the Syrian refugees. They all have something in common.

My Take on Snow Lake: A day to remember in Snow Lake

Snow Lake’s Remembrance Day ceremony was once again a moving and much appreciated gift from those noble few who staff the executive and membership rolls of our local Legion. This was a day to remember.

In other words: Why women stay in abusive relationships

Discussion about domestic violence ultimately asks why women who are abused continue to stay in these relationships.

Letter to the Editor: Remembrance Day parade brings praise

Dear Editor, On behalf of Branch No. 73 of the Royal Canadian Legion, we wish to convey our appreciation to all those who participated in our annual Remembrance Day Parade. Truly a great turnout with many new faces.

Local Angle: Flin Flon’s NDP banner up for grabs

Rumours of a union-backed challenger taking on Clarence Pettersen for the NDP nomination had percolated for months before it became official. Now we are less than a month away (Dec.

My Take on Snow Lake: RCMP investigate theft

Cst. Robert Koprowski of the RCMP recently advised Snow Lake media of a break, enter and theft that took place at 1:26 pm on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015 in Snow Lake.

Local Angle: Anti-Hudbay film lacks consistent skepticism

He was composed and approachable, his smooth white hair belying his youthful appearance. John Dougherty sat at the restaurant table across from me, eager to pick my brain.
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