Opinion

In recent years, as concerns over Flin Flon’s health care have reached an apparent crescendo, I have been struck by a peculiar reality: how little leeway doctors have in defending themselves.

Canadians have made it clear. It is time for the strongest possible action on rail safety.

If there is one thing everyone in our region agrees upon, it is the need for economic diversification. It is a priority in our resource-based communities seeking a broader economic base.

Our Conservative government is proud to stand in support of the people of Ukraine. The illegal annexation of Crimea and eastern Ukraine took place one year ago.

“We’re not dying,” he told the assembled guests. “We are a community that’s equal to meeting the needs of the businesses that are existing right now. And if anything, we hope to be a growing community and a growing region.

The community of Snow Lake celebrated the 26th annual Winter Whoot over the weekend of March 13 to 15, and the weather was both a blessing and a hindrance.

Placing the terms “private sector” and “health care” in the same sentence makes Canadians uneasy.

Our government recently introduced amendments to the Railway Safety Act and the Canada Transportation Act, which will enhance insurance requirements for federally regulated railways and establish a supplementary compensation mechanism for incidents i

Intentionally or not, Churchill MP Niki Ashton’s attempt to piggyback on the populist minimum-wage movement south of the border is disingenuous.

It is clear that one of the top priorities with the upcoming federal budget has to be the creation of good jobs. That was the clear message from our caucus in the House of Commons.