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Dear Editor, The time has come to help lobby for a carbon tax. Last year was the hottest year globally since modern record keeping began, and the 15 hottest years on record have occurred since 1998.

The sheet of paper was so crinkled that I presumed someone had unwrapped it from the tightly wound ball it once formed.

The Snow Lake Curling Club’s Annual Elimination Draw and Glow Curling event took place on the evening of January 17 and from all indications it was - as usual - a well-attended and enjoyable event.

Many would expect Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall’s government to strongly favour the concept of nuclear waste storage near Creighton. Wall’s “economy first” mantra has made him one of the most popular politicians in Canada.

During the weekend of Dec. 19 and 20, 2014, the Norman Scotties Regional Playdown was held at the Gordon M. Rupp Rink in Snow Lake. A total of two teams entered in the zone, both from Snow Lake.

For a village of about 800 people, Denare Beach has long enjoyed a high level of democratic participation.

With 2015 (well, most of it) ahead of us, here are some of my predictions for Flin Flon and area: • Flin Flon MLA Clarence Pettersen will be invited back to government caucus meetings after his pick for premier, Theresa Oswald, succeeds the wildly un

The annual Boxing Day hockey game took place on the afternoon of (you guessed it) Dec. 26 – and with 22 players and over 50 spectators, it was again deemed a huge success.

Gerry Nomeland came to Flin Flon in 1946 from Archerwill, SK. His family, father George, mother Elsa, and sisters Vivian and Doreen, had arrived in 1941.