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Buzz Brass Takes the Stage with Famous Inspirations

Buzz Brass Takes the Stage with Famous Inspirations

On April 23rd, the brass quintet Buzz Brass graced the Letkemann Theatre at RD Parker Collegiate with a stunning performance titled “Famous Inspirations”.
Special Olympics Athletes from Norman Region Make History at National Games

Special Olympics Athletes from Norman Region Make History at National Games

Five athletes from the Norman region of Manitoba made history in February 2024 when they participated in the National Games held in Calgary. This is the largest number of athletes from Team Manitoba to ever participate in the National Games.
$42.6 million sets the coming Aquatic Centre in motion!

$42.6 million sets the coming Aquatic Centre in motion!

The community of Thompson is celebrating a major milestone: the approval of the construction contract for the new Thompson Regional Aquatic Centre. With a price tag of approximately $42.
The Magic has only begun

The Magic has only begun

Two world-renowned Vegas magicians; Sean Watson and Chanelle Munroe recently gave Thompson a glimpse of their illusionist performance.
Legion Ladies continuing their donation support

Legion Ladies continuing their donation support

The U15 Little Chiefs hockey team were given a generous donation by the Legion Ladies Auxiliary in Thompson, Manitoba, through their Remembrance Day tea fundraiser, and received an incredible $3820 profit from the event.
Local Samantha Powderhorn's Running Journey Lands Her Sponsorship from Under Armor

Local Samantha Powderhorn's Running Journey Lands Her Sponsorship from Under Armor

Under Armour, Canada has recently sponsored Samantha Powderhorn, a local Northern resident, as part of the Under Armour Diversity Series.
Thompson Golf Club Receives Generous Donation from TNRC for Junior Golf Program

Thompson Golf Club Receives Generous Donation from TNRC for Junior Golf Program

The Thompson Golf Club, located in the city of Thompson, Manitoba, recently received a generous donation of $5,000.00 from the Thompson Neighbourhood Renewal Corporation (TNRC) to support their Junior Golf Program for the 2023 season.
Canada Housing Crisis Deepens

Canada Housing Crisis Deepens

Canada's Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, and his Minister of Photo Ops are under fire as the country's housing crisis continues to worsen.
Gathering to witness the Sun and Moon’s Spectacular Alignment

Gathering to witness the Sun and Moon’s Spectacular Alignment

People from all around the world gathered to witness a Total Solar Eclipse this past Monday. Here in Thompson, Manitoba, however, locals were treated to a Partial Solar Eclipse that began at 1:04 pm, peaked at 2:04 pm with a 0.
The Winners of the 40th Annual Volunteer Awards Unveiled!

The Winners of the 40th Annual Volunteer Awards Unveiled!

On Wednesday night, Volunteer Manitoba celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Volunteer Awards by honoring some of the most dedicated volunteers in Manitoba.
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