Local News

30 per cent of registered nurse positions are vacant in Thompson, while in Lynn Lake four of five jobs are empty.

Officers in the community have received five reports of people walking on the ice near the bridge over the Saskatchewan River in the past two days.

Freda Lepine received an individual leadership award in career and workforce development from the Manitoba Association for Career Development in early November.

Children nine and under are the age group with the most active cases in First Nations right now.

Thompson family adorns Christmas tree with orange ribbons as a reminder that every child matters.

12 deaths from four health regions over the past three days announced Nov. 24, but none were residents of Northern Manitoba.

Restorative justice approaches involve victims and the community in dealing with some crimes to help reduce incarceration and the likelihood of the perpetrator reoffending.

Leaders of the province’s 10 largest communities met with each other and heads of smaller municipalities during convention in Winnipeg this week.

SledMB53’s training is free to Manitoba communities and businesses above the 53rd parallel and aims to help them attract snowmobilers to their area.

Group of 17 landlords and property managers who have been meeting for eight months collectively pay about $700,000 in annual property taxes.