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Felicia Lobster says the items were sold by someone she had been living with in Thompson before she moved to Nelson House.

Edwin Beardy, who suffers from a condition that affects face and leg muscles as well as speech, shook hands and hugged the owners and their employees in June 20 ceremony.

Leslie W. Turner powwow was cancelled for the past two years after it made its debut in Wapanohk Community School’s powwow arbour in 2019.

Another break-in at a day care in the community less than 24 hours earlier caused over $10,000 damage and will result in the facility being closed until at least June 27.

The fund, which supports mineral exploration, community economic development, and Indigenous enterprise and partnerships, has approved $5.4 million in grants since being established in 2019.

Thompson RCMP Staff Sgt. Shane Flanagan told the Chamber of Commerce that City Centre Mall has seen whopping increases in the number of calls for service since the Liquor Mart moved there.

The overall budget is just under $56 million, about $20 million of which is coming in the form of federal and provincial grants, mainly for roadwork, water and sewer line replacement, and a new pool.

The NDP candidate was only half-a-dozen ballots shy of sweeping every advance and election day poll.

Thompson’s first in-person fundraiser for the Canadian Cancer Society was held in the C.A. Nesbitt Arena June 11.

Pride celebrations returned to Thompson in a big way June 11, with dozens of people marching up the eastbound lanes of Thompson Drive from the arena to City Hall.