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While rumours spread around Thompson over coffee about house prices plummeting and business owners being loathe to keep their money in town, Thompson's actual business community has a much different read on the situation.

Men Are Part of the Solution (MAPS) is still waiting to hear whether they'll be able to keep their doors open in Thompson past March.

Clarke's Pharmacy's in Thompson Plaza held their second annual breast cancer fundraiser in October, says Sheila Duke, and "are very proud and honoured to participate in this fundraiser because we all have been touched by breast cancer somehow in our

Steve Ashton says they will meet with federal government Monday

Federal government largely rebuffs Steve Ashton, other provincial NDP cabinet ministers

Workers at New Town Square were evacuated Friday, but were permitted to return to the complex later in the afternoon, after the smell of gas was noticed in the area.

Three R.D Parker Collegiate students received Waterloo Math Awards while a number of other students received honours and honours with distinction awards in a ceremony at the school Nov. 9.

While the rest of Thompson is shivering away the winter months, Kate MacDonald will be battling arid climates while volunteering as an art teacher in Kenya.

Never let it be said that Coun. Stella Locker isn't willing to fight for what she believes in.

In the days immediately following Vale's Nov.