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ON THE DOTTED LINE

ON THE DOTTED LINE

Mayor Tim Johnston and MLA Steve Ashton sign the University College of the North (UCN) development agreement Oct. 8.
Mayor still expects to see Thompson Clock telling time this year

Mayor still expects to see Thompson Clock telling time this year

50th anniversary project from 2006
45 new Canadians sworn in

45 new Canadians sworn in

45 new Canadians from 20 different countries were sworn in Oct. 5 at the annual citizenship ceremony, held this year at Riverside Elementary School.
CAN'T TOUCH THIS

CAN'T TOUCH THIS

Wyatt Cole Costello, 3, stretches to get his fingers on a reluctant llama at a travelling petting zoo Sept. 19 in the City Centre Mall parking lot.
Boys & Girls Club lands provincial funding

Boys & Girls Club lands provincial funding

Nearly $20,000 in provincial funding was dispensed to the Boys & Girls Club of Thompson in an announcement by Kerri Irvin-Ross, minister of housing and community development, on Oct. 5.
Camera club gaining exposure

Camera club gaining exposure

Thompson's shutterbugs - and shutterbug wannabes - have a new way to meet and share with other photography enthusiasts.
Election signs stolen

Election signs stolen

As municipal election campaigning begins in earnest, one candidate feels targeted by a string of sign thefts. Luke Robinson, who is running for council, has lost of 20 signs to nighttime thieves with unknown motives.
FIRST SIGN OF FALL

FIRST SIGN OF FALL

Leaves begin to change colours along Princeton Drive.

Land gets apology

R.D. Parker Collegiate principal Ryan Land received a public apology from School District of Mystery Lake trustees Sept. 28, nearly five months to the day after the same trustees gave him a "public rebuke" on April 27.
MIGHTY MACHINES

MIGHTY MACHINES

A city work crew picks up dirt along Thompson Drive as part of an excavation Sept. 22.
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