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Beckmann first inductee into Order of Thompson

Beckmann first inductee into Order of Thompson

The Order of Thompson, a new award promoted by the Thompson Community Foundation (TCF), announced its first recipient at an Oct.
UCN development agreement approved

UCN development agreement approved

Good news for existing facilities

Elderly woman assaulted

An elderly woman is in hospital and a 15-year-old girl is in custody after a Sept. 28 assault in Thompson.

Cause of Vale evacuation revealed

Underground employees at Vale's T-1 and T-3 mines were off work for several days due to smoke. Seventy Vale employees were evacuated early in the morning on Sept. 20, and normal work didn't resume until the night shift Sept.
IF YOU LEAF IT ALONE

IF YOU LEAF IT ALONE

Falling leaves and constant rain combined to cause a sticky situation for the driver of this car, parked in a Commercial Place parking lot.
Mediated talks between Vale and United Steelworkers Local 9508 break off after two days

Mediated talks between Vale and United Steelworkers Local 9508 break off after two days

Voisey's Bay strike: 14 months and counting
Armed robbery at Days Inn

Armed robbery at Days Inn

RCMP are looking for the public's help in identifying a woman who fled the Days Inn hotel with an undisclosed amount of money Oct. 4. The incident happened around 11:30 p.m., when Thompson RCMP were called to the hotel.
Mediated talks between Vale and United Steelworkers Local 9508 break off after two days

Mediated talks between Vale and United Steelworkers Local 9508 break off after two days

Voisey's Bay strike: 14 months and counting
$20,000 worth of cocaine, marijuana and ecstasy seized in Thompson vehicle stop

$20,000 worth of cocaine, marijuana and ecstasy seized in Thompson vehicle stop

Paige Krueger-Trottier charged with three counts of possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking and possessing the proceeds of crime
Candidates ask council to put off UCN agreement

Candidates ask council to put off UCN agreement

Two mayoral candidates have teamed up, calling on council to put off a decision on the University College of the North (UCN) development agreement until after the Oct. 27 municipal election.
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