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Environmental bylaw not in the bag just yet

Environmental bylaw not in the bag just yet

Looking for a new solution: Plastic bag cut-off date pushed back to Dec. 31; could paper be added to the ban?
Washroom threats at R.D. Parker under investigation

Washroom threats at R.D. Parker under investigation

'Questionable' threat means students won't miss any classes

Thompson social housing units get home improvement cash

Premier Greg Selinger and federal Minister of Safety Vic Toews announced $102 million of joint funding for the construction and renovation of social housing units throughout the province, including $333,375 for two Thompson properties, on Sept. 10.
PONY BOYS

PONY BOYS

Jonathon Canning, left, and Nick Shaw prove that you can lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink during a break from escorting children on pony rides at the City Centre Mall parking lot Sept. 19.

Water could cost you between $600 and $825 per year

A public meeting held Sept. 20 provided Thompsonites with some answers about what they will be charged for water starting in 2011, but perhaps not as many answers as some were expecting - and also raised one more question.

Remember When

30 Years Ago Striking Thompson General Hospital workers learned that negotiations on a new contract were due to restart the following day.

Greyhound sees its shadow: five more years of running Thompson's buses

It's another five years of Greyhound Canada running the show for the City of Thompson transit system. City council quickly and unanimously accepted on Sept.
School board starts new year with some changes

School board starts new year with some changes

A new school year is underway, and there are some major changes in the upper echelons of the School District of Mystery Lake.
Fed up with automobile break-ins

Fed up with automobile break-ins

Thompsonites are sick and tired of break-ins to their vehicles, but Stephen Allen has gone one step further.
Braun's Furniture fined $10,000 for tax evasion

Braun's Furniture fined $10,000 for tax evasion

Braun's Furniture pleaded guilty in provincial court Sept. 7 to charges of tax evasion, the Canada Revenue Agency announced Sept. 17. The furniture store was fined $10,000 as a result of the conviction, in addition to the taxes and interest owed.
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