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The City of Thompson passed a bylaw earlier this month, which will revert to expanding, council to eight councillors and the mayor for a nine-member council come October. Only Coun. Stella Locker voted against the expansion.

Young people, elders and service providers came together at the Manitoba Metis Federation Hall on April 15 to discuss the Thompson Neighbourhood Renewal Corporation's (TNRC) five-year action quest focusing on aboriginal youth.

The ice cream truck found some eager buyers on Purdue Avenue April 16, when temperatures climbed to 17.4 C.

30 Years Ago Northern Manitoba continued to bask in record temperatures, as the mercury reached 26 degrees in Thompson, giving rise to the unusual sight of people ice fishing in shorts and t-shirts at Paint Lake.

Board extends probationary employment after considering 'termination'

The City of Thompson is putting extra emphasis on ensuring property standards are enforced as part of their annual city-wide spring clean up, and this year they're counting on local businesses to do their part to keep the community looking neat and t

City council passed two bylaws related to the establishment of a water utility in Thompson April 26 but not before Luke Robinson had his say.

R.D. Parker Collegiate reopened after a complete search of the school by RCMP April 23 after a written bomb threat was received, vice-principal Wally Itson said in a news release.

City staff were at work cleaning up a winter's worth of dust from the boulevard along Princeton Avenue April 16.

Thompson was awash -- or is that adrift -- or maybe just plain covered in a fresh white layer of snow last Saturday.