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The inaugural Artists, Crafters & Small Business Expo hosted in partnership by Community Futures North Central Development, Thompson Unlimited and Communities Economic Development Fund (CEDF) was a success. The event held on Saturday Dec.

Dec. 6 was a solemn day across Canada as people gathered to remember the 14 women killed in the Montreal Massacre, which took place at the École Polytechnique in 1989.

The Thompson Trailbreakers Inc. is hosting the Northern Snowmobile Rally 2010 in Thompson from Feb. 26 to 28. More than 300 snowmobilers are expected to visit Thompson for the event.

As is often the case in Thompson, a frigid night proved no obstacle to packing the house at Letkemann Theatre at R.D. Parker Collegiate Dec. 8 for the inaugural Old Fashioned Christmas Concert.

Sydney Garrioch, former grand chief of the Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO) and current Liberal candidate in Churchill riding to contest the next federal election says he is very pleased that federal Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff took time to

Church the Ukrainian Orthodox Parish of St. John the Baptist worships at on Thompson Drive remains open

Ontario Superior Court Justice John Poupore, who issued the original injunction sought by Vale Inco July 29, is expected to rule later this month on how the company and United Steelworkers Local 6500 picketers are to conduct themselves on the picket

The Thompson Homeless Shelter has received $247,124 from the Government of Canada.

Erin Stewart sworn in as a member of Thompson city council

Erin Stewart, the youngest candidate in a five-way race,has been elected to city council in a byelection to replace Cory Young, who resigned in September to accept a job in Winnipeg.