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Letter: The dogs of war

Letter: The dogs of war

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has parallels to the 2003 Iraq war.
Editorial: Idea of having fewer councillors has pros and cons

Editorial: Idea of having fewer councillors has pros and cons

Reducing the number of councillors in Thompson from eight to six is worthy of consideration but it doesn't make much difference from a financial perspective.
Thompson gets a bad rap

Thompson gets a bad rap

Thompson resident who grew up on a farm says the city has lots to offer despite its issues, which also exist in other communities.
Flin Flon MLA Report: Next legislative session coming up

Flin Flon MLA Report: Next legislative session coming up

Healthcare, road safety, education, and affordability among the key issues for NDP as Manitoba legislature resumes sitting.
Editorial: Thompson is bleeding residents and in dire need of a bandage

Editorial: Thompson is bleeding residents and in dire need of a bandage

Unless city can stop losing residents, cut taxes or a combination of both, life is bound to get more expensive for those who remain here.
Editorial: Change of committee structure no guarantee of success

Editorial: Change of committee structure no guarantee of success

Being at the same committee meeting doesn't mean that all the members of council will actually be on the same page without a littl effort from both sides of the divide.
Letter: Highway 6 petition organizers urge all Northern Manitobans 16 and over to sign it

Letter: Highway 6 petition organizers urge all Northern Manitobans 16 and over to sign it

Northern Manitobans and their families should be able to drive to the south without fear or stress, says organizers of petition seeking passing lanes and wider shoulders on Highway 6.
Editorial: Public should have a chance to ask questions at council meetings

Editorial: Public should have a chance to ask questions at council meetings

Getting rid of the community comments and feedback section of city council meetings was a backwards step for accountability.
Editorial: Working together isn’t optional

Editorial: Working together isn’t optional

City councillors and staff have to work out their differences and cooperate for the sake of the people whose taxes keep Thompson running.
Flin Flon MLA Report: PC government completely unprepared for omicron surge

Flin Flon MLA Report: PC government completely unprepared for omicron surge

'Premier Heather Stefanson told Manitobans that “the government can’t protect everybody out there” and “it’s up to Manitobans to look after themselves.” This is not the type of leadership Manitobans want and need.'
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