Opinion

Editorial: 2022 homicide spike isn’t what Thompson needed

Unusually high number of five homicide, the same number as in the last four years combined, is tragic for the people involved and doesn't help the city's reputation.

Jan 13, 2023 4:56 PM Read more >

Backyard Astronomy: Spotting a comet

Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) will be at its closest point to Earth — 42 million kilometres away — on Feb. 2.

Jan 13, 2023 11:25 AM Read more >

Letter: Why Trumpism would fail in Canada

A response to the Trump-lover from Lockport, Manitoba.

Jan 10, 2023 1:55 PM Read more >

Flin Flon MLA Report: Preparing for a 2023 election

2023 preparations to elect a government capable of helping northerners.

Jan 10, 2023 12:26 PM Read more >

Letter: Writer’s support for Donald Trump amazing and amusing

A letter to the editor from Gerald Machnee regarding the ex-U.S. president was a head-scratcher for a former Thompson resident who now spends a lot of time south of the border.

Jan 9, 2023 1:08 PM Read more >

More northern girls in science

University College of the North is doing everything it can to address disparities in collaboration and the lack of women in science.

Dec 22, 2022 3:45 PM Read more >

Letter: Memories of a childhood Christmas in Cape Breton

Christmas featured a feast of epic proportions.

Dec 22, 2022 3:15 PM Read more >

Editorial: New Year’s resolution for the city? Start building that pool

By the time a replacement for the shuttered Norplex Pool is constructed, Thompson will have gone more than five years without an indoor pool.

Dec 22, 2022 2:45 PM Read more >

Letter: Letter about Trump full of hatred and fiction

An August letter to the editor "falsely clams Trump created divisiveness while ignoring the facts" says December response.

Dec 22, 2022 2:15 PM Read more >

MLA Report: Reviewing six months as Thompson MLA

'Northern Manitoba received very little attention in the throne speech, just as it has received very little attention since the PCs took office.'

Dec 22, 2022 1:45 PM Read more >