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Thanksgiving: Giving thanks to those leaving but who made Thompson better for being here

Thanksgiving: Giving thanks to those leaving but who made Thompson better for being here

As Thanksgiving approaches we once again think about giving pause and thanks for our abundance, our bounty and great good fortune to live in this land of plenty here in Northern Manitoba.
The School Zone

The School Zone

Welcome to the School Zone, the column dedicated to the students, teachers, organizations, classes, and events of R.D. Parker Collegiate. The goal is to keep parents and students informed while still giving a students' perspective.
My Take on Snow Lake

My Take on Snow Lake

A hybrid daylily, produced in a small coastal community near Halifax, Nova Scotia will soon bear the name of Snow Lake's famous Lady of the Lake.
Spiritual Thoughts

Spiritual Thoughts

Being Christian doesn't mean you'll feel good
Xtreme Sport Fishing

Xtreme Sport Fishing

Late season lake trout
From the Teacher's Desk

From the Teacher's Desk

People travel to wonder at the height of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long course of rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars; and they pass by themselves without wondering. -St.
Norway House Cree Nation apology to nurse and doctors is to be commended

Norway House Cree Nation apology to nurse and doctors is to be commended

Last week, Norway House Cree Nation Chief Marcel Balfour, on behalf of his community, apologized to a nurse who he said had been wrongly forced out of Norway House 10 years ago by a previous band council after an infant death.
Steve Ashton for premier? Writer says there's little to show for the MLA's 27 years

Steve Ashton for premier? Writer says there's little to show for the MLA's 27 years

To the Editor: While we Thompsonites are thrilled that Steve Ashton is running for premier, before jumping on the bandwagon I think we shouldtake a closer look at our issues: I have been writing a column focused on health care since last December tou
My Take on Snow Lake

My Take on Snow Lake

Tolko brings Snow Lakers up to date on its plans
Be careful whom you believe

Be careful whom you believe

To the Editor: The 12th of September was going to be fun. We were going to celebrate our son's pre-wedding social. Everything was pre-arranged and we were ready to party. Then the phone rang. It was 4:45 p.m., hours before the event was to begin.
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