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Chisel North Mine closure meant no pledges for money taken this year

Chisel North Mine closure meant no pledges for money taken this year

Flin Flon motorcycle enthusiast and local cottage owner Bentley Busby made a special trip into the community June 15. He brought with him a cheque in the amount of $500, made out to the Friends of the Firemen.
Wood smoke creates pollution and open fires can be risky, readers argue

Wood smoke creates pollution and open fires can be risky, readers argue

To the Editor: We are concerned that the City of Thompson has introduced a new bylaw allowing residents to have open-air wood fires in their back yards.
Can someone explain what is going on with our highways?

Can someone explain what is going on with our highways?

To the Editor: We spend hundreds of millions of dollars to build highways in Northern Manitoba, millions more to dig ditches and drainage ditches to get rid of water - water that destroys roads.
Spiritual Thoughts

Spiritual Thoughts

Celebrate our fathers
From the Teacher's Desk

From the Teacher's Desk

A busy solitude
Commentary Dependency in First Nations Affairs: Conservatives cannot hide from this social crisis.

Commentary Dependency in First Nations Affairs: Conservatives cannot hide from this social crisis.

Can a conservative response to a social crisis lead to greater equity and justice for First Nations people in Canada? Absolutely, but those crises must be met head on rather than hiding and hoping that they go away.
Another view of Thompson Minor Hockey

Another view of Thompson Minor Hockey

To the Editor: I would like to comment on the letter to the editor of June 10, titled "I can see clearly now." I agree with the statement, "I encourage all members of the TMHA to reassess their reasons for involvement with hockey in this community.
Obama is a Marxist, writer says

Obama is a Marxist, writer says

To the Editor: When I was a youth, I had a distinct opportunity that none of you have had. At Vancouver Airport, arrived a high-ranking communist from Moscow. For a month, we travelled British Columbia and tried to convert each other.
Latitude 55

Latitude 55

Getting to know you better: 'Unlikely Disciple' a can't-put-down read across the God Divide for evangelicals and theological liberals alike
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