Publication: Thompson Citizen

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Federal Court upholds 2011 election results in 'robocall' ridings

OTTAWA - Fraud was definitely a factor in the rash of misleading robocalls that bedevilled voters in six federal ridings in the 2011 election, but not enough of one to justify overturning the results, a Federal Court judge has decided.The ruling, released ... [Published Thompson Citizen - 23 hours ago]
First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Safety Bear in Shamattawa

On May 16, as part of Police Week, Safety Bear (the RCMP mascot), made a visit to Abraham Beardy Memorial School in Shamattawa. It had been several years since Safety Bear's last visit to the school, however, the children were full of smiles when greeting ... [Published Thompson Citizen - 17 hours ago]
First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

High tea with the Rotary Place Tenant Association

On Monday, May 20 the Rotary Place Tenant Association hosted a Victoria Day high tea at the Rotary Place. The common room was beautifully decorated fit for a queen. The ladies were dressed up wearing a variety of interesting vintage hats. The lunch was ... [Published Thompson Citizen - 17 hours ago]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports
Choice Hotels International Inc
Choice Hotels International Inc

Donna Wilson named general manager of Suburban Extended Stay Hotel

Donna Wilson, who closed Nanny's Diner-Baking Catering at Westwood Shopping Mall after almost 1 years in business less than a week ago, citing lack of foot traffic and the desire to spend more time with family, is now working as general manager of the ... [Published Thompson Citizen - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Blake Benedict Clemons located and arrested by RCMP North District Crime Reduction Enforcement Support Team (NCREST) in Thompson

Blake Benedict Clemons, 29, of Thompson, has been located and arrested by RCMP North District Crime Reduction Enforcement Support Team (NCREST) in Thompson, Sgt. Line Karpish, media relations spokesperson for RCMP "D" Division in Winnipeg, said May 2 ... [Published Thompson Citizen - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Japanese man, 80, becomes oldest climber to reach top of Mount Everest

KATHMANDU, Nepal - An 80-year-old Japanese mountaineer on Thursday became the oldest person to reach the top of Mount Everest although his record may last only a few days. An 81-year-old Nepalese man, who held the previous record, plans his own ascent ... [Published Thompson Citizen - May 23 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports
Lockheed Martin F-35
Lockheed Martin F-35

Pressure increases on Conservatives to stay or leave F-35 program

OTTAWA - The Harper government may have "hit the reset button" on the purchase of F-35s, but planning for the stealth fighter continues and Canada is facing a series of deadlines that will increase pressure to stick with the program.Eight Canadian military ... [Published Thompson Citizen - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Thompson Manitoba Youth Job Centre open for business

The Thompson Manitoba Youth Job Centre is open once again for the summer! Centres across Manitoba are in their 38th year of successfully supporting youth employment in Manitoba. The Thompson Manitoba Youth Job Centre (MYJC) is sponsored by Manitoba Children ... [Published Thompson Citizen - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

The smart money: Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation

As the Nelson House-based Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation (NCN), through Nelson House Development Corporation, gets ready to open its NCN Family Food Store Limited Partnership in the Thompson Plaza later this spring or in early summer, its as good a time ... [Published Thompson Citizen - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Cutting catering helps Juniper Centre focus on core mission

While the Juniper Centres recent decision to stop offering catering services may have been disappointing for people who appreciated the quality of the catering and the ease of one-stop shopping with the rental of the hall, it was made to ensure that the ... [Published Thompson Citizen - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Downtown strategy kick-off

City councilor and chair of the public safety committee Dennis Fenske (left) alongside RCMP Insp. John Duff at the launch of the Thompson downtown strategy on May 16. Guest speakers at the launch included, Mayor Tim Johnston, Deputy Mayor Erin Hogan, ... [Published Thompson Citizen - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Hospitals can be fun too: health circus comes to town

Dozens of kids were treated to a visit from Care-i-bou at the Northern Regional Health Authoritys annual health circus held on May 10 at the Thompson General Hospital. The main goal of the health circus is to increase immunization rates and prevent vaccine ... [Published Thompson Citizen - May 22 2013]
Entities: Vaccine

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"What happened in the 2011 federal election has significantly raised public consciousness about these kind of shenanigans and I suspect it will be far more difficult, if not impossible, for somebody to get away with this kind of thing in future."
Federal Court upholds 2011 election results in 'robocall' ridings [Published Thompson Citizen - 23 hours ago]
..." Two days earlier she had posted on social media, saying, "Big decisions to make. Praying I make the right ones."
Donna Wilson named general manager of Suburban Extended Stay Hotel [Published Thompson Citizen - May 23 2013]
"And if the limit of age 80 is at the summit of Mt. Everest, the highest place on earth, one can never be happier" he said
Japanese man, 80, becomes oldest climber to reach top of Mount Everest [Published Thompson Citizen - May 23 2013]
And in order to keep the program on track, "for the first aircraft in 2016, must have procurement expenditure authority to formalize (Joint Strike Fighter) Program Partner Procurement Request by (no later than) Fall 2010" warned a Aug. 19, 2011 slide deck written by the project management office
Pressure increases on Conservatives to stay or leave F-35 program [Published Thompson Citizen - May 22 2013]

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Pressure increases on Conservatives to stay or ... [Published Thompson Citizen - May 22 2013]
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The smart money: Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation [Published Thompson Citizen - May 22 2013]
Chamber to hand out two $1,000 bursaries [Published Thompson Citizen - May 22 2013]
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Red Sucker Lake's Elijah Harper dead at 64 [Published Thompson Citizen - May 18 2013]
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