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Thompson Festival of the Arts Seeking Volunteers for Spring Performances

Emma Kelly March 26, 2026
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Youth Ages 12–29 Invited to Help Shape Northern MB’s First Huddle Hub in Thompson

Emma Kelly March 26, 2026
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Manitoba Launches FireView 2026 Map as New Wildfire Season Gets Underway

Emma Kelly March 26, 2026
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Thompson Warms Slightly to -24°C, But Dangerous Wind Chill and Frostbite Risk Persist

Emma Kelly March 26, 2026
Thompson RCMP Seeking Public Help to Identify Theft Suspect
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Thompson RCMP Seeking Public Help to Identify Theft Suspect

Emma Kelly March 25, 2026

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Thompson Festival of the Arts Seeking Volunteers for Spring Performances

Emma Kelly March 26, 2026
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Youth Ages 12–29 Invited to Help Shape Northern MB’s First Huddle Hub in Thompson

Emma Kelly March 26, 2026
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Manitoba Launches FireView 2026 Map as New Wildfire Season Gets Underway

Emma Kelly March 26, 2026
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Thompson Warms Slightly to -24°C, But Dangerous Wind Chill and Frostbite Risk Persist

Emma Kelly March 26, 2026

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Thompson RCMP Seeking Public Help to Identify Theft Suspect

March 25, 2026
Thompson Woman Dies in Fatal Head-On Collision on Hwy 280 on Mar 20 highway-280-fatal-collision-thompson
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Thompson Woman Dies in Fatal Head-On Collision on Hwy 280 on Mar 20

March 24, 2026
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Thompson RCMP Seize 120 Grams of Cocaine and Arrest Two

March 24, 2026
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Thompson Resident Calls Out Illegal Dumping at Highway 280 and 391, Vows to Report Offender

March 23, 2026

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Youth Ages 12–29 Invited to Help Shape Northern MB’s First Huddle Hub in Thompson

March 26, 2026
Murcat Clay Opens Registration for April Pottery Classes in Thompson murcat-clay-pottery-classes-thompson
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Murcat Clay Opens Registration for April Pottery Classes in Thompson

March 25, 2026
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Thompson Humane Society Offers Walk-In Pet Vaccinations on Mar 24

March 24, 2026
Thompson Immigrant Services Hosts Free Easter Egg Hunt at A&W on Mar 28 Thompson Immigrant Services Hosts Free Easter Egg Hunt at A&W on Mar 28 - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Immigrant Services Hosts Free Easter Egg Hunt at A&W on Mar 28

March 19, 2026

Job Openings

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City of Thompson Actively Recruiting for 15 Positions Across Multiple Departments

March 5, 2026
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Thompson Regional Airport Authority Hiring Airfield Electrician and Custodian

March 5, 2026
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Manitoba Hydro Recruiting Seasonal Northern Boat Patrollers for Thompson Area

March 3, 2026
Thompson Job Roundup: New Openings Across Healthcare, Mining, Trades, and More Thompson Job Roundup: Six New Openings Across Healthcare, Mining, Trades, and More - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Job Roundup: New Openings Across Healthcare, Mining, Trades, and More

March 2, 2026
Thompson Festival of the Arts Seeking Volunteers for Spring Performances thompson-festival-arts-volunteers-2026
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Thompson Festival of the Arts Seeking Volunteers for Spring Performances

Emma Kelly March 26, 2026
The Thompson Festival of the Arts is gearing up for its spring season and is looking for...
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Youth Ages 12–29 Invited to Help Shape Northern MB’s First Huddle Hub in Thompson huddle-youth-hub-thompson-consultation
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Youth Ages 12–29 Invited to Help Shape Northern MB’s First Huddle Hub in Thompson

Emma Kelly March 26, 2026
Young people in Thompson are being invited to help design a new kind of community resource —...
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Manitoba Launches FireView 2026 Map as New Wildfire Season Gets Underway manitoba-fireview-2026-wildfire-season
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Manitoba Launches FireView 2026 Map as New Wildfire Season Gets Underway

Emma Kelly March 26, 2026
Manitoba has launched its updated FireView 2026 interactive map, marking the official start of a new wildfire...
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Thompson Warms Slightly to -24°C, But Dangerous Wind Chill and Frostbite Risk Persist thompson-cold-sunny-march-26-2026
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Thompson Warms Slightly to -24°C, But Dangerous Wind Chill and Frostbite Risk Persist

Emma Kelly March 26, 2026
Thompson is seeing sunny skies this morning but the cold is still biting hard. As of 9:00...
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Thompson RCMP Seeking Public Help to Identify Theft Suspect Thompson RCMP Seeking Public Help to Identify Theft Suspect
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Thompson RCMP Seeking Public Help to Identify Theft Suspect

Emma Kelly March 25, 2026
Thompson RCMP are asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect after a theft occurred in...
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CSCMEC Students Complete 10 Pendleton Coats in Four Days in Thompson cscmec-pendleton-coats-thompson
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CSCMEC Students Complete 10 Pendleton Coats in Four Days in Thompson

Emma Kelly March 25, 2026
A group of high school students in Thompson has completed an impressive sewing project — finishing 10...
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Thompson RCMP Search for Missing 28-Year-Old Man from Tataskweyak Cree Nation Thompson RCMP Search for Missing 28-Year-Old Man from Tataskweyak Cree Nation
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Thompson RCMP Search for Missing 28-Year-Old Man from Tataskweyak Cree Nation

Emma Kelly March 25, 2026
Thompson RCMP are searching for Nolan Redhead, 28, from Tataskweyak Cree Nation, reported missing on March 22,...
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Murcat Clay Opens Registration for April Pottery Classes in Thompson murcat-clay-pottery-classes-thompson
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Murcat Clay Opens Registration for April Pottery Classes in Thompson

Emma Kelly March 25, 2026
Murcat Clay is welcoming students of all ages to its April pottery session, with classes running on...
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Thompson Humane Society Offers Walk-In Pet Vaccinations on Mar 24 thompson-humane-society-pet-vaccination
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Thompson Humane Society Offers Walk-In Pet Vaccinations on Mar 24

Emma Kelly March 24, 2026
The Thompson Humane Society is offering walk-in lay vaccination appointments on March 24, 2026, from 1 to...
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Thompson Woman Dies in Fatal Head-On Collision on Hwy 280 on Mar 20 highway-280-fatal-collision-thompson
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Thompson Woman Dies in Fatal Head-On Collision on Hwy 280 on Mar 20

Emma Kelly March 24, 2026
Thompson RCMP responded to a fatal head-on collision on Highway 280, approximately 80 kilometres north of Thompson,...
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Thompson General Hospital Implements Security Checkpoint and Institutional Safety Officers on Mar 25 tgh-security-checkpoint-thompson
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Thompson General Hospital Implements Security Checkpoint and Institutional Safety Officers on Mar 25

Emma Kelly March 24, 2026
Starting Wednesday, March 25, 2026, all visitors and patients entering Thompson General Hospital will be required to...
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Thompson RCMP Seize 120 Grams of Cocaine and Arrest Two rcmp-drug-seizure-thompson-yale-ave
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Thompson RCMP Seize 120 Grams of Cocaine and Arrest Two

Emma Kelly March 24, 2026
Thompson RCMP, in collaboration with the Manitoba RCMP North District Crime Reduction Enforcement Support Team (CREST), executed...
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NiCAN Limited Commences Follow-Up Drilling at Pipy South Property Near Thompson nican-pipy-south-drilling-thompson
  • Business & Economy

NiCAN Limited Commences Follow-Up Drilling at Pipy South Property Near Thompson

Emma Kelly March 24, 2026
NiCAN Limited has announced the commencement of follow-up diamond drilling at its Pipy South Property in Thompson,...
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Thompson Faces Light Snow and Dangerous Wind Chill Today with Frostbite Risk, Extreme -37°C Wind Chill Tonight thompson-blizzard-wind-chill-warning
  • Weather

Thompson Faces Light Snow and Dangerous Wind Chill Today with Frostbite Risk, Extreme -37°C Wind Chill Tonight

Emma Kelly March 23, 2026
Thompson is currently experiencing light snow and drifting snow with temperatures at -20°C and a wind chill...
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R.D. Parker Trojans Claim Silver at MHSAA Provincial AAA Basketball Championships rd-parker-trojans-silver-medal-mhsaa-basketball
  • Sports & Recreation

R.D. Parker Trojans Claim Silver at MHSAA Provincial AAA Basketball Championships

Emma Kelly March 23, 2026
The R.D. Parker Collegiate Senior Varsity Boys basketball team has claimed a silver medal at the MHSAA...
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Thompson Resident Calls Out Illegal Dumping at Highway 280 and 391, Vows to Report Offender thompson-illegal-dumping-highway-280-391
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Thompson Resident Calls Out Illegal Dumping at Highway 280 and 391, Vows to Report Offender

Emma Kelly March 23, 2026
A Thompson resident is calling out what they describe as blatant illegal dumping at the corner of...
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Thompson Badminton Club Asks Parents to Accompany Children Under 12 Amid Overcrowding thompson-badminton-club-overcrowding
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Thompson Badminton Club Asks Parents to Accompany Children Under 12 Amid Overcrowding

Emma Kelly March 21, 2026
The Thompson Badminton Club is asking parents and guardians to accompany children under the age of 12...
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4th Annual Northern Little Chiefs Championship Set for Apr 10–12 in Thompson northern-little-chiefs-championship-thompson
  • Sports & Recreation

4th Annual Northern Little Chiefs Championship Set for Apr 10–12 in Thompson

Emma Kelly March 21, 2026
The 4th Annual Northern Little Chiefs Championship is coming to Thompson, Manitoba, with the tournament scheduled for...
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Kin Club Donates 179 lbs of Food to Thompson Seniors Food Security Programme thompson-seniors-kin-club-food-donation
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Kin Club Donates 179 lbs of Food to Thompson Seniors Food Security Programme

Emma Kelly March 21, 2026
Kin Club has donated 179 pounds of food to the Thompson Seniors Community Resource Council’s food security...
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Space Weather Canada Forecasts Active Stormy Auroral Conditions for Thompson on Mar 21 ttn-northern-lights-aurora-thompson-header
  • Weather

Space Weather Canada Forecasts Active Stormy Auroral Conditions for Thompson on Mar 21

Emma Kelly March 21, 2026
Space Weather Canada has issued a significant upgrade in magnetic activity for all zones on March 21,...
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Today - Thursday, March 26, 2026
Zone 4 Eastwood
No street parking in Zone 4 today
Upcoming Pickup (Tomorrow) - Friday, March 27, 2026
Zone 5 Juniper / Southwood / BTC
Zones: 1 Westwood • 2 Burntwood • 3 Riverside/Deerwood • 4 Eastwood • 5 Juniper/Southwood/BTC

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