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Emma Kelly March 6, 2026
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100 Women Who Care Thompson Seeks 20 New Members to Mark 10th Anniversary on Mar 11

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Thompson Braces for Weekend Snow and Extreme Cold With Frostbite Risk on Mar 6

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UCN to Host Manitoba Aboriginal Languages Strategy Symposium in Thompson on May 27-28 - AI Generated Image
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UCN to Host Manitoba Aboriginal Languages Strategy Symposium in Thompson on May 27-28

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Winnipeg Blue Sweeps Badminton Gold as Manitoba Games Action Continues in Thompson on Mar 5

Emma Kelly March 6, 2026
100 Women Who Care Thompson Seeks 20 New Members to Mark 10th Anniversary on Mar 11 - AI Generated Image
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100 Women Who Care Thompson Seeks 20 New Members to Mark 10th Anniversary on Mar 11

Emma Kelly March 6, 2026
Thompson Braces for Weekend Snow and Extreme Cold With Frostbite Risk on Mar 6 - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Braces for Weekend Snow and Extreme Cold With Frostbite Risk on Mar 6

Emma Kelly March 6, 2026
UCN to Host Manitoba Aboriginal Languages Strategy Symposium in Thompson on May 27-28 - AI Generated Image
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UCN to Host Manitoba Aboriginal Languages Strategy Symposium in Thompson on May 27-28

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March 6, 2026
Manitoba Ministers Tour BGC Thompson, Highlight Youth Programs and Building Expansion Manitoba Ministers Tour BGC Thompson Facility and Learn About Youth Programs - AI Generated Image
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Manitoba Ministers Tour BGC Thompson, Highlight Youth Programs and Building Expansion

March 5, 2026
City of Thompson Releases Mar 2-6, 2026 Garbage and Recycling Collection Schedule City of Thompson Releases 2026 Garbage and Recycling Collection Schedule - AI Generated Image
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City of Thompson Releases Mar 2-6, 2026 Garbage and Recycling Collection Schedule

March 2, 2026
Thompson Residents Raise Concerns Over Flooding on Pipe Road in Burntwood Trailer Court Thompson Residents Raise Concerns Over Flooding on Pipe Road in Burntwood Trailer Court - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Residents Raise Concerns Over Flooding on Pipe Road in Burntwood Trailer Court

February 27, 2026

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100 Women Who Care Thompson Seeks 20 New Members to Mark 10th Anniversary on Mar 11 100 Women Who Care Thompson Seeks 20 New Members to Mark 10th Anniversary on Mar 11 - AI Generated Image
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100 Women Who Care Thompson Seeks 20 New Members to Mark 10th Anniversary on Mar 11

March 6, 2026
Mini Ballers Opens Spring Basketball Registration for Thompson Kids at Deerwood Elementary Mini Ballers Opens Spring Basketball Registration for Thompson Kids at Deerwood Elementary - AI Generated Image
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Mini Ballers Opens Spring Basketball Registration for Thompson Kids at Deerwood Elementary

March 5, 2026
Burntwood Curling Club Men’s Open Bonspiel Returns March 14–16 Burntwood Curling Club Men's Open Bonspiel March 14 to 16 - AI Generated Image
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Burntwood Curling Club Men’s Open Bonspiel Returns March 14–16

March 5, 2026
Thompson Legion Ladies Seeking Non-Profit Partner for Annual Mother’s Day Tea Thompson Legion Ladies Seeking Non-Profit Partner for Annual Mother's Day Tea - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Legion Ladies Seeking Non-Profit Partner for Annual Mother’s Day Tea

March 4, 2026

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City of Thompson Actively Recruiting for 15 Positions Across Multiple Departments City of Thompson Actively Recruiting for 15 Positions Across Multiple Departments - AI Generated Image
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City of Thompson Actively Recruiting for 15 Positions Across Multiple Departments

March 5, 2026
Thompson Regional Airport Authority Hiring Airfield Electrician and Custodian Thompson Regional Airport Authority Hiring Electrician and Custodian - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Regional Airport Authority Hiring Airfield Electrician and Custodian

March 5, 2026
Manitoba Hydro Recruiting Seasonal Northern Boat Patrollers for Thompson Area Manitoba Hydro Recruiting Seasonal Northern Boat Patrollers for Thompson Area - AI Generated Image
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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
Winnipeg Blue Sweeps Badminton Gold as Manitoba Games Action Continues in Thompson on Mar 5 Winnipeg Blue Sweeps Badminton Gold as Manitoba Games Action Continues in Thompson on Mar 5 - AI Generated Image
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Winnipeg Blue Sweeps Badminton Gold as Manitoba Games Action Continues in Thompson on Mar 5

Emma Kelly March 6, 2026
Winnipeg Blue claimed all six badminton gold medals on Thursday at the 2026 Manitoba Winter Games in...
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100 Women Who Care Thompson Seeks 20 New Members to Mark 10th Anniversary on Mar 11 100 Women Who Care Thompson Seeks 20 New Members to Mark 10th Anniversary on Mar 11 - AI Generated Image
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100 Women Who Care Thompson Seeks 20 New Members to Mark 10th Anniversary on Mar 11

Emma Kelly March 6, 2026
100 Women Who Care Thompson is celebrating its 10th anniversary and is calling on 20 new members...
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Thompson Braces for Weekend Snow and Extreme Cold With Frostbite Risk on Mar 6 Thompson Braces for Weekend Snow and Extreme Cold With Frostbite Risk on Mar 6 - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Braces for Weekend Snow and Extreme Cold With Frostbite Risk on Mar 6

Emma Kelly March 6, 2026
Thompson is facing a weekend of frigid winter conditions, with a 60 per cent chance of flurries...
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UCN to Host Manitoba Aboriginal Languages Strategy Symposium in Thompson on May 27-28 UCN to Host Manitoba Aboriginal Languages Strategy Symposium in Thompson on May 27-28 - AI Generated Image
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UCN to Host Manitoba Aboriginal Languages Strategy Symposium in Thompson on May 27-28

Emma Kelly March 6, 2026
The University College of the North’s Indigenous Initiatives and Reconciliation division will host the Manitoba Aboriginal Languages...
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BGC Thompson’s Roots to Rise Mentorship Program Now Open for Registration BGC Thompson Roots to Rise Mentorship Program Now Open for Registration - AI Generated Image
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BGC Thompson’s Roots to Rise Mentorship Program Now Open for Registration

Emma Kelly March 6, 2026
BGC Thompson has announced that registration is now open for Roots to Rise, a new mentorship and...
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2026 Manitoba Games in Thompson: Mar 4 Medal Results and Overall Standings 2026 Manitoba Games in Thompson: Mar 4 Medal Results and Overall Standings - AI Generated Image
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2026 Manitoba Games in Thompson: Mar 4 Medal Results and Overall Standings

Emma Kelly March 5, 2026
Medal events wrapped up across multiple sports on March 4, 2026, at the Manitoba Winter Games in...
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Mini Ballers Opens Spring Basketball Registration for Thompson Kids at Deerwood Elementary Mini Ballers Opens Spring Basketball Registration for Thompson Kids at Deerwood Elementary - AI Generated Image
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Mini Ballers Opens Spring Basketball Registration for Thompson Kids at Deerwood Elementary

Emma Kelly March 5, 2026
Mini Ballers MB has announced spring registration is now open for its basketball programme in Thompson, with...
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City of Thompson Actively Recruiting for 15 Positions Across Multiple Departments City of Thompson Actively Recruiting for 15 Positions Across Multiple Departments - AI Generated Image
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City of Thompson Actively Recruiting for 15 Positions Across Multiple Departments

Emma Kelly March 5, 2026
The City of Thompson is actively hiring for 15 positions across seven departments, ranging from public works...
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Ski Sisters Sadie and Sawyer Harder Conquer the Cold at 2026 Manitoba Games in Thompson Ski Sisters Sadie and Sawyer Harder Conquer the Cold at 2026 Manitoba Games in Thompson - AI Generated Image
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Ski Sisters Sadie and Sawyer Harder Conquer the Cold at 2026 Manitoba Games in Thompson

Emma Kelly March 5, 2026
Sisters Sadie, 13, and Sawyer Harder, 12, of Winnipeg Gold brought their alpine skiing skills north to...
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Thompson Regional Airport Authority Hiring Airfield Electrician and Custodian Thompson Regional Airport Authority Hiring Electrician and Custodian - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Regional Airport Authority Hiring Airfield Electrician and Custodian

Emma Kelly March 5, 2026
The Thompson Regional Airport Authority is looking to fill two positions as the growing northern airport continues...
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Burntwood Curling Club Men’s Open Bonspiel Returns March 14–16 Burntwood Curling Club Men's Open Bonspiel March 14 to 16 - AI Generated Image
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Burntwood Curling Club Men’s Open Bonspiel Returns March 14–16

Emma Kelly March 5, 2026
The Burntwood Curling Club is gearing up for its annual Men’s Open Bonspiel, set to take place...
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NiCAN Triples Land Position at Pipy South Property Near Thompson Following Gold Discovery NiCAN Triples Land Position at Pipy South Property Near Thompson Following Gold Discovery - AI Generated Image
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NiCAN Triples Land Position at Pipy South Property Near Thompson Following Gold Discovery

Emma Kelly March 5, 2026
Toronto-based mineral exploration company NiCAN Limited has tripled its land holdings at the Pipy South Project near...
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Manitoba Ministers Tour BGC Thompson, Highlight Youth Programs and Building Expansion Manitoba Ministers Tour BGC Thompson Facility and Learn About Youth Programs - AI Generated Image
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Manitoba Ministers Tour BGC Thompson, Highlight Youth Programs and Building Expansion

Emma Kelly March 5, 2026
BGC Thompson welcomed Manitoba Minister Bernadette Smith and Minister Glen Simard for a tour of the youth...
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Road Closure and Water Outage on Stanford Bay for Water Break Repair on March 4 Road Closure and Water Outage on Stanford Bay for Water Break Repair - AI Generated Image
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Road Closure and Water Outage on Stanford Bay for Water Break Repair on March 4

Emma Kelly March 4, 2026
The City of Thompson has announced a road closure and potential water disruption on Stanford Bay as...
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Thompson Legion Ladies Seeking Non-Profit Partner for Annual Mother’s Day Tea Thompson Legion Ladies Seeking Non-Profit Partner for Annual Mother's Day Tea - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Legion Ladies Seeking Non-Profit Partner for Annual Mother’s Day Tea

Emma Kelly March 4, 2026
The Thompson Legion Ladies are looking for a local non-profit organization to partner with for their annual...
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Manitoba Games Day 2 Roundup: Alpine Skiing and Gymnastics Highlight Tuesday Action in Thompson Manitoba Games Day 2 Roundup: Alpine Skiing and Gymnastics Highlight Tuesday Action - AI Generated Image
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Manitoba Games Day 2 Roundup: Alpine Skiing and Gymnastics Highlight Tuesday Action in Thompson

Emma Kelly March 4, 2026
Day 2 of the 2026 Manitoba Winter Games in Thompson saw athletes take to the slopes and...
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Thompson Public Library Launches Sketching Workshop Series with Local Artist Rya Hornik Thompson Public Library Launches Sketching Workshop Series with Local Artist Rya Hornik - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Public Library Launches Sketching Workshop Series with Local Artist Rya Hornik

Emma Kelly March 3, 2026
The Thompson Public Library is offering a three-week sketching workshop series taught by local artist Rya Hornik,...
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2026 Thompson Manitoba Winter Games Day 1 Recap 2026 Manitoba Winter Games Day 1 Recap: Winnipeg Blue and South Lead Medal Standings - AI Generated Image
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2026 Thompson Manitoba Winter Games Day 1 Recap

Emma Kelly March 3, 2026
The 2026 Manitoba Winter Games kicked off in Thompson on Sunday, March 1, with competition now underway...
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Manitoba Hydro Recruiting Seasonal Northern Boat Patrollers for Thompson Area Manitoba Hydro Recruiting Seasonal Northern Boat Patrollers for Thompson Area - AI Generated Image
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Manitoba Hydro Recruiting Seasonal Northern Boat Patrollers for Thompson Area

Emma Kelly March 3, 2026
Manitoba Hydro is recruiting seasonal northern boat patrollers for positions in Thompson and surrounding communities, with applications...
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Northern Lights Alert: Increased Auroral Activity Forecast for Thompson on Mar 3 Northern Lights Alert: Increased Auroral Activity Forecast for Thompson on March 3 - AI Generated Image
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Northern Lights Alert: Increased Auroral Activity Forecast for Thompson on Mar 3

Emma Kelly March 3, 2026
Space Weather Canada is forecasting increased magnetic activity in the auroral zone on March 3, raising the...
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