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Thompson Public Works Snow Clearing on April 2 May Cause Temporary Road Closures in Juniper Area - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Public Works Snow Clearing on April 2 May Cause Temporary Road Closures in Juniper Area

Emma Kelly April 2, 2026
Thompson Regional Airport Renovation Nears Completion with Grand Opening Planned for May or June - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Regional Airport Renovation Nears Completion with Grand Opening Planned for May or June

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Thompson RCMP Seeks Public's Help Locating Cassandra Michelle, Wanted on Trafficking Charges
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City of Thompson Releases 2025 Annual Water Report, Showing Increased Consumption and Infrastructure Progress - AI Generated Image
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City of Thompson Releases 2025 Annual Water Report, Showing Increased Consumption and Infrastructure Progress

Emma Kelly April 2, 2026
Thompson Public Works Snow Clearing on April 2 May Cause Temporary Road Closures in Juniper Area - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Public Works Snow Clearing on April 2 May Cause Temporary Road Closures in Juniper Area

Emma Kelly April 2, 2026
Thompson Regional Airport Renovation Nears Completion with Grand Opening Planned for May or June - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Regional Airport Renovation Nears Completion with Grand Opening Planned for May or June

Emma Kelly April 2, 2026
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April 2, 2026
Thompson RCMP Seeks Public’s Help Locating Cassandra Michelle, Wanted on Trafficking Charges Thompson RCMP Seeks Public's Help Locating Cassandra Michelle, Wanted on Trafficking Charges
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April 2, 2026
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Thompson-Area Highways Report Mostly Bare Conditions with One Segment Partly Snow Packed as of April 1

April 1, 2026
City of Thompson Announces Garbage & Recycling Pickup Schedule for March 30 – April 3 City of Thompson Announces Garbage & Recycling Pickup Schedule for March 30 - April 3 - AI Generated Image
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March 30, 2026

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Heritage North Museum Hosts Free Easter Crafts Drop-In on Apr 3 Heritage North Museum Hosts Free Easter Crafts Drop-In on Apr 3 - AI Generated Image
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Heritage North Museum Hosts Free Easter Crafts Drop-In on Apr 3

April 1, 2026
Thompson’s First Tattoo Expo Expands to Four Days at MMF Thompson Region in May Thompson's First Tattoo Expo Expands to Four Days at MMF Thompson Region in May - AI Generated Image
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Thompson’s First Tattoo Expo Expands to Four Days at MMF Thompson Region in May

April 1, 2026
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April 1, 2026

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City of Thompson Actively Recruiting for 15 Positions Across Multiple Departments

March 5, 2026
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March 5, 2026
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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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March 2, 2026
City of Thompson Releases 2025 Annual Water Report, Showing Increased Consumption and Infrastructure Progress City of Thompson Releases 2025 Annual Water Report, Showing Increased Consumption and Infrastructure Progress - AI Generated Image
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City of Thompson Releases 2025 Annual Water Report, Showing Increased Consumption and Infrastructure Progress

Emma Kelly April 2, 2026
The City of Thompson’s 2025 Annual Water Report is now available at the Public Works office and...
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Thompson Public Works Snow Clearing on April 2 May Cause Temporary Road Closures in Juniper Area Thompson Public Works Snow Clearing on April 2 May Cause Temporary Road Closures in Juniper Area - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Public Works Snow Clearing on April 2 May Cause Temporary Road Closures in Juniper Area

Emma Kelly April 2, 2026
Thompson Public Works is clearing snow in the Juniper area and hauling snow on Nelson Road on...
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Thompson Regional Airport Renovation Nears Completion with Grand Opening Planned for May or June Thompson Regional Airport Renovation Nears Completion with Grand Opening Planned for May or June - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Regional Airport Renovation Nears Completion with Grand Opening Planned for May or June

Emma Kelly April 2, 2026
Renovations at the Thompson Regional Airport (YTH) are entering their final stages, with millwork now installed and...
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Thompson Recreation Offers Babysitting Course for Youth on May 8 Thompson Recreation Offers Babysitting Course for Youth on May 8 - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Recreation Offers Babysitting Course for Youth on May 8

Emma Kelly April 2, 2026
Thompson Recreation is hosting a full-day Babysitting Course for youth ages 11 to 15 on Friday, May...
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Thompson RCMP Seeks Public’s Help Locating Cassandra Michelle, Wanted on Trafficking Charges Thompson RCMP Seeks Public's Help Locating Cassandra Michelle, Wanted on Trafficking Charges
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Thompson RCMP Seeks Public’s Help Locating Cassandra Michelle, Wanted on Trafficking Charges

Emma Kelly April 2, 2026
Thompson RCMP is asking for the public’s help locating Cassandra Michelle, 32, who is wanted on multiple...
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Heritage North Museum Hosts Free Easter Crafts Drop-In on Apr 3 Heritage North Museum Hosts Free Easter Crafts Drop-In on Apr 3 - AI Generated Image
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Heritage North Museum Hosts Free Easter Crafts Drop-In on Apr 3

Emma Kelly April 1, 2026
Heritage North Museum is inviting families to a free, hands-on Easter craft session on Friday, April 3,...
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Thompson’s First Tattoo Expo Expands to Four Days at MMF Thompson Region in May Thompson's First Tattoo Expo Expands to Four Days at MMF Thompson Region in May - AI Generated Image
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Thompson’s First Tattoo Expo Expands to Four Days at MMF Thompson Region in May

Emma Kelly April 1, 2026
Thompson’s inaugural tattoo expo is growing before it even opens. Odinseye Tattoos has announced that the 1st...
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Mall of The Arts to Host “How to Teach an Arts Workshop” on April 1 Mall of The Arts to Host "How to Teach an Arts Workshop" on April 1 - AI Generated Image
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Mall of The Arts to Host “How to Teach an Arts Workshop” on April 1

Emma Kelly April 1, 2026
The Mall of The Arts in Thompson is hosting a free community workshop titled “How to Teach...
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Thompson-Area Highways Report Mostly Bare Conditions with One Segment Partly Snow Packed as of April 1 Thompson-Area Highways Report Mostly Bare Conditions with One Segment Partly Snow Packed as of April 1 - AI Generated Image
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Thompson-Area Highways Report Mostly Bare Conditions with One Segment Partly Snow Packed as of April 1

Emma Kelly April 1, 2026
Highway conditions in the Thompson area are largely clear as of the morning of April 1, 2026,...
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Thompson Public Works Clears Snow in Westwood and Juniper Area on Apr 1 Thompson Public Works Clears Snow in Westwood and Juniper Area on Apr 1 - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Public Works Clears Snow in Westwood and Juniper Area on Apr 1

Emma Kelly April 1, 2026
The City of Thompson’s Public Works department is clearing snow in the Westwood neighbourhood and hauling snow...
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Thompson Weather Transitions to Mix of Sun, Cloud, and Flurries with Fluctuating Temperatures This Week Thompson Weather Transitions to Mix of Sun, Cloud, and Flurries with Fluctuating Temperatures This Week - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Weather Transitions to Mix of Sun, Cloud, and Flurries with Fluctuating Temperatures This Week

Emma Kelly April 1, 2026
Thompson residents can expect a week of varied weather ahead, with a mix of sunshine, cloud, and...
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Thompson Public Works Clears Snow on Selkirk Avenue, Lynx Crescent and Caribou Road on Mar 31 Thompson Public Works Clears Snow on Selkirk Avenue, Lynx Crescent and Caribou Road on Mar 31 - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Public Works Clears Snow on Selkirk Avenue, Lynx Crescent and Caribou Road on Mar 31

Emma Kelly April 1, 2026
The City of Thompson’s Public Works department is clearing snow and hauling on several residential streets on...
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Thompson Closes Section of Nelson Road for Water Break Repair on Mar 30 Thompson Closes Section of Nelson Road for Water Break Repair on Mar 30 - AI Generated Image
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Thompson Closes Section of Nelson Road for Water Break Repair on Mar 30

Emma Kelly March 31, 2026
The City of Thompson has closed a section of Nelson Road near 92 Nelson Road for emergency...
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TRCC to Host Guided Meditation & Sound Bath at Bill Comaskey Wellness Centre on Apr 7 TRCC to Host Guided Meditation & Sound Bath at Bill Comaskey Wellness Centre on Apr 7
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TRCC to Host Guided Meditation & Sound Bath at Bill Comaskey Wellness Centre on Apr 7

Emma Kelly March 30, 2026
The Thompson Regional Community Centre (TRCC) will host a Guided Meditation & Sound Bath event on April...
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Thompson Closes Section of Nelson Road for Water Break Repair on Mar 30 Thompson Closes Section of Nelson Road for Water Break Repair on Mar 30
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Thompson Closes Section of Nelson Road for Water Break Repair on Mar 30

Emma Kelly March 30, 2026
The City of Thompson has closed a section of Nelson Road near 92 Nelson Road on Monday,...
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City of Thompson Announces Garbage & Recycling Pickup Schedule for March 30 – April 3 City of Thompson Announces Garbage & Recycling Pickup Schedule for March 30 - April 3 - AI Generated Image
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City of Thompson Announces Garbage & Recycling Pickup Schedule for March 30 – April 3

Emma Kelly March 30, 2026
The City of Thompson has released the garbage and recycling pickup schedule for the week of March...
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Westwood Elementary Schedules Spring Photos and Student-Led Conferences in Apr 2026 Westwood Elementary Schedules Spring Photos and Student-Led Conferences in Apr 2026 - AI Generated Image
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Westwood Elementary Schedules Spring Photos and Student-Led Conferences in Apr 2026

Emma Kelly March 30, 2026
Westwood Elementary School has announced two key dates for families in April 2026: Spring Photo & Retakes...
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R.D. Parker Collegiate Begins Course Selection for 2026-2027 Academic Year R.D. Parker Collegiate Begins Course Selection for 2026-2027 Academic Year - AI Generated Image
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R.D. Parker Collegiate Begins Course Selection for 2026-2027 Academic Year

Emma Kelly March 30, 2026
R.D. Parker Collegiate in Thompson, Manitoba has launched its course selection process for the 2026-2027 academic year,...
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Northern Lights Alert: Active Auroral Conditions Forecast for Thompson, Manitoba on Mar 30 Northern Lights Alert: Active Auroral Conditions Forecast for Thompson, Manitoba on Mar 30 - AI Generated Image
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Northern Lights Alert: Active Auroral Conditions Forecast for Thompson, Manitoba on Mar 30

Emma Kelly March 30, 2026
Space Weather Canada’s updated Zonal Review and Forecast for March 30, 2026, reveals significant magnetic activity in...
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Thompson Seniors Community Resource Council Shares April 2026 Programs and Events

Emma Kelly March 27, 2026
The Thompson Seniors Community Resource Council has released its April 2026 newsletter, packed with upcoming programs, health...
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-8°
Fair
6:55 am8:13 pm CDT
Feels like: -14°C
Wind: 11km/h ENE
Humidity: 76%
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UV index: 0
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