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Thompson Chamber Charts Course for 2026 After Year of “Adaptability” Thompson Chamber Charts Course for 2026 After Year of "Adaptability"
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Thompson Chamber Charts Course for 2026 After Year of “Adaptability”

February 5, 2026
Premier Kinew Surprises Thompson Juniper Students for “I Love to Read” Month Premier Kinew Surprises Thompson Juniper Students for "I Love to Read" Month
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February 5, 2026
Thompson Community Callout: Seniors Council Needs Bags for Food Program Thompson Community Callout: Seniors Council Needs Bags for Food Program
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February 5, 2026
Quick Action Averts Disaster: Thompson Firefighters Halt Office Blaze on Churchill Drive Quick Action Averts Disaster: Thompson Firefighters Halt Office Blaze on Churchill Drive
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February 2, 2026

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Thompson Games Volunteers: Get Ready to Rally Thompson Games Volunteers: Get Ready to Rally
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Thompson Games Volunteers: Get Ready to Rally

February 6, 2026
Join Thompson Public Library for a “Speech Arts” Learning Session This Saturday Join Thompson Public Library for a "Speech Arts" Learning Session This Saturday
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Join Thompson Public Library for a “Speech Arts” Learning Session This Saturday

February 5, 2026
Thompson Launches “Self Care Month” with Free Events All February Thompson Launches "Self Care Month" with Free Events All February
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Thompson Launches “Self Care Month” with Free Events All February

February 4, 2026
Glow Up at the Thompson Museum: Free Weekly Skincare Sessions Launching Tomorrow Glow Up at the Thompson Museum: Free Weekly Skincare Sessions Launching Tomorrow
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February 4, 2026

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Crack the Code to a Government Job: Province Launches Free Career Sessions Crack the Code to a Government Job: Province Launches Free Career Sessions
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February 6, 2026
Thompson Jobs February 2026 Thompson Jobs February 2026
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February 2, 2026
Vale Base Metals Seeks Apprentice in Thompson Vale Base Metals Seeks Apprentice in Thompson
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January 31, 2026
City of Thompson Seeks Supervisor to Oversee Major Infrastructure Overhaul City of Thompson Seeks Supervisor to Oversee Major Infrastructure Overhaul
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January 29, 2026
Thompson Games Volunteers: Get Ready to Rally Thompson Games Volunteers: Get Ready to Rally
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Thompson Games Volunteers: Get Ready to Rally

Emma Kelly February 6, 2026
The countdown to the 2026 Manitoba Winter Games is on, and organizers are kicking things off with...
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Urgent Appeal: Community and Police Unite to Find Missing Man kevin
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Urgent Appeal: Community and Police Unite to Find Missing Man

Emma Kelly February 6, 2026
Morgan’s Warriors have joined forces with the RCMP to locate a 36-year-old resident, amid growing concerns for...
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Major Solar Activity: “Stormy” Northern Lights Forecast for Thompson Major Solar Activity: "Stormy" Northern Lights Forecast for Thompson
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Major Solar Activity: “Stormy” Northern Lights Forecast for Thompson

Emma Kelly February 6, 2026
A significant geomagnetic event is underway, bringing a high probability of vibrant auroral displays to the Thompson...
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Crack the Code to a Government Job: Province Launches Free Career Sessions Crack the Code to a Government Job: Province Launches Free Career Sessions
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Crack the Code to a Government Job: Province Launches Free Career Sessions

Emma Kelly February 6, 2026
Job seekers looking to land a role in the public service can now get insider advice directly...
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Thompson Plunges into Extreme Cold with -41°C Wind Chill and Persistent Frostbite Risk; Snow Expected Tonight Thompson Plunges into Extreme Cold with -41°C Wind Chill and Persistent Frostbite Risk; Snow Expected Tonight
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Thompson Plunges into Extreme Cold with -41°C Wind Chill and Persistent Frostbite Risk; Snow Expected Tonight

Emma Kelly February 6, 2026
Residents are being urged to limit outdoor exposure as a severe cold snap grips the region, bringing...
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Join Thompson Public Library for a “Speech Arts” Learning Session This Saturday Join Thompson Public Library for a "Speech Arts" Learning Session This Saturday
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Join Thompson Public Library for a “Speech Arts” Learning Session This Saturday

Emma Kelly February 5, 2026
The Thompson Public Library is inviting young performers and families to a special “Learning About Speech Arts”...
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Premier Caps Northern Tour in Thompson, Pledges “True Partnership” on Churchill Plus Premier Caps Northern Tour in Thompson, Pledges "True Partnership" on Churchill Plus
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Premier Caps Northern Tour in Thompson, Pledges “True Partnership” on Churchill Plus

Emma Kelly February 5, 2026
Manitoba’s leadership met with Indigenous heads in the Hub of the North today to chart a collaborative...
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Thompson Chamber Charts Course for 2026 After Year of “Adaptability” Thompson Chamber Charts Course for 2026 After Year of "Adaptability"
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Thompson Chamber Charts Course for 2026 After Year of “Adaptability”

Emma Kelly February 5, 2026
With a focus on safety, workforce data, and economic growth, the city’s business advocates are setting ambitious...
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Premier Kinew Surprises Thompson Juniper Students for “I Love to Read” Month Premier Kinew Surprises Thompson Juniper Students for "I Love to Read" Month
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Premier Kinew Surprises Thompson Juniper Students for “I Love to Read” Month

Emma Kelly February 5, 2026
Manitoba’s Premier made a special stop in Thompson this week to share a story—and some new books—with...
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Thompson Community Callout: Seniors Council Needs Bags for Food Program Thompson Community Callout: Seniors Council Needs Bags for Food Program
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Thompson Community Callout: Seniors Council Needs Bags for Food Program

Emma Kelly February 5, 2026
A simple household item is in high demand to help deliver essential support to Thompson seniors. The...
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Thompson Launches “Self Care Month” with Free Events All February Thompson Launches "Self Care Month" with Free Events All February
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Thompson Launches “Self Care Month” with Free Events All February

Emma Kelly February 4, 2026
From arm wrestling to journaling, a local network is offering a diverse calendar of free activities to...
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Glow Up at the Thompson Museum: Free Weekly Skincare Sessions Launching Tomorrow Glow Up at the Thompson Museum: Free Weekly Skincare Sessions Launching Tomorrow
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Glow Up at the Thompson Museum: Free Weekly Skincare Sessions Launching Tomorrow

Emma Kelly February 4, 2026
The Heritage North Museum is adding a touch of self-care to its history exhibits with a new...
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Travel Alert: Calm Air Issues Advisories for Thompsonut Flights Travel Alert: Calm Air Issues Advisories for Manitoba and Nunavut Flights
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Travel Alert: Calm Air Issues Advisories for Thompsonut Flights

Emma Kelly February 4, 2026
Passengers traveling to northern communities today should check their flight status as winter weather threatens to disrupt...
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Missing Person Alert: RCMP Searching for 24-Year-Old Shane missing update
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Missing Person Alert: RCMP Searching for 24-Year-Old Shane

Emma Kelly February 3, 2026
Thompson RCMP have issued an urgent appeal for information after a local man failed to return home...
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Winter Storm Watch: Heavy Snow and Severe Wind Chill Hitting Thompson Winter Storm Watch: Heavy Snow and Severe Wind Chill Hitting Thompson
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Winter Storm Watch: Heavy Snow and Severe Wind Chill Hitting Thompson

Emma Kelly February 3, 2026
Residents are being advised to bundle up and drive with caution as a mid-week system brings a...
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Quick Action Averts Disaster: Thompson Firefighters Halt Office Blaze on Churchill Drive Quick Action Averts Disaster: Thompson Firefighters Halt Office Blaze on Churchill Drive
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Quick Action Averts Disaster: Thompson Firefighters Halt Office Blaze on Churchill Drive

Emma Kelly February 2, 2026
A potentially dangerous fire hidden behind a lobby wall was stopped in its tracks early this morning...
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Thompson Garbage & Recycling Pickup Schedule: February 2-6, 2026 Thompson Garbage & Recycling Pickup Schedule: February 2-6, 2026
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Thompson Garbage & Recycling Pickup Schedule: February 2-6, 2026

Emma Kelly February 2, 2026
The City of Thompson has released the garbage and recycling collection schedule for the first week of...
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Thompson Road Closure Alert: Water Main Repair on Granite Crescent Thompson Road Closure Alert: Water Main Repair on Granite Crescent
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Thompson Road Closure Alert: Water Main Repair on Granite Crescent

Emma Kelly February 2, 2026
Residents in the Granite Crescent area should prepare for service disruptions and road closures today as crews...
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Thompson Jobs February 2026 Thompson Jobs February 2026
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Thompson Jobs February 2026

Emma Kelly February 2, 2026
From high-paying skilled trades to key roles in finance and social services, Thompson’s employment landscape is offering...
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Tonight’s Sky: Milder Northern Lights Possible for Thompson Tonight's Sky: Milder Northern Lights Possible for Thompson
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Tonight’s Sky: Milder Northern Lights Possible for Thompson

Emma Kelly February 2, 2026
After a burst of activity earlier today, the forecast for tonight suggests a calmer but potentially still...
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Thompson, CA
-14°
Snow Shower
8:10 am5:20 pm CST
Feels like: -21°C
Wind: 13km/h S
Humidity: 77%
Pressure: 1017.95mbar
UV index: 0
4 pm5 pm6 pm7 pm8 pm
-13°C
-13°C
-13°C
-13°C
-13°C
SunMonTueWedThu
-11°C / -17°C
-13°C / -19°C
-14°C / -22°C
-8°C / -10°C
-2°C / -8°C
Weather forecast for today
Today, on Saturday, February 7, expect scattered snowfall events in the form of snow showers.
Minimal precipitation is expected.
The temperature is predicted to vary slightly from a high of a frigid -13°C to a low of an extreme-cold -15°C.
Forecasted temperatures are trending a couple of degrees higher than February's climate norm of -16°C.
Sunrise was at 8:10 am and sunset will be at 5:20 pm; the daylight will last for 9h and 10min.

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