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Missing Flin Flon man found dead, Manitoba RCMP investigate homicideManitoba RCMP say a missing Flin Flon man has been found dead, and his death is being investigated as a homicide.CanadaJun 5
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Brazil plane crash: Families of victims emotional after watching loved ones ‘burn live on TV’The relatives of the victims of a plane crash that left 62 dead near São Paulo, Brazil, gathered at a city auditorium over the weekend during efforts to identify the passengers. Fatima Albuquerque, the mother of plane crash victim Arianne Albuquerque, said that “there’s no greater sin” than to watch her daughter “burn live on...WorldAug 11
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Melfort Mustangs hold 2-0 series lead over Flin Flon Bombers in SJHL FinalWATCH: Stunning the top-ranked team in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League, the Melfort Mustangs return home Wednesday with a 2-0 series lead over the Flin Flon Bombers in the 2024 SJHL Final.SportsApr 24
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Flin Flon Bombers, Melfort Mustangs to meet in 2024 SJHL Final seriesWATCH: In a rematch of the 2016 SJHL championship, the Flin Flon Bombers and Melfort Mustangs will face off for Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League supremacy with a spot at the Centennial Cup on the line.SportsApr 19
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Manitoba premier visits wildfire frontlineOn Tuesday, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew visited frontline responders in Flin Flon to see the magnitude of Manitoba’s latest wildfire.CanadaMay 14
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Wildfires prompt new evacuations across Western CanadaA fire north of Flin Flon, in northern Manitoba, exploded in size overnight. Towering flames forced 700 people in the community of Cranberry Portage to flee Saturday night. The fire activity there is extreme and strong winds mean it could spread quickly. It’s one of a number of wildfires threatening communities across Manitoba, Albert and...CanadaMay 12
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Global National: May 12A fire north of Flin Flon, in northern Manitoba, exploded in size overnight. It’s one of a number of wildfires threatening communities across Manitoba, Albert and B.C, where residents have been ordered out. Russian President Vladimir Putin has replaced his defence minister, Sergei Shoigu, on the same day as a deadly explosion at an apartment...Global NationalMay 12
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Canucks flag is raised at the BC LegislatureGovernment officials, Canucks alumni, and mascot Fin were on hand for the flag-raising at the B.C. Legislature. Alumni Kirk Mclean hoisted the ceremonial flag.BC1May 7
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Former NHL player Kirk McLean and Canucks mascot, Fin visit Enderby, B.C.For many kids in the North Okanagan spring break just got sweeter, a group of hockey fans got to play a game with a pro. Sydney Morton takes us to Enderby ahead of the big Kraft Hockeyville announcement.LifestyleMar 27
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FSIN calls for Sask. government to respect Indigenous government jurisdictionOn Friday, Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) Second Vice Chief David Pratt called for the provincial government of Saskatchewan to respect the Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling that affirms Indigenous government’s right to administer their own child and family services.Feb 9
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FSIN calls federal government to table to fulfill community policing promisesAssembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse said on Thursday, “We have to get back to the table and have those hard discussions and the federal minister needs to listen to our leaders and we’ll be pushing that next week.”CanadaFeb 1
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Great White Shark killed by lone Orca whale in first-ever instance caught-on-cameraFor the first time, a team of scientists observed a lone orca killing a great white shark off the coast of South Africa. The encounter, which occurred in June 2023 in Mossel Bay, was outlined in a study published in the African Journal of Marine Science in March 2024. According to the report, the adult...EnvironmentMar 7
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Sask. First Nations applaud Supreme Court ruling that upholds child welfare rightsThe FSIN and Warshield, an Indigenous-owned consulting firm, endorse a Supreme Court of Canada ruling that affirms Indigenous rights over child welfare.CanadaFeb 10
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Travel Tips: Las Vegas prepping for Super Bowl LVIIILas Vegas is preparing for Super Bowl 58. Travel Consultant Claire Newell breaks down how Sin City is preparing for record crowds.ConsumerFeb 8
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Rise in fishing-related shark deaths worldwide despite more anti-finning laws: studySharks have long been perceived as the apex predator of the sea. But despite the reputation, a new study has found human activity remains the biggest threat to these animals. It’s also a frank global assessment of whether measures such as the ban on shark finning have worked at all. Heidi Petracek explains.Jan 13
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New study finds shark mortality increasing despite increased regulationsA new study, led in part by researchers at Dalhousie University, is showing an increase in global shark deaths due to fishing over recent years. As Megan King reports, despite an international effort to reduce the harvesting of shark fins, overall mortality is up – and many of the species being killed are endangered.Global News at 6 HalifaxJan 11
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FSIN 2nd Vice-Chief David Pratt withdraws his candidacy for AFN National ChiefDavid Pratt from the Muscowpetung First Nation conceded his race for national chief in the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) election on Dec. 7.Global News at 5 ReginaDec 7, 2023
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FSIN claims income assistance being withheld from First Nations citizensWATCH: The FSIN says current regulations around treaty claim payouts hurts band members using income assistance programs. As Erik Bay explains, they want more discussions with provincial leaders to change the policy.Global News at 5 ReginaNov 21, 2023
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Brothers Justin & Joey Lies teaming up to lead hometown Flin Flon BombersWATCH: Dreaming of one day playing for their hometown team, brothers Justin and Joey Lies have helped lead the SJHL’s Flin Flon Bombers to the top of the Canadian Junior Hockey League rankings.SportsNov 15, 2023
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Can ‘FinTok’ help you get your finances in shape? Beware these pitfallsMany Canadians looking to save, invest and grow their wealth are turning to an unlikely source for financial advice—TikTok. But experts say turning to social media for such advice has its pitfalls. Nivrita Ganguly has more on the trend and the potential risks.Nov 15, 2023