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Wellington "Duke" DeCoursey founded the newspaper in 1960 after moving to Thompson from Dauphin, Manitoba, where he published the Central Manitoba News.DeCoursey started other local newspapers, including the News of the North and the Birch River Reporter, as well as authoring books on Canada's north and early Alberta.
Thompson, Manitoba Eric Redhead is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in a by-election in 2022. Before entering provincial politics, Redhead served two terms as chief of the Shamattawa First Nation , and briefly served as acting Grand Chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs . [ 1 ]
Thompson was incorporated as a town in 1967 on Canada's Centennial Anniversary.In 1970, Thompson gained city status in the royal presence of Queen Elizabeth II. [12]The community was initially planned for a population of 8000, [9] but Thompson grew rapidly to 19,001 residents by the 1971 Census; the population has even been estimated as high as 26,000 residents at the time prior to the ...
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Steven John Ashton (born February 29, 1956) is a British-born Canadian politician in Manitoba, Canada.He was a long-serving member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, [1] and was a long-time cabinet minister in the New Democratic Party governments led by premiers Gary Doer and Greg Selinger. [2]
Danielle Adams (September 24, 1983 – December 9, 2021) was a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in the 2019 Manitoba general election. [1] She represented the electoral district of Thompson as a member of the New Democratic Party of Manitoba .
This is a list of broadcast television stations serving cities in the Canadian province of Manitoba. ... Thompson: 9 CKYT-TV: CTV: satellite of CKY-DT Winnipeg ...
Kelly Bindle is a Canadian provincial politician, who was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for the riding of Thompson in the 2016 election. [1] He is a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba. He defeated incumbent New Democratic Party MLA Steve Ashton in the election.