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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.
Richard Jamieson Scott OC OM KC (March 20, 1938 – November 22, 2024) was a Canadian jurist who served as Chief Justice of Manitoba.In that capacity, he presided over the Manitoba Court of Appeal from 1990 to 2013.
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.
Thompson is a city in north-central Manitoba, Canada, the largest city and most populated municipality in Northern Manitoba. [6]Situated along the Burntwood River, Thompson is located 210 kilometres (130 mi) north of Lake Winnipeg and 761 km (473 mi) north of the City of Winnipeg.
In the late 2000s, he was secretary of the Prairie Centre Policy Institute. He returned to Manitoba after spending some years in Saskatchewan, and ran for re-election as a Liberal for the Thompson electoral division in 2011, [4] finishing third to New Democratic MLA Steve Ashton and Tory candidate Anita Campbell. [6]
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]
Pages in category "Thompson, Manitoba" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Thompson is a rural municipality (RM) in the Pembina Valley Region of Manitoba, Canada. It had a population of 1,259 according to the Canada 2006 Census. The RM was incorporated on 1 November 1908. It took its name from an early settler and its first postmaster, William Thompson.