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The Thompson Citizen is a Canadian newspaper, the longest-running newspaper in Thompson, Manitoba.. History. Originally started in 1960 by Wellington "Duke" DeCoursey who moved to Thompson from Dauphin, Manitoba, where he published the Central Manitoba News.
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. Originally founded in 1956 as a mining town, it is one of the ...
Political party. New Democratic Party of Manitoba. Children. 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 ...
Cathy Merrick (Woods Cree: Kameekosit Ispokanee Iskwew; [1] May 31, 1961 – September 6, 2024) [2] was a Canadian First Nations leader who was the Grand Chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, becoming the first woman to serve in the position.
UTC-6 ( CST) • Summer ( DST) UTC-5 ( CDT) Area codes. 204 and 431. 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.
Clerk. Beverly Faye Desjarlais (née Nowoselsky; August 19, 1955 – March 15, 2018) was a Canadian politician. She represented the Manitoba electoral district of Churchill in the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2006, initially as a New Democrat and later as an Independent after losing her party's nomination in late 2005.
November 12, 1972. (1972-11-12) (aged 51) Thompson, Manitoba, Canada. Political party. Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba. Independent. Gordon Wilbert Beard (September 27, 1921 – November 12, 1972) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Manitoba Legislature from 1963 to 1968, and an ...
Bob Desjarlais was a prominent labour leader in Thompson, Manitoba, Canada, having served as president of the United Steelworkers of America Local 6166 in the 1990s. Biography. He represented Inco workers through difficult contract negotiations in 1999, which included an extended lockout and community polarization.