The Pas News

KOTA BARU: Kelantan Menteri Besar Incorporated chief executive officer Abdul Ariffahmi Abdul Rahman was ordered to relinquish the post Monday.

ST. JACOBS, Ontario a ' Home Furniture has added stores in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, and The Pas, Manitoba, bringing the retail group's store count to 72.

Spence suspects she was living at a residential school, away from her home in Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation, when she was exposed to the disease.

Media Release: November 17, 2009 - " The Pas, Manitoba The University College of the North today officially launched a new program aimed at giving First Nations communities throughout Manitoba some of the tools needed for long-term economic stability.

WINNIPEG a ' Hundreds of Manitoba aboriginals can chalk up their professional, vocational or academic success to hard work, intelligence and determination a ' and also to the help of businesses that have given them a boost.

An independent financial review of a northern Manitoba child-welfare agency has confirmed allegations of overspending and mismanagement, officials said Thursday.

EXTRA government funding of $400,000 a year will let the University College of the North expand its midwifery training program to Winnipeg and other communities in southern Manitoba.

The war on TB was over and won, health officials decreed, thanks to modern antibiotics.

Autopsies scheduled for Thursday are expected to confirm that the victims of a fire on a northern Manitoba First Nations reserve are two six-year-old cousins, Gerrod Head and Ethan Flett.

A 21-year-old man from The Pas has been charged after one person was killed and another was injured, apparently victims of a double shooting in the northern Manitoba city early Saturday.

A man has been shot to death in an apartment in The Pas, Man. A second man found seriously injured in the same area was evacuated to a Winnipeg hospital where he's listed in stable condition.

A man is dead and another is in hospital after a shooting in The Pas early today.

One man is dead and another is in hospital in stable condition following an early morning shooting incident in The Pas, Man.

RCMP are currently investigating a homicide in The Pas. Few details are known but the slaying happened some time this morning.

Manitoba's northern First Nations are getting set to implement their H1N1 action plans.

Former finance minister Greg Selinger is the new NDP leader and Manitoba's new premier.

Some of Manitoba's best writers are participating in The Envoi Series Prints project being launched next Saturday.

A controversial logging road through Grass River Provincial Park is a go. The province denied an appeal of an environmental licence Friday, meaning Tolko Industries will be allowed to build the temporary road to access trees north of the park.

If you are looking for some ideas to make use of ripe tomatoes, today's column features a couple of tomato jams and a roasted tomato and carrot soup.

THE Doer government's flagship midwifery program is floundering -- only a third of the original nine students are left and they're having trouble finding enough babies to deliver to meet their graduation requirements.