At their meeting last night Flin Flon City Council passed on first reading their Reduced Speed Bylaw for vehicles on Provincial Trunk Highway 10A. When passed on third and final reading the Bylaw will establish a zone with a reduced maximum speed for vehicles on the portion of the highway from where Highway Ten crosses Highway 10A at the turn off just below Walmart to the junction of Green Street and Highway 10A. This section of the highway was never officially designated as a 50 kilometer an hour zone.
Councillor Leslie Beck advised Council that she has officially registered to run for Mayor in the October 26th Municipal Election
And Council received a request from the NorVa Centre for use of a portion of the Council Chambers to display a replica of the Witness Blanket art installation in June and July of 2023. The Canadian Museum of Human Rights states Inspired by a woven blanket this large scale art installation is made from hundreds of items reclaimed from residential schools, churches, government buildings and traditional and cultural structures across Canada. The request was referred to Council’s Reconciliation Committee.
