Once Christmas and New Year’s pass, the community will only get a brief pause before they start up for the Northern Manitoba Trappers’ Festival (NMTF). This year’s Fur Queen Competition has more candidates running than it has seen in a while.
“There are eight Fur Queen candidates this year, which is more than last year,” said NMTF Fur Queen Director Krista Tooley. “It is also more than we've had in a few years, which is exciting!