Roblin Review
Monday, 22 December 2025 11:34
Climate change, tariffs impact the bottom line
The Manitoba government's 2025-26 second quarter report shows climate change-driven wildfires and droughts, as well as the economic slowdown from President Donald Trump’s tariffs have had an impact on the province’s bottom line.“... But our fiscal path is clear and we’re committed to balancing the budget,” said finance minister Adrien…
Monday, 22 December 2025 11:36
Dead moose in the middle of the road
Roblin RCMP received a call on Dec. 4 reporting a dead moose on the highway. Caller then called back a short time later saying he was able to move it off the road. Members attended to confirm, and the moose was off the road. Check out this week’s RCMP report…
Monday, 22 December 2025 11:37
Nice racks in MacNutt
The MacNutt Hotel held its 24th annual Big Buck Night Dec. 6.Forty-five guests took part in the supper and the evening. There were 35 horn entries with eight sets scored. Pick up a copy of this week’s Review for the rest of the story.
Monday, 22 December 2025 11:38
Christmas in Merridale
Merridale held its annual Christmas concert Dec. 14 showcasing all the great talent in the district and making spirits bright for everyone. The concert held in the former Merridale school brings to mind all those rural Christmas concerts past and the children and adults who performed in them. Photos of…
Monday, 22 December 2025 11:38
Grandview gets GRO cash
The first in a series of announcements was made by the provincial government about critical infrastructure project funding through the Manitoba Growth, Renewal and Opportunities (Manitoba GRO) for municipalities here on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025. For the first time, the province has allowed municipalities to submit joint applications with neighbouring…
Tuesday, 16 December 2025 09:13
New fish and game club forms
If you’re a hunter, an angler or just love being in the great outdoors, a new club has formed in Roblin to look after your interests.Thanks to the efforts of Jonathan Livingston and Myles Branconnier, the Roblin Fish and Game Club is up and running and looking for members.Read all…
Tuesday, 16 December 2025 09:12
Christmas comes early
Christmas came early for the Roblin Fire & Rescue department with the arrival on Wednesday of the Municipality of Roblin’s new pumper from Seahawk Services of Carman and Acres Emergency Vehicles in Wawanesa. Based on a 2025 Freightliner Cabin chassis, the new unit replaces the department’s old #3 pumper which…
Tuesday, 16 December 2025 09:12
RCMP Checkstops here
With the holiday season here, RCMP are reminding motorists that officers will be conducting its annual festive season Checkstop campaign on Manitoba roads and highways.“If enjoying your holiday season involves consuming drugs or alcohol, then we strongly encourage you to plan ahead so you have a safe ride home,” said…
Tuesday, 16 December 2025 09:11
MPs want protection
onservative shadow minister for health and Riding Mountain MP Dan Mazier and Todd Doherty, the shadow minister for addictions, called on Parliament Tuesday (Dec. 9) to fast-track Bill S-233, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (assault against persons who provide health services and first responders).The MPs warned that nurses,…
Tuesday, 16 December 2025 09:10
Security rebates offered
The Manitoba government is launching a new Business Security Rebate Program to help businesses repair property damage and make security upgrades.The Business Security Rebate Program has $10 million available to provide rebates on a first-come, first-served basis to Manitoba businesses with 75 or fewer employees per location. Find out more…
Monday, 08 December 2025 09:51
Province looks next door for more seats
The Manitoba government is doubling the number of Manitoba students who can train as combined laboratory and X-ray technologists (CLXTs) through Saskatchewan Polytechnic beginning in January 2026.The province has secured five additional seats to help address diagnostic staffing shortages across rural and northern communities.Details in this week’s Review.
Monday, 08 December 2025 09:52
RCMP offer winter driving tips
With the snow finally falling, and temperatures getting colder, police would like to remind people of some safety tips for driving in the winter. It is suggested while driving in the winter that you have a survival kit in the vehicle. Some items suggested to be in the kit are…
Monday, 08 December 2025 09:53
Walking program running again
The indoor winter walking program at Roblin’s Community Centre is up and running again. The program had previously been offered through the Municipality of Roblin’s Recreation department but it is now under the umbrella of Roblin Services to Seniors.Find out more in this week’s issue.
Monday, 08 December 2025 09:54
New eatery opens in Inglis
In most really small towns when the elevator closes its doors, the rest of the town begins to slowly slip away. In Inglis, like so much else in their community, the residents took that as an opportunity and turned it into something amazing – a national historic site. In fact,…
Monday, 08 December 2025 09:55
Kendrick to join the Cougars
A member of Goose Lake High’s Varsity Angels volleyball team has joined an elite list of the school’s athletes.Dillan Kendrick will be getting the opportunity to continue the sport she loves at the college level after signing with the Assiniboine College Cougars. More in this week’s issue.