Roblin Review
Sunday, 10 August 2025 15:23
New owners living the dream
The new owners of one of about 50 independent small town cinemas left in the country say they’re living the dream.Robby and Emilie Roy (not pronounced like Allen, but like former Habs goaltender Patrick) took possession of the Roblin Theatre in July and after some initial renovations opened their doors…
Monday, 04 August 2025 11:19
Don't become another fraud victim
Police would like to remind people of common frauds going on in the area. If anyone is asking you to buy gift cards and provide them the passcode, this is not legit. If someone calls saying your grandchild is in jail and you need to pay the bail, this is…
Monday, 04 August 2025 11:20
Clear Lake meeting fills hall
At a packed town hall meeting Tuesday night (July 29) in Wasagaming, Parks Canada confirmed that its decision to ban motorized boats on Clear Lake this summer was influenced by a potential singular threat of legal action, not environmental science. This raises significant concerns about how Parks Canada engaged stakeholders…
Monday, 04 August 2025 11:21
MHS launches new app
History buffs can now enjoy the technological advances of finding out more about Manitoba’s history through an online app. The Manitoba Historical Society launched the InSite app last earlier this month and it’s already gaining a lot of interest. Check out this week’s Review for the rest of the story
Monday, 04 August 2025 11:22
Playground committee gets cash
Fusion Credit Union is proud to announce the distribution of $67,000 in funding through its latest Full Circle Fund intake, supporting nine local organizations dedicated to strengthening and uplifting their communities.The first 2025 intake recipients include Prairie View Gymnastics Club in Birtle, Kenton Community Enterprise and the Roblin Playground Revitalization…
Monday, 04 August 2025 11:23
Annual fair and rodeo kicks off
The Roblin Ag Society’s annual fair and rodeo kicked off Thursday with the popular King Farmer competition, a family affair this year, featuring six teams and 10 stations. The event saw a record calcutta of $15,600 this year and was won by the father-son team of Mark and Trey Leflar.…
Sunday, 27 July 2025 14:51
Another win for Newton
A total of 45 golfers hit the links at the Roblin Golf & Country Club July 19 for the annual men’s Moonshine Open.At the end of two rounds of play, two former champions, Chad Jones and Jarrett Newton, finished tied for top spot at 69 with high schooler Ryder Newton…
Sunday, 27 July 2025 14:53
Fusion awards scholarships
Fusion Credit Union is proud to announce that $18,500 in scholarships has been awarded to graduating high school students this year as part of the credit union’s ongoing commitment to supporting youth and education in their communities.This year, 37 applicants from 11 communities were awarded a $500 scholarship at their…
Sunday, 27 July 2025 14:53
Coming along
Work on the accessibility project at the Roblin Centennial Arena is proceeding well. The project, which also includes an elevator, is expected to be done in time for hockey season. Check out the photo in this week’s Review.
Sunday, 27 July 2025 14:54
RES breakfast programs wins the vote
The public has chosen the Roblin Elementary School Breakfast Program as the winner of the Roblin District Community Foundation’s 2025 Pop-Up grant.The $2,500 in funding will go towards the purchase of a large standup freezer and supplies to facilitate serving breakfast to the school’s 300 plus students.Read all about it…
Sunday, 27 July 2025 14:52
Help is coming
The governments of Canada and Manitoba have announced support measures to aid Manitoba’s livestock producers affected by drought conditions.The Interlake region is the hardest hit area with the RMs of Armstrong, Coldwell, St. Laurent, and Woodlands already declaring agricultural states of emergency.Want to know more? Check out this week’s paper.
Tuesday, 22 July 2025 12:57
Shear Creations celebrates 40 years
To own and operate a business for 40 years says a lot.To have employees – and customers – who’ve been with you almost as long as you’ve been in business just about says it all.“Lorie’s (Tyschinski) been with me for 37 years and for Elaine it’s been longer than that,”…
Tuesday, 22 July 2025 12:57
New resident physicians start
Six new residents were proud to begin their two-year training period July 1 with the Parkland Family Medicine Residency Unit based in Dauphin. This new crop of residents graduates in June 2027.Find out more in this issue.
Tuesday, 22 July 2025 12:56
More seats in Westman
The Manitoba government is adding 10 new doctor training seats in Brandon and renovating the Brodie Science Centre to put more students on a career path to medicine in the Westman region.“Our government is committed to rebuilding health care across Manitoba and we’re following through on that commitment by training…