Roblin Review
Monday, 02 June 2025 10:19
Mazier takes on new role
Riding Mountain MP Dan Mazier has been promoted to serve as the official Opposition’s shadow minister for health. In this new role, Mazier will lead the Conservative team in holding the Liberal government to account on one of the most pressing issues facing Canadians today: fixing Canada’s broken healthcare system.…
Sunday, 25 May 2025 11:14
Park fire ban in place
A full fire ban remains in place at all provincial parks across Manitoba. ‘No fires of any kind, at any time of day, are permitted until further notice. More in this week’s Review.
Sunday, 25 May 2025 11:15
Dagger hits target
The Saskatchewan Craft Council (SCC) has recognized the work of a Yorkton-based custom forged knife maker with a spot in its Dimensions 2025 art exhibit.Bield’s own Colton Yellowaga of Cry Knives in Yorkton’s piece “Forged Damascus Dagger” made the shortlist of 60 entries, out of 222 in all, to earn…
Sunday, 25 May 2025 11:16
Wendells take honey to Saudi Food Show
Visitors to one of the most significant gatherings in the food and beverage industry across the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia got a chance to sample a real homegrown treat this year – Wendell Estate Honey.The Saudi Food Show, which ran from May 12 to 14 in the Kingdom’s…
Sunday, 25 May 2025 11:16
Harvest Hill Christian Academy ready to open
A Christ-centred, family-focused independent K-9 school is set to open its doors in Roblin this fall.Founded in 2023 as the Harvest Homeschool Co-op running out of Roblin’s Evangelical Mission Church, it is transitioning for the 2025-26 academic year into the Harvest Hill Christian Academy.Read all about it in this week’s…
Friday, 16 May 2025 10:57
Animal cruelty reported
Police were called out around 1:15 p.m. on May 13 regarding a report that a dog was tied up and not getting food or water. Complaints like this can go directly to the Animal Care Line at 1-204-945-8000. Read all about it and more in this week’s RCMP Report.
Friday, 16 May 2025 10:58
Wellness and Healing Expo coming to town
A wedding in Roblin was the impetus for three entrepreneurs from Saskatchewan to bring their Twin Pine Crystal’s and Friends Wellness and Healing Expo to town.The expo, which will feature everything alternative from Reiki practitioners and energy healers to alternative and holistic healing and wellness products, runs June 7 and…
Friday, 16 May 2025 10:59
Roblin hosts area HERO Clubs
obllih’s HERO Club hosted a gathering of Parkland-area HERO clubs Wednesday at the Drop-In Centre. The spring conference featured a number of presentations by mental health professionals, activities, lunch and even some entertainment courtesy of the popular duo Amy & Ed. Find out more in this week’s Review.
Friday, 16 May 2025 11:00
Campaign has best year ever
Roblin’s Donor’s Choice campaign has had its best year ever.The one-stop canvass on behalf of nine local and six national charities brought in a record total of $51,870.85 this year.Find out who got how much in this week's issue.
Sunday, 04 May 2025 15:07
PC MLAs announce recipients
Progressive Conservative MLAs from western Manitoba have selected 12 residents of their region to receive King Charles III Coronation Medals as part of a national awarding of 30,000 such medals across Canada.Two recipients in each of the six provincial constituencies have been chosen by their respective MLAs Details in this…
Sunday, 04 May 2025 15:08
Robot at work in the OR
Manitoba’s first surgical robot, Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci Xi, was unveiled April 28 by Health Sciences Centre (HSC) Winnipeg, the HSC Foundation, and the Province of Manitoba. Funded by the HSC Foundation’s Operation Excellence campaign in partnership with the Province, the new, minimally invasive surgical robot supports better patient care…
Sunday, 04 May 2025 15:09
Drivers: watch for people on the move
With the nice weather coming, that means more people are out and about walking and on bikes. Although the speed limit is mostly 50 km/h in town, if you actually go 50 km/h, it feels like you are going super fast.Read all about it in this week’s RCMP Report.
Sunday, 04 May 2025 15:09
MTI holds open house
Residents of the area got a look at three options for the valley bridge on PTH #5 at a come and go public information session Wednesday at the Community Centre.The session was hosted by consulting firm Stantec with two reps from Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure (MTI) on hand to answer…
Sunday, 04 May 2025 15:11
Mazier re-takes Riding Mountain
Incumbent Dan Mazier easily retained his seat in Parliament in a decisive victory in the renamed riding of Riding Mountain.Mazier, with more than 67 per cent of the votes in his favour, finished the night with 27,924 compared to 9,321 for Liberal candidate Terry Hayward; 3,085 for the NDP’s Andy…