Roblin Review
Tuesday, 16 July 2024 06:00
Cross retires after 27 years at Roblin Post Office
JENNIFER LAVIOLETTE Many people give the true essence of what it’s like to be part of a small-town community. Most of these people work in public sector jobs where they see people on a regular daily basis. Pat Cross spent 27 years working at the Roblin Post office and officially…
Tuesday, 16 July 2024 06:00
Sending signals for a Small Town Smoke-Off
BY JENNIFER LAVIOLETTE A different kind of smoke show is set to debut this year as part of the lineup of events hosted by the Roblin Ag Society. The first annual Small Town Smoke-Off is set to take place on August 2 at the Roblin Rodeo Grounds. The concept was…
Tuesday, 16 July 2024 06:00
Local ranchwoman creates collaboration of stories from the Prairies
Local ranchwoman, Dorothy Louise Beasley, has taken her extensive years of experience both growing up and living on a ranch and brought together a collaboration of stories to pen a book. Voices From The Prairies: Extraordinary Stories of Ordinary Ranch Women, features stories from other ranchwomen across the Prairies, like…
Tuesday, 16 July 2024 06:00
Ste. Madeleine site returned to the people
With Ste. Madeleine’s Days coming up July 19 - 21 this letter was sent out by MMF President David Chartrand. Premier Wab Kinew will be in attendance at 5:00 pm on Friday, July 19th at the Ste. Madeleine’s site. For directions to the site please visit mmf.mb.ca July 9, 2024…
Tuesday, 16 July 2024 06:00
Join Jon Montgomery for viewing of The Amazing Race Canada
Pictured above: Jon Montgomery made his way down Russell’s Main Street as a crowd followed him under the arches for the beginning shots of the fifth episode of The Amazing Race Canada on CTV. If you were lucky enough to be in on the filming of The Amazing Race Canada…
Tuesday, 09 July 2024 06:00
Shellmouth Sausage Under New Ownership
Shellmouth Sausage has recently changed ownership at the beginning of June and although there is a new owner, he is no stranger to the business. “I’ve been working here for two years under Don,” said Shellmouth Sausage Owner and Operator Daniel Bouchard. “Don got me into everything and trained me…
Tuesday, 09 July 2024 06:00
Federated Co-operatives Deal with Cybersecurity Breach
BY JENNIFER LAVIOLETTE Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) has been the target of a cybersecurity incident that at first masked itself as a system outage and has carried on to impact operations for the past couple of weeks. The Roblin Review reached out to FCL for comments, but were provided with…
Tuesday, 09 July 2024 06:00
Carriere creates a style and legacy all his own
JENNIFER LAVIOLETTE Building a career out of loving what one does will leave a person richer and more successful than any billionaire listed in Forbes magazine. Striving to work towards becoming the best a person can be in their field and loving what they do is the ultimate reward, for…
Tuesday, 09 July 2024 06:00
Winnipegosis Elementary's a School with Heart
Winnipegosis Elementary School is a Kindergarten to Grade 8 school with approximately one hundred students. The school sits in the heart of the village of Winnipegosis and provides educational opportunities to students in Winnipegosis, Fork River, the Mossey River Municipality, and parts of Mountain Municipality. WES has a staff of…
Tuesday, 09 July 2024 06:00
Reports of fraud have become a constant
CPL. KELLY CLARKPolice are constantly getting reports of Fraud. Often there is little that police can do because it is an international organization. We need to educate people. Police would like to direct people to the Canadian Anti Fraud Centre. It can be looked up online. As of May 31st,…
Friday, 28 June 2024 10:04
Smilezones officially open at DRHC
Patients, families, visitors and staff at Dauphin Regional Health Centre (DRHC) have reason to smile. In fact, there are four reasons, following the official opening of new Smilezones within the second-largest hospital in Prairie Mountain Health region. Check out this week’s Review for more.
Friday, 28 June 2024 10:05
Grade 8 farewell at RES
Roblin Elementary School bid its Grade 8 a fond farewell Wednesday morning at a special assembly. Twenty-three students – with the exception of Carter Rands who is off to Athol Murray College of Notre Dame to suit up for the Hounds – are set to head for Goose Lake High…
Friday, 28 June 2024 10:05
Thirty-nine students make the grade
Goose Lake High held its Commencement exercises Saturday, June 22, with 39 students receiving their high school diplomas. One seat on the stage remained empty in memory of their classmate Harlyn Paul. Check out our four pages of grad coverage in this week’s issue.
Friday, 28 June 2024 10:06
Jamboree on this weekend
The acts have been booked, the booth supplies ordered, the grounds are being prepared and everything’s ready to go for the Shell River Jamboree. The three-day event, held at the Shell River Métis Centre at Boggy Creek, takes place July 5, 6 and 7 and organizers are looking forward to…
Monday, 24 June 2024 09:56
RCMP warn of gift card scams
RCMP would like to remind everyone, that if someone is asking you to buy gift cards, and send them the codes as a payment for something, this is a scam. No reputable business takes gift card codes as payment for anything. Never buy and send gift cards to anyone for…