Roblin Review
Monday, 03 June 2024 10:04
17U Predators win national championship
The 17U Predators Volleyball Club are golden after winning Volleyball Canada’s national championships in Edmonton. It was a rough start to the tournament for the Parkland-based Predators as they lost their three opening matches, May 20. Check out this week’s Review to find out more.
Monday, 27 May 2024 09:53
We all own a piece of Loblaws
It is May 2024 and some shoppers are boycotting Loblaw Companies Limited and Loblaws stores. Boycotting this chain is an understandable but interesting choice. Loblaws is the largest and most visible grocery chain, which makes it easy to understand as a target. It is also an interesting choice because it…
Monday, 27 May 2024 09:54
Still time to register
There is still time to register for summer swimming lessons. Online registration will remain open for the remainder of the summer. If you have questions or concerns regarding which level to place your child in, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 204-937-8251. More pool news in this week’s Rec Report.
Monday, 27 May 2024 09:55
Bruin captured
RCMP members and local Conservation Officers were called out to deal with an “unruly teenager” who was running around the neighbourhood near the Newton’s on Goose Lake Drive East. The offender was tranquilized, removed and taken to greener pastures. Read this week’s RCMP report to find what else kept police…
Monday, 27 May 2024 09:56
RVS expands its operation
A new business has stemmed from the purchase of the B & P Sales and Service building in Roblin. Roblin Vet Services (RVS) Ag Distribution has been setting up shop with more pieces of equipment arriving for their lot. The business is an expansion and connection to the services already…
Friday, 17 May 2024 09:46
Year end recital held
The Hillman Dance Studio presented its 11th annual year end recital May 11 at the Community Centre. The 60 plus students presented 37 numbers in all, a testimony to the efforts of head instructor Giny Hillman and her other teachers, her student helpers, and the dancers themselves. Check out the…
Friday, 17 May 2024 09:47
Martial arts classes on
Roblin has had a vast variety of youth and adult sports in the community and recently, it’s added one more option. Kickboxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) are two forms of martial arts that both youth and adults now have the option of joining, with classes being held in Roblin and…
Friday, 17 May 2024 09:48
Grandview's Morran recognized
Grandview’s Lyle Morran has been recognized for helping to keep local history alive by Manitoba Lieutenant-Governor Anita R. Neville. Morran was one of five people to be presented with the Lieutenant-Governor’s Historial Preservation and Promotion award at a ceremony May 14 at Government House. Find out more in this week’s…
Friday, 17 May 2024 09:49
A date with the family
A local family is hoping for your support in helping them provide a better life for three orphans from Bulgaria. James and Jessica Frey, along with their sons Ari and Jude, are set to welcome three Bulgarian children into their midst, as soon as their adoptions are finalized. Read the…
Monday, 06 May 2024 09:16
Recovery efforts end swan dive
This spring could easily dubbed the year of the swan, with multiple people mentioning they’ve seen more swans than normal throughout the local area. You might have seen them too, as these large all-white birds with long necks are hard to miss. Want to know more? Check out this week’s…
Sunday, 12 May 2024 11:26
MPI takes farmer to court
Winter highway conditions unfortunately aren’t the only time that Manitoba drivers need to be concerned. At this time of year, there is plenty of agricultural traffic on the highways as farmers are busy trying to get work done in the fields. Drivers must not only be cautious of the equipment,…
Sunday, 12 May 2024 11:27
The play's the thing
Goose Lake High (GLH) senior students are getting ready for their upcoming drama production to finish off the year. This year’s production is being directed by GLH English, Drama and ICT teacher Bethany Brade. Brade was the director of First Kisses, which was staged at the Life and Art Centre…
Sunday, 12 May 2024 11:28
Another Kines image chosen
Canada Post has chosen a third shot by Arctic photographer Clare Kines for a stamp in its latest From Far and Wide series. Launched in 2018, From Far and Wide celebrates Canada’s natural beauty and vibrant cultural landscapes. Want to know more? Check out this week’s issue.
Sunday, 12 May 2024 11:29
Benefit for Gloria Saturday
A benefit supper and dance for Gloria Taylor is taking place this Saturday, May 18. Taylor suffered a huge loss April 26 when fire destroyed her home. The benefit takes place this Saturday at the Merridale Commuinty Hall with a smoked brisket supper at 7:30 and a dance to follow.…
Monday, 06 May 2024 09:17
Impaired driver reported
Around 7 p.m. on April 18, Roblin RCMP received a report of an impaired driver. Unfortunately, the incident was reported three hours after it happened. Members were tied up with another file and unable to attend. If you suspect someone is driving while impaired, please call police immediately. More in…