Roblin Review
Monday, 02 March 2026 10:34
Support for the Rumble
The Municipality of Roblin is once again sponsoring the 2026 Rumble in Roblin with a grant of $300.This year’s Rumble is set for Saturday, June 13 with a group cruise planned for Sunday.More in this week’s Council Briefs.
Monday, 02 March 2026 10:33
Social prescribing now offered
Social prescribing, a model that connects people to community based supports such as social programs, peer groups and practical services, is now available in all five regional health authorities as referrals continue to increase across the province“When someone is experiencing isolation or has limited access to supports, those realities affect…
Monday, 02 March 2026 10:32
Time to spring ahead
Manitobans are reminded to turn their clocks one hour ahead before going to bed this Saturday night. Under the Official Time Act, summer time in the province begins on the second Sunday in March.Find out exactly when the time changes in this week’s Review.
Friday, 20 February 2026 15:45
Education funding falls short
The province released its school funding announcement Feb. 9, touting an increase of $79.8 million for the 2026-27 year, meant to help Manitoba’s school divisions cover increasing operating costs. Currently working on Mountain View School Division’s budget for the coming year, secretary-treasurer Lori Slepicka said the increase falls well short…
Friday, 20 February 2026 15:45
Knox United hosting World Day of Prayer
Christians around the world will be focusing on the African nation of Nigeria during annual World Day of Prayer services being held across the globe Friday, March 6.Local residents are being invited to join in the service at Roblin’s Knox United Church.To find out more check out this week’s Review.
Friday, 20 February 2026 15:44
RCMP respond to 23 calls
Members of the Roblin detachment responded to 23 calls for service in the Roblin area over the last two wees.There were a total of 78 calls for service in the Prairie Mountain Area. Check out this week’s RCMP report to find out more.
Friday, 20 February 2026 15:43
PMH offers help with your taxes
Prairie Mountain Health’s Community Volunteer Income Tax Program is gearing up for the 2026 tax season. You can get your taxes done free of charge if you are single with an income under $35,000; a two person family with income under $45,000; and a three person family with income under…
Friday, 20 February 2026 15:42
Jack makes an impact
The Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba is celebrating Jack Johnson’s meaningful year as Mantioba’s ‘Champion Child for 2025. ‘From flying flags to fishing, he made a lasting impact and inspired donors to give generously to Manitoba’s only children’s hospital.Read all about it in this week’s paper.
Casual Cooks
Monday, 16 February 2026 10:02
RFGC holds inaugural AGM
Roblin’s newly formed wildlife and habitat association hosted the first of what organizers hope will be many more to come annual general meetings.Around 30 members of the Roblin Fish and Game Club and visitors gathered at the Life & Art Centre, Feb. 4 to hear how the club came into…
Monday, 16 February 2026 10:00
Measles at Ag Days
Public health officials are notifying the public of significant transmission and exposure to measles across the province, with many new cases linked to Manitoba Ag Days, held from Jan. 20 to 22 at the Keystone Centre in Brandon. Dozens of cases are currently under investigation among people who attended Ag…
Monday, 16 February 2026 10:00
Ski Patrol Day
February 10 was Ski Patrol Day, an international effort to recognize those unsung heroes – including members of the Parkland Ski Patrol at Asessippi – who keep hills open, safe and fun for people of all ages and skill levels. Helly Hansen, the firm that supplies the jackets, once again…
Monday, 16 February 2026 09:59
Growing Home with BASF
After an outpouring of community engagement in 2025, BASF Agricultural Solutions Canada is inviting Canadians to come together once again as nominations open for Growing Home with BASF for 2026. Returning for its fourth year, this impactful community program is designed to empower Canada’s agriculture community to support the organizations…
Monday, 16 February 2026 09:58
A Valentine's Day primer
Valentine’s Day did not begin with romance, flowers or sentimental gestures. Its roots lie in a pagan fertility festival marked by animal sacrifice, ritual violence and beliefs that would be unrecognizable and uncomfortable to modern celebrants.In mid-February, ancient Romans marked Lupercalia, a fertility festival associated with Faunus, a god linked…
Sunday, 08 February 2026 10:20
New eatery opens
Roblin’s newest eatery opened this week and fledgling restauranteur Kris Paul is hoping his Vinyl Diner is a big hit.“Me and Shy (his wife Shyann) are really, really excited to present this to the community,” he said in an interview Thursday.Read all about it in this week’s Review.