Dauphin Herald News
Thursday, 29 January 2026 11:17
Audit of dialysis services uncovers deficiencies in the provincial system
The Manitoba government is using a new report from the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) to highlight its work in improving dialysis services in the province. The report, examing the period between April 2022 and March 2024 , found the Province wass not managing dialysis services in a manner…
Thursday, 29 January 2026 11:16
Program delivers $350,000 in grants to the community
Development in Dauphin got a $350,000 boost over the weekend, thanks to the Province’s From the Ground Up - Safe Healthy Communities for All program. The four community projects supported included Dauphin Recreation Services arena upgrades with $100,000, enhancement to the Ukrainian Folk Arts Centre and Museum to the tune…
Thursday, 22 January 2026 13:40
Councillors get together for first regular meeting of 2026
The Rural Municipality of Dauphin council held its first regular meeting of the new year, Jan. 13. Accounts and finances Council approved 37 cheques, including a voided cheque which had the wrong amount, as well as payroll and online payments in the amount of $256,518.03. CAO report CAO Grady Stephenson…
Thursday, 22 January 2026 13:39
Removal of agency nurses not putting emergency departments at risk: PMH
Recent claims that emergency departments in Dauphin and Swan River are at risk of closing due to a lack of available nurses are unfounded, says a Prairie Mountian Health spokesperson. Concerns have been raised in the wake of efforts undertaken recently to reduce Manitoba’s reliance on private for-profit nursing agencies…
Thursday, 22 January 2026 13:39
Ceremony launches new and improved courthouse
Widely regarded as the perfect bridge between the past and the future, the freshly renovated Dauphin Courthouse was celebrated during a special ceremony, last week. While the facility has been open and operating for several months, Manitoba Justice officials, local dignitaries and members of the community gathered in the building’s…
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 13:19
Organizers looking for an earlier commitment from walkers
The Coldest Night of the Year is set for Feb. 28, so there is plenty of time for people to put together teams to take part in the fund-raiser for the Dauphin Friendship Centre’s Food for Thought program. According to Jarri Thompson, DFC events co-ordinator, there are currently more than…
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 13:18
CTF calls on feds to reverse course
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on the federal government to scrap its gun buyback program after collecting only 25 firearms during its Cape Breton pilot project. “Ottawa’s pilot project cost a lot of money, but only picked up a fraction of the guns projected,” said Gage Haubrich, CTF prairie…
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 13:18
City council reorganizes for 2026
Dauphin city councillors have received their marching orders for the final year of their terms. At their regular meeting, Jan. 5, councillors approved appointments to internal committees and community boards. Internal committees The Audit and Finance Committee will be comprised of mayor David Bosiak and councillors Ted Rea and Christian…
Thursday, 08 January 2026 15:15
Expect to pay more in taxes in 2026, says CTF
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation has released its annual New Year’s Tax Changes report to highlight the major tax changes in 2026. “The Manitoba government is making most Manitobans pay more taxes next year,” said Gage Haubrich, CTF Prairie director. “Premier Wab Kinew’s sneaky bracket creep tax hike and property tax…
Thursday, 08 January 2026 15:14
City on the hunt for new director of Public Works and Operations
The City of Dauphin is once again on the hunt for a new director of Public Works and Operations after Bernardo Pasco tendered his resignation. Citing family commitments as his motivation to return to the City of Winnipeg, Pasco’s last day on the job was Dec. 31, 2025. City manager…
Thursday, 08 January 2026 15:14
More good things on the horizon for Dauphin: Bosiak
As the calendar turns to 2026, Dauphin mayor David Bosiak is looking ahead to the coming year with optimism, while reflecting on 2025 with satisfaction. “I think we had a pretty good year. We had some challenges and some opportunities in the public works department,” he said, citing the resignation…
Tuesday, 30 December 2025 13:50
A look back at some of the headlines of 2025
It’s been said that you cannot know where you are going without understanding where you have been. So with a new year looming we took the opportunity to look back at some of the news, good and bad, that made headlines in the Parkland in 2025. January The early part…
Thursday, 04 December 2025 08:49
RCMP, FD squaring off for food bank
Two local emergency services organizations will once again go head to head in what has become a Christmas tradition in Dauphin. The Dauphin RCMP Detachment and the Dauphin Fire Department are competing in the Cram the Cruiser and Pack the Pumper food drive for the sixth time. Donations are being…
Thursday, 04 December 2025 08:48
AMM convention a positive experience, says deputy-mayor
Maybe not a lot of tangible work gets done at an Association of Manitoba Municipalities (AMM) convention, but the semi-annual get together of municipal officials from around the province is a networking opportunity that is second to none, said Dauphin deputy-mayor Christian Laughland. This year’s fall convention took place, Nov.…
Thursday, 04 December 2025 08:47
CTF issues debt warning for Manitobans
Canadian Taxpayers Federation released a report last week warning Manitobans about the province’s increasing debt. “Billions of taxpayers’ dollars are being wasted on debt interest payments because the government is irresponsibly borrowing too much money,” said Gage Haubrich, CTF prairie director. “The government needs a plan to find savings and…