Dauphin Herald News
Tuesday, 10 September 2024 14:09
Legislation aims to protect important waters
The Manitoba government is establishing nutrient targets to protect Manitoba’s lakes and rivers. Through the Water Protection Act, the Nutrient Targets Regulation will include Lake Winnipeg and the Red, Winnipeg, Saskatchewan and Dauphin rivers. It commits Manitoba to report regularly on progress towards implementing the targets and actions underway to…
Tuesday, 03 September 2024 10:01
GV welcomes new doctor
Grandview has welcomed a new doctor. Dr. Assadullah Sayed introduced himself to the community through a small biography which follows. I am a medical graduate from Windsor University School of Medicine in the Caribbean, completed Residency training in family medicine in India and an additional one-year diploma in Family Medicine…
Tuesday, 03 September 2024 10:00
New delivery service available as Uber Eats launches Dauphin operation
Uber Eats has come to Dauphin. Starting last week, Dauphinites and visitors in the community can order delivery from their favourite restaurants along with everyday essentials, groceries, alcohol, pet supplies, and more on Uber Eats. Uber Eats is now available in over 300 cities across the country and is expanding…
Tuesday, 03 September 2024 10:00
Byelection set to fill empty seats at MVSD board table
A byelection is set for Oct. 30 to fill four vacant positions on the Mountain View School Division board of trustees. The polling will seek to identify two trustees in Ward 1, which covers the Municipality of Roblin. One trustee is to be elected in Ward 2, which encompasses the…
Tuesday, 27 August 2024 14:21
City’s property tax collection slower in 2024
Dauphin city council reviewed property tax collection reports at its regular meeting, Aug. 19, which show 2024 with the largest outstanding balance in the days after the July 31 due date. Compared to the previous eight years, the $1,786,975.30 of the $10,749,453.24 in 2024 assessed taxes as of Aug. 31,…
Tuesday, 27 August 2024 14:20
Funding shortfall will change the face of recreation, says mayor
Expect recreation in Dauphin to look a little different in 2025 compared to the past. In light of an RM resolution indicating “the RM of Dauphin has decided to terminate their participation in the Dauphin Recreation Services Board and terminate the Dauphin Recreation Services Agreement effective December 31, 2024,” city…
Tuesday, 20 August 2024 10:52
Local health care support workers authorize strike if necessary
Manitoba Government Employees Union (MGEU) representyed health care support workers in Prairie Mountain Health (PMH) have voted to reject the employers offer at the bargaining table and to approve a strike mandate. “It takes a whole team to deliver quality health care, but health care support workers are being left…
Tuesday, 20 August 2024 10:51
Dauphin road work part of a larger investment in the Parkland
The road work under way in the south end of the City of Dauphin is an important project in terms of safety and convenience, but it is hardly the only highway work under way in the Parkland. Last week, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Lisa Naylor, highlighted a provincial investment of…
Tuesday, 20 August 2024 10:51
A true success story
The Manitoba Summer Games, powered by Manitoba Hydro has come and gone and by all accounts it was a resounding success. When all was said and done, it was Winnipeg Blue which topped the medal count with 103 in total, including 50 gold, 30 silver and 23 bronze. Winnipeg Gold…
Wednesday, 14 August 2024 10:27
Dauphin Medical Clinic honoured by U of M
Dauphin Medical Clinic has been recognized as a centre of excellence when it comes to training the next generation of doctors. Nominated by Dr. Chavi Tejpal, a second year resident at the Parkland Family Medicine Residency Unit and Dr. Anthony Wightman, who recently completed his first year of the residency…
Wednesday, 14 August 2024 10:25
Manitoba Métis Federation opens local pharmacy
The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) celebrated the grand opening of its MEDOCare Pharmacy in Dauphin with a ribbon cutting ceremony, Friday afternoon. Vice-president of the Northwest Region and MMF Minister of Health and Wellness, and Early Learning and Child Care Frances Chartrand said the pharmacy has been in the works…
Tuesday, 06 August 2024 09:48
Province commits $$s to GP Country Club repairs
The Province of Manitoba has committed $2.11 million to repair damage done to the Gilbert Plains Country Club (GPCC) as a result of flooding this past spring. Dauphin MLA and Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn said it was an unfortunate circumstance that resulted in the flooding after a nearby dam was…
Tuesday, 06 August 2024 09:47
Fusion Full Circle Funds helps out area projects
Two area projects received a financial boost courtesy of Fusion Credit Union’s Full Circle Fund. The Full Circle Fund, established by the credit union in 2019 to help their members and communities, has granted $25,000 towards Winnipegosis Curling Rink upgrades and $15,000 to the Watson Auditorium cooling project through it’s…
Tuesday, 06 August 2024 09:43
Attendance at CNUF continues to rise ahead of next year’s 60th anniversary
The 59th edition of Canada’s National Ukrainian Festival (CNUF) proved to be a success with ticket sales surpassing last year. CNUF president Kayla Gillis said the weekend was fantastic. “The weather has been great. A little bit of a sprinkle on Sunday morning, but it doesn’t damper us down,” she…
Wednesday, 31 July 2024 16:07
DFC through 50 years of filling needs, ready for next 50
For half a century the Dauphin Friendship Centre (DFC) has been enhancing the quality of life in the community. Incorporated in 1974 as one of 11 friendship centres in Manitoba, the DFC celebrated its 50th anniversary as a not-for-profit, charitable organization, recently. The organization’s mission “to enhance the quality of…