Roblin Review News
Sunday, 18 October 2026 11:16
Searching for family
A woman from BC is asking Review readers for help in finding information about a possible half-brother who was born and grew up in the Roblin area.“It’s something that’s been on my heart for many years,” said Linda Corscadden who lives in Oliver.For the rest of the story, pick up…
Sunday, 18 October 2026 11:16
GHL holds Awards Day
Academic and athletic achievements were recognized Wednesday as Goose Lake High helds its annual Awards Day.Some 67 students now in Grade 10, 11 and 12 were recognized with Awards of Excellence for their work during the 2025-26 school year. Details in this issue.
Sunday, 18 October 2026 11:17
RCMP stepping up traffic enforcement
If you haven’t noticed, we have new members in town that are fresh out of Depot and ready to learn. Roblin is fully staffed right now! As a result, you will likely see members out and about more often.We will be doing more traffic stops, more often. Check out this…
Sunday, 18 October 2026 11:20
Candidates take part in forum
Hopefuls looking for a seat on the Municipality of Roblin council for the next four years took to the stage at the Community Centre Wednesday for a candidates’ forum.The forum was sponsored by the Roblin District Chamber of Commerce and moderated by Randy Moffit and drew upwards of 250 concerned…
Sunday, 18 October 2026 11:21
Best in the country
Veteran bareback rider, Orin Larsen got his ninth Canadian Finals Rodeo held Oct. 7 to 10 in Edmonton off to a fast start with a first go round win with a ride of 86.75 on Harry Money and never looked back. Heading into the finals in first place in the…
Friday, 09 October 2026 10:03
Winnipeg hospital benefits from gift
A Winnipeg man who grew up in Roblin has become the largest cumulative donor in the Victoria Hospital Foundation’s history.Will Tishinski, 92, and his family unveiled recently a plaque at Victoria Hospital honouring his wife Mavis, a nurse who spent decades working at the hospital in south Winnipeg.More in this…
Friday, 09 October 2026 10:04
Firefighter of the Year chosen
The Roblin Fire & Rescue department has chosen Kelson Wiebe as its Firefighter of the Year. Kelson grew up on the family farm in Roblin and joined the RFR in 2013 as a way to give back to the community and because he loves helping people.Check out this week’s issue…
Friday, 09 October 2026 10:05
Familiar face back at Knox United
There’s a familiar face in the pulpit at Roblin Knox United Church. And he’s no stranger to the community.Rev. Kevin Sprong, who began serving as Knox’s pastor in September after the departure of Marg West, first came to town in 2018 along with his wife the Rev. Dr. Jenny Sprong,…
Friday, 09 October 2026 10:05
Roblin wins Rodeo of the Year honours
The Heartland Rodeo Association has chosen Roblin’s rodeo as its Rodeo of the Year for 2026. The announcement came Sept. 12 at the association’s final in Grunthal after the results of a contestant vote were finalized.Details in this issue.
Friday, 09 October 2026 10:06
New doc joins staff
A new doctor has joined the staff of physicians at the Roblin Health Centre. Dr. Adeyemisi Chinagorom Arogbonlo – just call her ‘Mimi’, without the doctor – is now at work and accepting new patients.Find out more about Mimi in this week’s Review.
Monday, 05 October 2026 11:14
Deficit forecast improves
The province has released its 2026-27 first quarter report, which forecasts a deficit of $496 million, a $2-million improvement from the $498-million deficit projected in Budget 2026.The report forecasts an improvement in Manitoba’s net debt position, with summary net debt projected at $38.1 billion, a decrease of $1.7 billion from…
Monday, 05 October 2026 11:15
Top five bad reasons for running
A former municipal councillor for the Town of Penhold, Alberta and a two-time provincial candidate for Alberta MLA talks about the five top reasons for a person not to run for council.Her first bad reason is that people are ready for a change.Find out the other reasons in this week’s…
Monday, 05 October 2026 11:16
Crop damaged by vehicle
On Monday, Sept. 21 at 10:51 a.m. RCMP were called with a trespassing complaint with people driving in farmer’s crop. RCMP attended and confirmed the crop was driven on and damaged. Matter still under investigation. Trespassing carries a $672 fine along with potential criminal charges for damage caused to crops.…
Monday, 05 October 2026 11:17
New equipment for the RFR
Roblin Fire & Rescue recently took delivery of a new Wildland Firefighting skid unit thanks to a very generous donation from a local philanthropist.The unit came in at a cost of almos $27,000.Read all about it and check out the picture in this week’s Review.
Monday, 05 October 2026 11:17
New GM on the job at Parkway
Parkway Co-op welcomed a new general manager, Curtis Nickel, to the helm on September 21. Nickel is very familiar with the Parkland area, as he grew up and started his career in the region.Find out more in this week’s Review.