Roblin Review News
Sunday, 31 March 2024 13:15
Booking service opens April 8
The Manitoba government wants you to mark your calendar and start planning your getaway as reservations for campgrounds in provincial parks are set to open on April 8. Environment minister Tracy Schmidt noted the government has taken steps to streamline the booking process “so Manitobans can reserve their favourite sites…
Sunday, 31 March 2024 13:16
Festival winners announced
The North Western Marquette Festival (NWMF) hosted a wonderfully exciting day of adjudicated dance (March 12), a beautiful day of adjudicated piano and vocal (March 13) and then the weather turned frightful, school buses were cancelled and our planned day (March 14) of school choirs was rescheduled to March 21…
Sunday, 10 March 2024 13:39
Driving on closed roads can net you a fine
With all this snow fall, and all the closed roads lately, figured it was appropriate to talk about closed roads. Did you know it is now illegal to drive on highways that are closed?? Read more in this week’s RCMP report.
Sunday, 10 March 2024 13:40
An update from the LAC
The Life and Art Centre has been busy with projects this year. In addition to refinishing the wood floors on the main floor, the outdoor greenspace project is also well underway. Memorial benches will be installed this spring with hopes of an outdoor amphitheatre installation in the near future. Check…
Monday, 26 February 2024 09:10
Police deal with a lot of custody complaints
Did you know, that in order for police to enforce family custody agreements it needs to be signed by a judge? Did you know that if you breach that order, you may be charged with breach of court order? Roblin RCMP get a lot of calls from angry parents saying…
Monday, 26 February 2024 09:12
Even longer wait times for BreastChecks
Women waiting to get checked for breast cancer in the Parkland are facing even longer waiting times. Reports indicate that several women in the region have received anothe phone call to yet again reschedule their BreastCheck appointments to a later date, and this time, a location even farther away and…
Sunday, 14 January 2024 13:49
PMH looking for artwork
January is a month known for the promotion of mental health wellness and the Mental Wellness and Suicide Prevention Committee of Prairie Mountain Health has come up with a new venture for people to express the state of their mental health through a creative process. The committee, formed during the…
Sunday, 14 January 2024 13:50
Q-Doc enjoying success
Physician and nurse shortages, as well as closed ERs, are issues that aren’t going to be solved any time soon, especially for rural and northern Manitoba communities, but there is another option. The online service Q-Doc has had a successful year in providing patients with virtual appointments with physicians and…
Monday, 08 January 2024 09:48
Want to drive school bus?
In the expansive realm of education, every role contributes significantly to molding the future of our youth. Among these roles, there exists a group of unsung heroes who play a pivotal part in the daily lives of students – the school bus drivers. Read this week’s Mountain View Matters to…
Monday, 08 January 2024 09:50
Dream becomes a reality
Many are enamoured with the ranching lifestyle since shows like Yellowstone have made its debut. But former San Clara resident Erin (Paul) Boily and her husband Jason have turned their dream of running a ranch into a reality. Read all about it in this week’s Review.
Tuesday, 19 December 2023 15:39
MacNutt Hotel hosts Big Buck Night
The MacNutt Hotel hosted its 22nd Annual Big Buck Night Dec. 2 with trophies and cash awarded to the winners and prizes handed out to all the entrants. Winning top spot in the Typical category was Deven Andrews, pictured top left, while the Non-Typical category went to Brendon Scherloski, Check…
Tuesday, 19 December 2023 15:38
Have a safe holiday season: RCMP
Please remember, during this holiday season, if you are at a Christmas Party having a few drinks, do not drive. Roblin is a small town and nothing is too far. Walking is good for you. Don’t take the risk of changing your life, and possibly someone else’s life forever. Between…
Tuesday, 19 December 2023 15:37
A gift from The War Amps
With the holidays around the corner, Elora Klassen, a 13-year-old from Manitoba, was excited to receive a new gift that will help her stay active and enjoy her favorite pastime. She is missing her left foot, and as a member of The War Amps Child Amputee (CHAMP) Program, is eligible…
Monday, 13 November 2023 10:24
We remember
Roblin Branch #24 of the Royal Canadian Legion’s Sergeant-at-Arms Bernie Kozmeniuk leads the Colour Party to begin this year’s Remembrance Day services held Saturday at the Community Centre. This year’s service of remembrance was especially poignant with the passing on Oct. 30 of the Roblin district’s last surviving World War…
Sunday, 05 November 2023 13:00
Driving on closed roads is illegal
Did you know that it is now illegal to drive on the roads when they are closed?? Road conditions can be checked on 511 mobile app, by calling 511, by following MBGovRoads on Twitter or visiting the 511 website on line. If you drive on a closed highway, you could…