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Beautiful babies of 2025
The Roblin Review is pleased to present a look at some of the babies born to residents and former residents of the community.
Pick up a copy of this week’s paper to check out those beautiful babies.
Holly wants you to read more
With all the strife and conflict in the U.S currently creating more stress and uncertainty why not look to another avenue instead of social media for your entertainment.
Books can have plot twists but they typically won’t create long term stress.
Want to know? Have a look at this week’s Library Report.
Pet food is becoming a basic necessity
Rising pet food prices are hitting seniors and people living alone hardest, turning what was once a lifestyle choice into a basic household necessity
Pet food inflation isn’t a lifestyle story, at least not anymore.
Check out Sylvaine Charlebois’ column on our Op-Ed pages to find out more.
New single for Ryder
Local upcoming and rising star Austin Ryder has not only been hard at work academically, but also spreading his wings with his music as well.
Just before the end of the year, Ryder released his second country music single, Chances Are, a song he is quite proud of and compliments his vocal abilities and musical talent.
Read the rest of his story in this week’s Review.
Owner safe and sound
RCMP received a report from EMS staff around 12:35 p.m. on Dec.19 advising of a truck in the ditch east of Roblin.
Members did not attend due to poor road conditions but did locate the registered owner who was safe and sound.
Find out what’s kept RCMP busy in the past three weeks in this week’s RCMP report.
Hockey Day in Roblin
Saturday was Hockey Day in Roblin with the community’s minor hockey teams, with the exception of the U13 Stars who were playing out of town, all seeing action.
The first game, between the U9 Stars (Poyser) and GrandPlains McDonald, got underway at 9 a.m. following a ceremonial puck drop honouring Jean Addis.
Have a look at photos of the celebration in this week’s paper.
PMH offers tips to help kick the habit
Many people choose the new year as their quit date for smoking, vaping, or other nicotine use.
What matters most is having a plan that fits your approach.
For tips to help you kick the habit, pick up a copy of this week’s Review.
Ride responsibly this winter
Snowmobilers are being reminded to take the necessary precautions to stay safe while out on the trails this winter. This includes wearing helmets and other safety equipment, controlling their speed, driving sober and sticking to signed and groomed trails.
Manitoba RCMP, Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) and Snowmobilers of Manitoba (Snoman) are issuing the reminder ahead of International Snowmobile Safety Week, which began on Saturday.
Check out this week’s paper to find out more.
Province lowers age for mammograms
The Manitoba government is expanding access to early breast cancer detection by lowering the self-referral age for BreastCheck screening to 45.
The expansion of access to early breat cancer detecdtion follows targeted investments in staff and equipment to strengthen Manitoba’s breast cancer screening capacity and ensures the system is ready to safely support increased demand, allowing health authorities to screen more people while maintaining high-quality care.
Details in this week’s issue.
Forget No One the theme for 2026
Each January, the Alzheimer Society supports and leads Canada’s Alzheimer's Awareness Month to encourage people across Canada to learn more about dementia and its impact.
This year, for Alzheimer's Awareness Month, Alzheimer Societies across Canada are showing up with the Forget Me Not flower as a reminder to “Forget No One” – because no one should face dementia alone.
Check out this week’s issue for more.