Roblin Review News
Monday, 08 December 2025 09:51
Province looks next door for more seats
The Manitoba government is doubling the number of Manitoba students who can train as combined laboratory and X-ray technologists (CLXTs) through Saskatchewan Polytechnic beginning in January 2026.The province has secured five additional seats to help address diagnostic staffing shortages across rural and northern communities.Details in this week’s Review.
Monday, 08 December 2025 09:52
RCMP offer winter driving tips
With the snow finally falling, and temperatures getting colder, police would like to remind people of some safety tips for driving in the winter. It is suggested while driving in the winter that you have a survival kit in the vehicle. Some items suggested to be in the kit are…
Monday, 08 December 2025 09:53
Walking program running again
The indoor winter walking program at Roblin’s Community Centre is up and running again. The program had previously been offered through the Municipality of Roblin’s Recreation department but it is now under the umbrella of Roblin Services to Seniors.Find out more in this week’s issue.
Monday, 08 December 2025 09:54
New eatery opens in Inglis
In most really small towns when the elevator closes its doors, the rest of the town begins to slowly slip away. In Inglis, like so much else in their community, the residents took that as an opportunity and turned it into something amazing – a national historic site. In fact,…
Monday, 08 December 2025 09:55
Kendrick to join the Cougars
A member of Goose Lake High’s Varsity Angels volleyball team has joined an elite list of the school’s athletes.Dillan Kendrick will be getting the opportunity to continue the sport she loves at the college level after signing with the Assiniboine College Cougars. More in this week’s issue.
Monday, 01 December 2025 10:15
MP votes no
Local MP Dan Mazier voted against Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first federal budget.Mazier criticizes the fact that it includes a $78 billion deficit and increases federal spending by $90 billion this year.More in this week’s issue.
Monday, 01 December 2025 10:16
New bursary program for EMRs
The Manitoba government is helping rural municipalities recruit emergency medical responders (EMRs) through a new bursary program and in-community training programs to support rural emergency response services.“We’ve heard loud and clear from local municipalities that they rely on EMRs to deliver front-line emergency services and keep people in the communities,…
Monday, 01 December 2025 10:18
KPM holds AGM
Members of Roblin’s Keystone Pioneers Museum (KPM) gathered Nov. 20 at the Drop-In Centre to discuss the year that was and plans for 2026.Following a volunteer appreciation supper – the leftovers from KPM’s fall supper held Nov. 2 – about two dozen people settled in for the annual general meeting.Read…
Saturday, 22 November 2025 13:53
Perogy and sausage wars
The Parkway Co-op held its third annual Perogies & Sausage cook-off Nov. 7 in all three of its member communities – Grandview, Roblin and Rossburn – inviting people to put their culinary skills to the test and hosting supper for the rest. Judging the event in Roblin were Co-op director…
Saturday, 22 November 2025 13:54
MLAs go back to work
The Manitoba government was joined by members of the public and community leaders from across the province at the reading of the speech from the throne Tuesday, which outlines what Manitobans can expect from their government this new session..The speech outlined the government’s plan to build on its progress over…
Saturday, 22 November 2025 13:55
Prints not human
RCMP were called out Nov. 17 after receiving a report of suspicious person as footprints left on property in the snow. Footprints were determined to be from a bear. Find out what else kept police busy over the last two weeks in this week’s RCMP Report.
Saturday, 22 November 2025 13:56
PA Raiders coming for supper
Brayden Dube and his Prince Albert Raiders of the WHL are hitting the golf course this Thursday for supper and a meet and greet, if you’re so inclined.Dube is the son of the club house manager Christie and her husband Garth and the team is on its way to Brandon…
Saturday, 22 November 2025 13:57
MOR holds ratepayer's meeting
There didn’t seem to be many bones of contention among attendees as the Municipality of Roblin (MOR) held its annual ratepayers’ meeting Nov. 17.There were no lively and lengthy discussions about grader operations or talk about physician shortages but a few of the 18 ratepayers gathered at the Community Centre…
Monday, 17 November 2025 10:28
Craft show held
It may have started out as just a “craft show” but the Roblin & District Chamber of Commerce’s annual Christmas market held Saturday has grown to encompass so much more than handmade toys and Christmas goodies. While there are still plenty of those to choose from, vendors include the most…
Monday, 17 November 2025 10:30
Farmers offered a reward
The governments of Canada and Manitoba are introducing a new program that helps farmers adopt sustainable practices and save money. The program was announced Thursday by federal ag minister Heath MacDonald and his provincial counterpart Ron Kostyshyn.Starting in the 2026 crop year, Manitoba farmers who plant perennial forage crops on…