Merging of law offices provides a stronger legal team

Two law offices in the Swan Valley will be combining practices to better serve and meet the legal needs of clients in rural and northern Manitoba. Ferriss Law and Oakes Law Office are working towards joining forces and working as one entity, starting June 1,…
March 31, 2026 Jennifer Laviolette
Opasquia Times News
Merging of law offices provides a stronger legal team

Lunch and Learn - How scams affect seniors

On Tuesday, March 24, over 130 community members (most of whom were seniors) came to our first Lunch and Learn Program, organized by Gwen Bartram of the Golden Agers through funding from The Pas Renewal Corporation. The theme was to present information to…
March 31, 2026 Opasquia Times Newsroom
Opasquia Times News
Lunch and Learn - How scams affect seniors

Dancing the Night Away

The Swan School of Dance presented their spring recital on Wednesday (March 25) at the…
Mar 31, 2026
Dancing the Night Away

WWI soldier had Roblin connection

A set of human remains recovered in Loos-en-Gohelle, France in August of 2020 have been…
Mar 29, 2026
WWI soldier had Roblin connection

Provincial budget released

With the lowest deficit-to-gross domestic product ratio in Canada, the Manitoba…
Mar 29, 2026
Provincial budget released

PBR makes its return in May

March 31, 2026 Dauphin Herald Sports Doug Zywina
Professional Bullriding Canada (PBR) makes its return to Credit Union Place, May 23. Lindsey Kyle, assistant general manager at Dauphin Recreation Services, said about 200 tickets have been sold to this point. “We started selling them mid-December for those…

Dancing Dads

March 31, 2026 Swan Valley Star and Times Community Jeremy Bergen
The Swan School of Dance presented 25 different numbers during their spring recital on Wednesday (March 25), performed at the SVRSS. Included among the performances was a full-stage of Dancing Dads showing their synchronized moves to Born To Be Wild, pictured…

WWI soldier had Roblin connection

March 29, 2026 Roblin Review News Editor Roblin
A set of human remains recovered in Loos-en-Gohelle, France in August of 2020 have been identified as those of a farmer from what is now the Roblin district who served in the first World War.The soldier’s identity was confirmed in December of 2025 through…

Davidson family heirloom returned

March 31, 2026 Russell Banner News Travis
If you’re from this area, it’s highly likely you’ll be familiar with someone from the Davidson family.Last week, a First World War memorial medal lost for decades was returned, reconnecting them with a deeply personal piece of their history and the sacrifice…

Merging of law offices provides a stronger legal team

March 31, 2026 Opasquia Times News Jennifer Laviolette
Two law offices in the Swan Valley will be combining practices to better serve and meet the legal needs of clients in rural and northern Manitoba. Ferriss Law and Oakes Law Office are working towards joining forces and working as one entity, starting June 1,…