Dauphin Herald News
Tuesday, 22 September 2026 16:14
Gillis selected as Progressive Conservative candidate
Kayla Gillis will carry the Manitoba’s Progressive Conservative banner into next year’s provincial general election as the party’s candidate in the Dauphin constituency.The PCs announced the nomination last week, citing Gillis’ high profile across the Parkland and beyond for her lifelong contributions to local economic development and community-building efforts, as…
Tuesday, 22 September 2026 16:13
RCMP asking for public’s help in armed robbery
Police are hoping for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a recent armed robbery at a Dauphin convenience storeOn Sept. 14, at approximately 6:25 a.m., RCMP responded to a report of an armed robbery that had occurred at a business on the 100-block of Main Street South.Responding…
Tuesday, 15 September 2026 11:03
It’s early, but temporary emergency department working well: Slate
It has only been operating for a week, but operation of the temporary emergency department at Dauphin Regional Health Centre has been smooth.“Any little challenge that has come up, we’ve been able to quickly work together to find solutions,” said Prairie Mountain Health chief executive officer Treena Slate.“Thanks to the…
Tuesday, 15 September 2026 11:02
Conservative leader, caucus visit Dauphin to get a lay of the land
When you want to know how people are doing, the logical thing to do is ask them.That is exactly what the Manitoba Progressive Conservative caucus did during a three-day visit to Dauphin last week. “Anytime we can get out and meet the great people of Manitoba, it’s well worth it…
Tuesday, 08 September 2026 11:08
Fire department sees small year-over-year increase in responses
While an emergency call prevented him from walking councillors through it, Dauphin fire chief Cam Abrey submitted his report outlining the first seven months of fire department operations to City council at its Aug. 31 regular meeting.From Jan.1 to July 31, DFD responded to 171 calls for service, about an…
Tuesday, 08 September 2026 11:07
Utility terrain vehicle rollover claims a young life
A nine-year-old Dauphin girl is dead following a utility terrain vehicle accident in the Rural Municipality of Dauphin, last week.On Aug. 31, at approximately 5:15 p.m., Dauphin RCMP, Dauphin Fire Department and paramedics were disatched to the scene of a rollover involving a UTV near a rural residence.A 40-year-old man…
Tuesday, 01 September 2026 10:58
Emergency department returning to existing hospital
Emergency medical services in Dauphin will have a bit of familiarity to them as plans have been made to open a tempory emergency department in the existing hospital.Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara announced yesterday that the temporary emergency department will operate on the main floor of Dauphin…
Tuesday, 01 September 2026 10:57
Twenty-six more weapons charges for former MP
The legal troubles of a former Dauphin mayor and member of Parliament got a little bit worse as police levelled 26 additional charges as part of a months long investigation in firearms trafficking.Inky Mark was rearrested, Aug. 12, and charged with weapons trafficking, three counts of possession of a weapon…
Tuesday, 25 August 2026 10:55
Temporary ER was always on the table, says premier
Dauphin will have an emergency room department by Labour Day, said Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew, who made the announcement, last week after touring the Dauphin Regional Health Centre.“We know that everyone in the community wants the emergency department services back. And that includes the doctors and the nurses, who have…
Tuesday, 25 August 2026 10:54
Justice system is in crisis, MPs tell townhall attendees
Years of neglect and missed opportunities to improve the country’s criminal justice system under successive Liberal governments has left Canadians vulnerable, Larry Brock told a small crowd assembled at a townhall gathering in Dauphin, Aug. 18.The Brantford-Brant South Conservative Party of Canada member of Parliament joined local Riding Mountain MP…
Friday, 21 August 2026 09:47
Street fair rescheduled to September
The Parkland Chamber of Commerce has set a new date for its Street Fair.The annual event originally scheduled for July 30, will now be held, Sept. 18, at CN Park and along 1st Avenue NW.With a lot going on in September with Culture Days just starting, Chamber executive director Kamryn…
Friday, 21 August 2026 09:45
Clean up done, DRHC enters restoration and rebuild phase
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew announced Monday emergency department services will be restored at the Dauphin Regional Health Centre as a temporary facility by Labour Day.Kinew made the announcement via a video on Facebook, adding the facility will provide the high quality services expected by Parkland residents.Prairie Mountain Health CEO Treena…
Tuesday, 04 August 2026 10:41
City bike paths getting upgrades
Work is well underway on upgrades to the City’s Active Transportation Route along Mountain Road North. Three blocks of the bike path - from River Avenue to Davidson Avenue - are being moved from the roadway onto a widened sidewalk following the boulevard.The city’s focus on active transportation reflects a…
Tuesday, 04 August 2026 10:39
Dauphin Fire Department kept busy in the summer heat
Dauphin Fire Department (DFD) was on the scene of a blaze last Wednesday, later determined to be suspicious in nature.Shortly after 9 a.m., DFD was dispatched for a report of smoke coming from a residence north of the city along Hwy. 20.Upon arrival, firefighters observed smoke coming from a window…
Tuesday, 28 July 2026 09:46
City council agrees to new day care funding agreement
Dauphin city councillors got together for their only meeting of July last week.Added to taxesCouncillors opted to add two outstanding water accounts to the tax rolls in the amount of $334.44. That total is comprised of $206.80 outstanding at 224 5th Ave. SW and $127.64 at 7 Jackson St.In both…