Roblin
Roblin ER services suspended again
Prairie Mountain Health has announced another temporary suspension of emergency services at the Roblin Health Centre.
Until further notice, there will be no emergency services available in Roblin from Monday to Friday.
Check this week's Review for more.
Making scents out of memories
Even though some people leave the family home or farm to embark on a different path, they’re still rooted to where they come from and the atmosphere they grew up in.
Former Roblinite, Dan Mitchell, has been able to embrace a passion to establish his Farmer’s Son Co. and still remain connected to where he grew up.
Check out this week's Roblin Review for more!
CF Parkland hands out grants
Community Futures Parkland (CFP) is pleased to announce its 2022 grant recipients.
There were a total of 13 Community Project applications received requesting $34,523.77 from the CFP grants program.
There's a lot more details in this week's Roblin Review!
NWMC tackles GBV
The issue of Gender Based Violence (GBV) is increasing more and more, and as the rise of incidents is occurring, the need for education on it is becoming apparent.
The Northwest Métis Council (NWMC) is taking on a huge role by creating an education and awareness program on GBV for Métis citizens in the region.
There's more in this week's Roblin Review!
Donor’s Choice goes with mail drop again
While Donor’s Choice canvassers definitely missed going door-to-door during the pandemic – with all the visiting and the fresh air – the committee has decided to stay with a mail drop campaign for 2022.
“This decision was made prior to the government changes in Covid rules and regulations, however, for the continued safety and peace of mind of canvassers and citizens, we will be using the mail drop again this year,” noted longtime volunteer and board member Kathy Russett.
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Stand With Ukraine tickets going fast
Many people are sitting back and watching the tragedy unfold in Ukraine wondering why isn’t anyone doing anything and how can one help? A dedicated group of Roblinites have stepped up and decided to do something.
The “Stand With Ukraine” event, consisting of dinner and a comedy show, is set for April 2 and is being organized to help raise funds to support a family from Ukraine to immigrate to Roblin.
U13 Stars win provincial title
The U13 Roblin Stars attended the U13 Rural “C” Hockey Manitoba provincials in Grandview March 11 to 13.
The Stars took to the ice on Friday for their first game of the weekend, against the Holland Rockets and ended the game with a 4-2 victory.
That evening, the Stars were part of the opening ceremonies, featuring nine teams who attended the tournament.
Check out this week's Roblin Review for lots more!
Romance scams costly
As the old song goes, many people are often “looking for love in all the wrong places”.
While it may seem comical to some, it’s not funny to those who have loved ones fall prey to romance scams and lose their life savings.
According to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC), romance scams are one of the top 10 frauds affecting Canadians, and in 2020, it has taken over $18.5 million dollars from its victims.
More info in this week's Review!
Li Festival di Michif set for July long
The Roblin MMF Local is busy planning another musical event for the community, but this time, it will be a weekend long event.
Li Festival di Michif will be a three-day music festival from July 1 to 3, featuring a variety of local talent and artisans from the area, children’s activities, food and much more.
More details in this week's paper!
Fusion named one of the best employers
Fusion Credit Union has been named a “Top Manitoba Employer” for the third consecutive year.
The annual competition recognizes Manitoba employers that lead their industries in offering an exceptional employee experience and work environment.
Check this week's paper for more!