Police would like to remind everyone in town to please take the keys out of your vehicle when going inside, and lock your vehicle doors all the time.

Locking your vehicle doors is the first deterrent for thieves.

Read about this and more in this week’s RCMP Report.

Minegoziibe Anishinabe (MA), also known as Pine Creek First Nation, has signed a legally binding agreement with the Province of Manitoba and Louisiana Pacific. This came in light of a lawsuit filed by MA against the provincial government and the timber company.

The new agreement settles the lawsuit and provides funding for MA to engage traditional knowledge keepers and western scientists, as well as support MA’s ongoing negotiations regarding moose hunting and medicine picking in the Duck Mountains.

More in this issue.

The Northwest Métis Council has formed a partnership with Mountain View School Division (MVSD) and is bringing in a production called Love Bomb.

The play, staged by Shameless Hussy Productions, is an uncensored and realistic take on how a predator can lure someone in to be trafficked by using ‘love bombing’.

Find out more in this week’s Review.

Fusion Credit Union is in its second year of running the Community Infusion competition and has announced its “Final Five” contestants in the running.

Contestants from all over the area submitted applications and represented various business and commerce sectors in the region, with the number of applications being relatively similar to the first year’s competition.

Find out who’s in the runnin in this issue.

Former Roblinite Daryl Case was among a number of courageous Canadians – from private citizens to police officers and firefighters – to receive Decorations for Bravery at a ceremony in Ottawa, Sept. 9.

The medals were presented by Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada. The ceremony was part of the program’s 50th anniversary commemorations.

Read more in this week’s issue.

Over the second weekend in September, the Expanding Community Cancer Care Committee held its seventh annual Walk of Hope in Russell raising $71,000 for the project.

With the announcement in May that the province would be kicking in ‘the difference’, it’s hoped that the need for another Walk of Hope is over.

Find out more in this week’s Review.

Many people are faced with rising costs and just not earning a living wage to make ends meet. One community program has been providing assistance locally to ensure that no family in Roblin goes hungry.

The Roblin Food Bank has opened up for its 30th season after again closing for the summer months and continues to fulfill a need in the community.

For the rest of the story, check out this week’s issue.

Westman Communications Group wrapped up its 2022 #ConnectingWestman Tour in Roblin Sept. 8 with a charity barbeque at the Parkway Co-op Food Store and an open house showcasing its products and services at the Drop-In Centre.

The highly successful  tour of Westman communities – put on hiatus for two years because of the pandemic – included stops in Minnedosa, Dauphin, Neepawa and Roblin this year and raised more than $13,000 for local charities. 

Find out how much was raised for Roblin's Playgrounds Revitalization Project in this week's issue.