Dauphin Herald
Tuesday, 25 October 2022 07:01
Rangers find consistent work ethic in battle with the Bruins
The Parkland Rangers had a tough challenge ahead of them when they traveled to Winnipeg to face the undefeated Bruins this past weekend. Winnipeg entered the two-game set at 6-1, with the only loss coming as a result of a forfeit because of an ineligible player used in a game,…
Tuesday, 18 October 2022 08:24
Infrastructure at the top of the list for municipal representatives
For the final instalment of our mayoralty candidate series the focus shifted to infrastructure, which is perhaps the most important responsibility for a municipal government. We asked, “From buildings and facilities to sidewalks, roads and the systems buried beneath them, infrastructure is arguably the most important responsibility of a municipal…
Tuesday, 18 October 2022 07:57
Gaudet hopes 9 p.m. Routine is habit forming
It has long been said that it takes 21 days to break a habit and 21 days to make a habit. And Dauphin deputy city manager Lisa Gaudet is hoping to help city residents form a new habit through a 9 PM Routine campaign meant to involve the entire community…
Tuesday, 18 October 2022 07:54
Mazier takes seat at Poilievre’s shadow cabinet table
Dauphin-Swan River-Neepawa MP Dan Mazier will play a prominent role in the Conservative Party of Canada’s shadow cabinet. Mazier will serve as the shadow minister for Rural Economic Development and Connectivity after being appointed by Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre. “I guess the leader identified that I was a very good…
Tuesday, 18 October 2022 07:53
Live audience
Second Story Players cast members gathered at the Watson Arts Centre for the first-ever live recording of a radio episode of Gunsmoke to be aired on CKDM in November as part of Dauphin’s Culture Days. Led by director and narrator Peter Nadolny, the cast performed in front of an audience…
Tuesday, 18 October 2022 07:45
Rangers hit the win column on the road
Inconsistency continued to plague the Parkland Rangers in their annual trek north to play the Norman North Stars in Thompson. Rangers head coach Tyler Carefoot was not pleased with the team’s play, in Saturday’s 6-4 loss, a game in which Parkland led three different times. The Rangers rebounded to score…
Tuesday, 18 October 2022 07:43
Hitting the ice
The U15 female Parkland Rangers attended the Hockey Manitoba U15 Female Showcase in Warren and Stonewall, last weekend, going 0-3 with their lone goal scored by Lily Nemetchek and assisted by Ava Cole. The team is younger and inexperienced with only five returning players from last year’s team. The players…
Tuesday, 18 October 2022 07:40
Weekend sweep gives Kings wins in three of last four
The Dauphin Kings are starting to roll with four wins in their last six Manitoba Junior Hockey League contests. The Kings won both games of a home-and-home with the Selkirk Steelers, this past weekend, scoring a 3-2 win, Friday in Selkirk, before riding a five-goal first period to a 7-3…
Tuesday, 18 October 2022 07:32
Top of the podium
Dauphin’s Breken Brezden travelled to Regina, Oct. 8 and 9, to compete in the Sask Skate 2022 figure skating competition. Brezden finished first in the short program on Saturday night, then finished first in the free skate program, Sunday, winning overall gold in the Junior Women’s division over the two-day…
Tuesday, 11 October 2022 08:12
Sustainability is a key factor in decision making
With polling day just two weeks away, mayoralty candidates take a look at sustainability. We asked the question, “Over the last number of years the City has undertaken development with eye towards environmental sustainability. Is this a focus you would like to see continue and what initiatives have you included…
Tuesday, 11 October 2022 08:09
The grappling game
Headline Shaun Martens puts a wrist lock on Hernandez at Canadian Wrestling Elite’s show at the Watson Arts Centre, last Thursday. Martens went on to beat the former TNA Impact star thanks to outside interference. Other matches on the card saw Travis Cole beating Tyler James, “the Boston Bruiser” Kevin…
Tuesday, 11 October 2022 08:07
Kings split with Pistons in finals rematch
The Dauphin Kings split a home-and-home series with the Steinbach Pistons over the weekend. The weekend began with the Kings handing the Pistons their first loss of the season, a 5-3 setback at Credit Union Place. Steinbach got their revenge with an 8-1 win on home ice, Sunday afternoon. After…
Tuesday, 11 October 2022 08:05
Province develops criteria to address veterinarian shortage
The Manitoba government has finalized details of its new plan to attract, train and retain veterinarians to support commercial agriculture in rural areas. “Our government has invested in this new strategy to address the critical shortage of veterinarians providing care for commercial livestock and poultry operations in rural Manitoba,” Agriculture…
Tuesday, 11 October 2022 08:03
Second round of Community Infusion winners crowned
Fusion Credit Union (FCU) has announced another round of Community Infusion winners. Launched in 2021, Community Infusion is designed to promote economic development and entrepreneurship in FCU communities. “Community Infusion stems from the belief that economic development is the foundation behind thriving communities,” said FCU Business Development manager Mike Csversko.…
Tuesday, 11 October 2022 08:01
Some memorable events stand the test of time
By Ed StozekFor the Herald People born after World War II, between 1946 and 1964, are defined as baby boomers. Today, the baby boomer generation is comprised of people aged 58 to 75 and continues to be the largest group in Canada numbering 9,212,640 in the 2021 census. During my…