CKDM (Dauphin, MB)

The Dauphin Regional Health Centre's Emergency Department is now open, and starting to accept patients. Craig Doerksen, Shared Health Executive Director for Capital Projects, said the road to where we are now hasn't been easy. The majority of discussions and work to get the emergency department open again was focused on conversations with DRHC staff and contractors, finding ways to address the staff's needs for a functioning emergency department.

Police are investigating a pair of fatal collisions in the Alsonsa/Sandy Bay area. A 53-year old man from the RM of Alonsa is dead following a single vehicle crash last Friday west of that community, Ste Rose RCMP  say it appears the vehicle failed to negotiate a curve and left the highway, before it flipped and landed in the ditch. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene.

Manitoba's Progressive Conservative Caucus will be headed to the City of Sunshine for a couple days, getting started with meeting a few local stakeholders. Jeff Bereza, MLA for Portage la Prairie, said the Caucus is looking forward to hearing from residents first-hand about some of the challenges the Parkland is facing, and how they can help.

Dauphin Friendship Centre back to school picnic Wednesday 09 September 2026 05:00pm The Dauphin Friendship Centre is hosting a back to school picnic in their green space on Wednesday September 9th, starting at 5pm with a photo booth, and activity stations, also enjoy the community welcome and a light supper, there’s also the school bus obstacle course, backpack relay and more. Particpants can wins ome cool prizes. Location: Contact:

Swan River Career & Job Fair in the Curling Rink Wednesday 09 September 2026 06:00pm Swan River is hosting a career job fair in the Swan River Curling Rink on Wednesday September 9th, from 6 to 8pm. There will be variety of vendors participating all eager and anxious to help you out with your future job choices and career goals. Location: Contact:

Dauphin Neighborhood Renewal official ribbon cutting ceremonies Thursday 10 September 2026 11:00am Dauphin Neighbourhood Renewal is hosting the official ribbon cutting ceremonies for their Little Neighbour Play Space on Thursday September 10th, starting at 11am. You are invited to attend the ceremonies and check out the newly installed indoor play spaced designed for children and families throughout Dauphin and surrounding area. Location: Contact:

Roblin Nursery School Annual General Meeting Wednesday 09 September 2026 07:00pm The Roblin Nursery School will host their Annual General Meeting and enrollment on Wednesday September 9th starting at 7pm, at the Roblin Elementary School GYM. All are welcome and invited to attend. Location: Contact:

Grand Plains Minor Hockey Annual General Meeting Wednesday 09 September 2026 07:00pm Grand Plains Minor Hockey is hosting their fall AGM on Wednesday September 9th at the Grandview Kinsmen Community Centre starting at 7pm. All are encouraged and welcome to attend. Location: Contact:

Swan River Suicide Preventing Community Awareness Walk Thursday 10 September 2026 12:00pm You are invited to participate in the World Suicide Prevention Day Community Awarness Walk in Swan River on Thursday September 10th, starting at 12noon at the Swan River Coop Food Store Parking Lot. Location: Contact:

The Parkland Chamber of Commerce Street Fair is going ahead this year, albeit a month and a half later than normal. The event is set for Friday, September 18th in CN Park and along 1st Avenue Northwest. And even though there were some changes from the original lineup, Executive Director Kamryn Winters says there will still be a great variety of local entertainment. "From Country to Jazz, to Rock. I feel there will be more rock later on in the evening.