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Highlights |
Roblin is a community full of opportunities…it is the “Jewel of theparkland”,situated at the western gateway to Manitoba’s Parkland Region. It is also known as the Fly-fishing capital of Manitoba. It is a place where new residents are welcome, where you can reach your full potential…a place where you can live the kind of life you and your family desire. It is a Community that values quality of life, Roblin and the surrounding municipalities of Shell River and Hillsburg offer a lower cost of living that urban centres, affordable housing, available jobs, and an abundance of events and recreational activities. |
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Settlement Services |
Yes |
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EAL Services |
Yes |
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Population |
Population of Town: 1672 |
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Health Care Providers |
Roblin & District Health Centre:
W.E. Nash Clinic:
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Education |
Nursery School (3 & 4 yr olds) located at Roblin Elementary School. Goose Lake High School (Grade 9-12) |
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Childcare Facilities |
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Community Services |
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Main Industries |
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Housing |
Houses range from $50,000 - $ 150,000 within the town of Roblin. |
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Recreation Facilities & Parks of indoor/outdoor opportunities: |
Roblin & District Centennial Arena;1200 seat facility: offers senior&minor hockey, skating, recreation director’s office Roblin Curling Centre: 4 sheets of ice. Used by schools, clubs, seniors and youth. Roblin Golf & Country Club: 9-hole golf course featuring grass greens, various encounters with water and a full-service clubhouse & pro shop. Currey Park : features: -1 mile walking trail, baseball diamonds, oval track, picnic area, waterfowl nesting sites,etc. Canada Day Festival takes place at Curry Park Roblin Leisure & Acaquatic Centre: Goose Lake is located within the town of Roblin: featuring a full service campground, barbecue pits, picnic sites, firewood, drinking water, and showers. Riding Mountain National Park is located within a few minutes southwest of Roblin, Manitoba’s first national park. Duck Mountain Provincial Park is located 20 minutes north of Roblin, known for its clear, spring-fed lakes, wildlife including moose, white-tailed deer, black bears, foxes, lynx, coyotes and timber wolves. Asessippi Provincial Park is minutes away to the south as well as the west on man-made Lake of the Prairies, one of Manitoba’s best walleye fisheries. Lake of the Prairies: Cabin and Home developments are currently in the process of being built,for tourism as well as full time housing Asessippi Ski Area and Winter Park: winter village with 25 downhill runs, cross country skiing, snowshoeing , robogganing, tubing, ice fishing. The region is connected to neighbouring communities by 1000 kilometers of snowmobile trails. Trail Rides and Wagon/Sleigh Rides through Riding Mountain National Park is another favourite pastime. |