recreation - City of Dauphin
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recreation - City of Dauphin
NEW RESIDENT GUIDE ISSUE 1 2016 Table of Contents Dauphin, Manitoba DIRECTORY 4 DAUPHIN 5 HOME OWNERS 6 HOUSING 7 RECREATION 8 SCHOOLS & EDUCATION 12 HEALTH SERVICES 13 PLACE OF WORSHIP 14 ENTERTAINMENT 15 dauphin.ca COMMUNITY SERVICES 16 2 GOVERNMENT SERVICES 18 COMMUNICATION SERVICES 19 dauphin.ca dauphin.ca 3 DIRECTORY Directory Emergency ( Fire • Police • Ambulance ) 9 1 1 RCMP (Non-emergency)2 0 4 - 6 2 2 - 5 0 5 0 Hospital 2 0 4 - 6 3 8 - 3 0 1 0 Dauphin Medical Clinic 204-638-6445 Manitoba Health 1-800-392-1207 City of Dauphin City Hall 2 0 4 - 6 2 2 - 3 2 0 0 Water Utilities2 0 4 - 6 2 2 - 3 2 0 5 Property Taxes2 0 4 - 6 2 2 - 3 2 0 4 Economic Development2 0 4 - 6 2 2 - 3 2 2 9 Tourism 2 0 4 - 6 2 2 - 3 2 1 6 City Shop - Public Works 204-622-3202 Waste Disposal Site 204-622-3189 Services Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) 204-622-2783 Citizenship & Immigration Canada 1-888-242-2100 Immigration Settlement Services 204-647-0693 Service Canada 1-800-531-7555 Land Titles 2 0 4 - 6 2 2 - 2 0 8 4 Employment Manitoba2 0 4 - 6 2 2 - 2 1 3 5 CAA Road Assistance (Membership required) 1-800-222-4357 Canada Post 2 0 4 - 6 3 8 - 5 9 8 9 Dauphin Taxi 2 0 4 - 6 3 8 - 3 3 1 5 Parkland Recycling 204-638-5605 Crisis Centre & Women’s Shelter 204-638-9484 dauphin.ca Utilities Electricity - Manitoba Hydro Phone - MTS Allstream 4 1-888-624-9376 204-225-5687 Community Mountain View School Division 204-638-3001 Assiniboine Community College 204-622-2222 English as an Additional Language (EAL) Classes 2 0 4 - 6 4 7 - 0 7 5 5 Dauphin Public Library 204-638-6410 parklandlib.mb.ca Dauphin Friendship Centre 204-638-5707 dauphinfriendshipcentre.com Dauphin Youth Centre2 0 4 - 6 3 8 - 6 6 5 1 Dauphin Multi-Purpose Senior Centre 204-638-6485 Dauphin Recreation Services 204-622-3150 dauphinrec.com For more information, please visit dauphin.ca. If you notice any of this information is out of date, please contact Tourism Dauphin at 204-622-3216 DAUPHIN Dauphin Dauphin Community Dauphin is a warm and welcoming community. Surrounded by rich, productive farmland, natural beauty and myriad opportunity for outdoor recreation, Dauphin is situated in the heart of Manitoba’s most spectacularly scenic region known as the Parkland. You will enjoy the many world class festivals, attractions, the Parkland region. Located in a valley between Riding Mountain National Park and Duck Mountain Provincial Park, Dauphin’s landscape is surrounded by two of the larger inland lakes in the world, Lake Manitoba and Dauphin is situated in the Dauphin is an arts and culture southwest portion of Manitoba Lake Winnipegosis. Dauphin is 311km northwest of Winnipeg, based community that offers at the junction of Highways 167km north of Brandon and #5, 10 and 20, and is the many creative opportunities. regional service centre for Affordable housing 275km north of the US border. heritage and outdoor recreation activities. Beautiful nature and scenery surround us with the nearby national and provincial parks. Enjoy world class fishing, hunting and golfing while experiencing the great outdoors. opportunities, countless community organizations, excellent health care, and some of the best recreation facilities in Manitoba are only a few of the reasons to consider living in Dauphin. City Hall Dauphin Economic Development and Tourism, Dauphin District Chamber of Commerce, Dauphin & District Community Foundation and Neighbourhood Renewal have offices in City Hall. 100 Main St. South 204-622-3200 Monday to Friday 9 am to 4:30 pm Immigration Settlement Services Settlement Ser vices provides orientations and information to help familiarize newcomers with Canadian life and culture, including housing, referrals to employment ser vices, banking, transportation, shopping, health, recreation, law and education. The Settlement Services Coordinator can be reached at 204-647-0693 dauphin.ca In the City Hall you’ll find the office of our Mayor & Council and administrative municipal departments. Here you can pick up all kinds of tourism information, connect your water, pay your water bill and land title taxes. If you are starting a home based business or licensing your pets, drop by City Hall to pick up your licenses. 5 HOME OWNERS Home Owners What to do when you move in? Connect Your Water { 204-622-3205 } City Hall - 100 Main Street South Property Taxes { 204-622-3204 } City Hall - 100 Main Street South Dog & Cat Pet Licenses { 204-622-3200 } City Hall - 100 Main Street South Home Insurance { 204-622-3204 } Check out page 16 for a list of insurance companies Connect Your Hydro { 1-888-624-9376 } Connect Your Phone, Internet and Television dauphin.ca Check out page 19 for a list of services 6 City Hall has various brochures to pick up from renovating your home to building a fence. The waste/recycling schedule and Waste Information Booklet are also available for pickup. To find more information please visit dauphin.ca Looking for a place to live? HOUSING Housing Dauphin and the surrounding rural municipalities offer a colourful quilt of housing options including heritage homes, new construction, apartments, acreages and lake front properties. Growth in the community over the past four years has spurred the development of 200+ new housing units within the City of Dauphin, with the majority being rental apartments. There are plenty of options available to meet your individual needs. Housing Listing Visit dauphin.ca > Living > Housing > Copies available at City Hall. Dauphin Herald classified section Online websites ebrandon.ca kijiji.ca Realtors® Action Realty actionrealtyltd.ca Century 21 century21.ca Homelife Vonda Boss homelifepro.com Mountain View Realty mvrd.net Remax remax.ca Mulitple Listings For information on the City of Dauphin’s housing development incentive programs and other development inquiries contact the Economic Development office by email at [email protected] or visit dauphin.ca. dauphin.ca REALTOR ® mls.ca 7 RECREATION Recreation Dauphin Recreation Services 200 - 1St St. S.E. • 204-622-3150 Kinsmen Aquatic Centre Features indoor wave pool, hot tub and lounging area. To learn about our swimming club, swimming lessons, aqua fitness, free parent & tot swim, free public swim, hours of operation and more please call or visit your Aquatic Centre at the above location. Dauphin Curling Rink Dauphin Curling Rink features a 6-sheet curling rink that house many bonspiels, lessons and other events. To learn more about the many curling opportunities please visit your Aquatic Centre at the above location. The CUP The CUP - Credit Union Place is home to our MJHL’s Dauphin Kings and many other young hockey clubs. This state of the art facility has hosted many stars on stage and special events. It also has a 211-metre rubberized walking and running track at the above location. DRS Grounds DRS Grounds features a racing track and grandstand, horse track and stables, baseball diamonds, off-leash dog park and our summer Dauphin Fair. The grounds are located behind the Rotary Area on 1st St SE beside the CUP – Credit Union Place. dauphin.ca Dauphin Recreation Services 8 The Dauphin Recreation Services hosts a large range of events, clubs, programs, and services that entertain all ages of the Parkland and Dauphin residents. To learn more about DRS and how they can serve you and your family please visit dauphinrec.com or visit them at the above address. Dauphin Agricultural Society Fair .W . TN RE E ST CO N D Campsite booking here D AV E NU E AV E. .W . EN .W . ET N AV E. OR TH EN ST RE CO N .W . TS RE E ST D SE CO N Rec. Centre ST IRD NU NU FIR SE TH AV E AV E MA IN ST FIR ST SE FIR Vermillion Park Sportxplex Vermillion Park Sportxplex is home to five ball diamonds, a batting cage, two soccer pitches and a rugby pitch. There is bleacher seating behind each diamond, concession and washroom facilities. Vermillion Park Sportsplex is conveniently located next to the Vermillion Park Campground. For information on Vermillion Park events and bookings, please contact Dauphin Recreation Services at 204-622-3150 dauphin.ca KEAYS STREET Features camping sites, 3 km walking, snowshoeing and cross country ski trails, as well as, ice skating during winter. You can go for evening walks along the Vermillion River to view waterfowl and various wildlife or enjoy the splash park and playground during those hot summer days. There are many spots throughout the park to have a family or group picnic. BUCHANON AVENUE EAST Vermillion Park Sportsplex 2nd Ave. N.W. • 204-622-3150 RECREATION Vermillion Park 9 RECREATION Recreation Facilities Winter Fun Dauphin residents are welcome to enjoy a variety of playgrounds throughout the city. Cross Country Skiing & Snowshoeing Outdoor Ball / Soccer Complex Dauphin Lake Golf Club Vermillion Park Sportsplex features many baseball and soccer fields–Keays Street Features 18-hole course and a driving range - 258 Lake Dr. W., Dauphin Beach East on Highway 20 204-638-9400 Meadowlark Park Features 4 Tennis Courts and 2 Beach Volleyball Courts Mountain Road and Kraim Ave. W. and Bond St between Brown Ave. E. and Hawthorne Ave. E Parkway Lanes Features 5 & 10 Pin Bowling, Pool Hall and Billiards 1236 Main St. South, 204-638-6432 Vermillion Park 3 km of groomed trails (night skiing along fully lit trails until 11 pm) Riding Mountain National Park Edwards Creek Trail, Moderate, 5.4 km Beach Ridges, Easy 3.5 km Broadleaf Trail, Moderate, 4.2 km Recreation Programs Dauphin offers a range of recreational programs for all ages. Badminton Club 204-638-5294 Dauphin Karate Club 204-638-6972 Dauphin Curling Club 204-622-4507 Parkland Gator’s Swim Club 204-638-3525 Minor Hockey Club 204-638-3265 204-638-3730 Family Fun Hockey Contact DRS dauphin.ca Kang’s Taekwondo Academy 204-638-3265 10 Vermillion Archery Club 204-638-3051 Dauphin Gymnastic Club 204-655-3549 Dauphin Soccer Association 204-638-5498 Dauphin Minor Ball Association 204-638-9062 Dauphin Competitive Co-ed Slow Pitch League 204-638-5294 Vipers Volleyball Club Contact DRS Dauphin Snowshoe Club Contact DRS Dauphin Skate Club 204-638-5793 Dauphin Lake Golf Club 204-638-9400 Dauphin Snowmobile Club 204-638-5918 Please contact the DRS (Dauphin Recreation Services) at 204-622-3150 to inquire about many more clubs that are available throughout the year. Crawford Creek, Difficult, 10 km Snowmobiling Dauphin is the gateway to over 1,000 km of designated snowmobile trails in the Parkland and is connected to the TransCanada Trail system. Ice Fishing Fishing is a year-round sport here! Lake Dauphin becomes a winter village of ice fishing shacks. It is also the location for Canada’s largest annual ice fishing contest held every year in March. More Winter Fun Winter is a busy time of year with lots of things to do! Take in a Dauphin Kings Junior “A” hockey game or enjoy the minor hockey tournaments held throughout the winter. Curling Bonspiels are a fun way to spend a weekend with friends and family. Duck Mountain Provincial Park Known as “The Ducks” this provincial park is classified as a Natural Park. River valleys, wetlands, and streams are characteristic of the area’s glacial origins. Activities include, backcountry camping, canoeing, hiking, skiing, snowmobiling and scuba diving. Blue Lake is an amazing camping and picnic area that caters to all ages. From water skiers to kayakers, this lake provides a beautiful beach and dock to launch off. “The Ducks” is situated 1 hour northwest of Dauphin. Fishing & Hunting Fishing is a favorite pastime in the area because of the many wonderful lakes for people to enjoy. Lake Dauphin is a trophy walleye fishery with fish weighing 1.4 to 1.8 kg (3-4lbs) or more! Try your luck catching northern pike and Master Angler walleye. A number of great fishing lakes and rivers can be found in the Ducks, all within one hour drive. Fish for many species including rainbow trout, brown trout, splake, lake trout, brook trout, walleye, perch, northern pike, lake whitefish, sparr, bass and smallmouth bass. RECREATION Parks There are many opportunities and adventures in the Dauphin area for the hunting enthusiast with some of the largest whitetail deer and black bear in North America. The area is also home to elk, moose, waterfowl and game bird hunting. For more info see dauphin.ca. Rainbow Beach Provincial Park Rainbow Beach Provincial Park is a beautiful beach ridge on Lake Dauphin. Just 15 mins east on Highway 20 you can enjoy your hot summers in the sun or under the shade while kids have fun building sand castles, shell hunting or swimming in the lake. With picnic areas, campgrounds, trails and playgrounds there is fun for all ages. Visit gov.mb.ca/rainbow for fees, hours, camping and much more. Situated amidst a sea of agricultural land just 10 minutes south of Dauphin, the Riding Mountain rises dramatically from the prairie landscape. Forming part of the Manitoba Escarpment, this “island” reserve protects a wide variety of wildlife and vegetation areas. The park has numerous hiking trails, camping locations and lakes to fish, canoe and boat on. Wasagaming, the park’s townsite, offers a full range of visitor services including accommodation, restaurants and shopping. Visit www.pc.gc.ca/ridingmountain Hiking & Cycling Enjoy the beautiful Vermillion Park Walking Trail and historic walking tours of downtown Dauphin. Within minutes of Dauphin in Riding Mountain National Park are many scenic trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding, skiing, and snowshoeing. dauphin.ca Riding Mountain National Park 11 SCHOOLS & EDUCATION Schools & Education Mountain View School Division (MVSD) maintains 15 schools in the region. Public bus transportation is provided to students living in rural areas. For more information call 204-638-3001 or visit mvsd.ca. Dauphin Elementary Schools Grade Kindergarten-6 Ecole MacNeill School (French) 312 Sandy Street / 204-638-3942 Henderson Elementary School 911 Bond Street / 204-638-1681 Lt. Col. Barker V.C School 1516 Bond Street / 204-638-4588 Preschools Nurseries Daycares Mini Franglais Preschool 204-648-5940 Peter Pan Day Nursery 204-638-8263 Tinker Bell Preschool 204-638-5668 Dauphin School Age Day Care 204-638-8261 Manitoba Family Services Child Care 1-888-213-4754 Post Secondary Education Assiniboine Community College Parkland Campus (ACC) is located in Dauphin and offers a variety of academic programs. A wide range of continuing education programs is available, as well as contract customized training for businesses. ACC is also providing EAL (English as an Alternative Language) classes. These classes are free for new immigrants. 520 Whitmore Avenue E. / 204-622-2222 / parklandcampus.com Smith-Jackson School (English/Ukrainian) 701 - 1st Street S.E. / 204-638-3134 Whitmore School 28 - 6th Avenue S.W. / 204– 638-4782 Campus Manitoba Academy of Learning Dauphin Senior School Grade 9-12 Is a consortium of Manitoba’s post-secondary institutions including University of Manitoba, University of Winnipeg, and Brandon University. Courses are delivered using a variety of internet-based learning technologies. Is a fully accredited Computer & Business Career College offering a wide range of Career Diploma programs with the flexibility to work around full or part-time employment. Over 100 courses are offered including certificate programs. Dauphin Regional Comprehensive Secondary School (DRCSS) 330 Mountain Road / 204-638-4629 [email protected] campusmanitoba.com 1-866-445-0063 Unit 2, 126 Main Street N. 204-622-9999 academyoflearning.com dauphin.ca Dauphin Middle School Grade 7-8 12 Hundreds of courses. One website. MacKenzie Middle School 212 - 1st. Street N.E. / 204-638-3323 Are you new to Manitoba? Your Manitoba Health Card applications are available at City Hall—100 Main Street South Dauphin Medical Clinic The Dauphin Regional Health Centre is a secondary care facility that serves not only the City and Rural Municipality of Dauphin, but also the entire Parkland Region of Manitoba. Specialist-trained professionals provide general surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics, radiology and psychiatry services. Situated across from the Health Centre the Dauphin Medical Clinic has 17 physicians committed to providing high quality medical care to Dauphin and the surrounding regions. 625 - 3rd Street S.W. / 204-638-3010 Pharmacies Dentists Dauphin Clinic Pharmacy Dauphin Dental Clinic 10-2nd Ave. N.W. 204-638-9312 622-3rd St. S.W. 204-638-4602 Super Thrifty Pharmacy 224 Main St. N. 204-638-3702 Extra Foods Pharmacy 15 - 1st. Ave. N.E. 204-622-2925 WalMart Pharmacy 1450 Main St. S. 204-638-4835 Schramke Dental Corp. 120 - 1st St. N.W. 204-638-3040 Pernarowski, Cuthbert & Dunsmore 37-2nd Ave. N.W. 204-638-3353 Walk-in 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday-Friday; Saturday 9 am to noon 622 - 3rd Street S.W. / 204-638-6445 dauphinmedicalclinic.com Other Health Care Services Shelley Kowaluk Massage Therapist 420 Main St. N. 204-638-9642 Chiropractors Medi-chair 35-1st Ave. S.W. 204-638-8101 Dauphin Chiropractic Centre 21-2nd Ave. N.E. 204-638-6642 Parkland Physiotherapy & Sport Injury Centre 219 Main St. N. 204-638-3164 Prairie View Family Chiropractic Centre 303 Main St. N. 204-638-7777 Dr. Ashcroft Optometrist 37-2nd Ave. N.W. 204-638-3223 Flourish Natural Health 420 Main St. N. 204-638-9642 Mental Health Services Crisis Response 1-866-332-3030 Woman’s Shelter & Crisis Centre 204-638-9484 Crisis Line for Abused Women IKWE 1-800-362-3344 Addictions Foundation of Manitoba 204-944-6200 dauphin.ca Dauphin Regional Health Centre HEALTH SERVICES Health Services 13 PLACES OF WORSHIP Places of Worship Churches Contact Information Sunday Worship Time Church of Christ 220 Whitmore Ave. W. (204-638-3333) Parkland Crossing 9:30 am – Adult Bible Class 10:30 am – Worship Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 201– 7th Ave. S.W. (204-638-5110) Call for times Dauphin First Baptist Church 37 - 5th Ave. N.E. (204-638-4809) 11:00 am – Worship Dauphin First United Church 37 - 3rd Ave. N.W. ([email protected]) 10:15 am – Worship Grace Bible Church 1910 Mountain Rd. (204-638-4911) 11:00 am – Worship 10:00 am – Winter Bible Class 6:30 pm – (Wednesday) Club DJ dauphin.ca Iglesia Cristiana Tabernaculo Unit B - 29 - 1st Ave. S.W. (204-570-2679) 11:00 am – (Saturday) Worship Ebenezer 7:00 pm – (Tuesday) Worship 7:30 pm – (Thursday) Worship 14 Mountain View Christian Assembly 525 Whitmore Ave. E (204-638-4355) 9:30 am – New Beginnings Class 10:15 am – Java Hut open 10:30 am – Worship New Life Centre 404 Main St. N. (204-638-8266) 10:30 am – Worship Parkside Gospel Church (204-638-7380) 10:00 am – Sunday School & Children’s Ministry 10:45 am – Worship Riverside Chapel & Crematorium Riverside Rd. (204-638-4337) 10:00 am & 2 pm – Worship St. George’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church 804 Main St. S. (204-638-4704) 10:00 am – Worship St. Paul’s Anglican Church 404 - 1st St. S.W. (204-638-8141) 8:30 am – Worship 10:30 am – Worship & Sunday School St. Viator’s Roman Catholic Church 307 Whitmore Ave. E. (204-638-4892) 7:30 pm – (Saturday) Mass 11:15 am – (Sunday) Mass Salvation Army Citadel 10:30 am – Worship 38 - 2nd Ave. N.E. (204-638-3764) Seventh Day Adventist Church 922 - 1st. St. S.W. (204-638-3329) 9:50 am – Church at Study 11:15 am – Worship Trinity Lutheran Church 16 Kirby Ave. E. (204-638-3923) 10:30 am – Worship Ukrainian Catholic Church of The Resurrection 801 Jackson St. (204-638-4618) Call for times Countryfest Community Cinema Visit countryfestcommunitycinema.ca for a listing of movies, rental opportunities and more or visit them at: 210 - 1st St. S.E. • 204-638-5319 (Right beside the Dauphin Aquatic Centre) ENTERTAINMENT Entertainment Watson Art Centre For a complete listing of events and activities, go to: www.watsonartcentre.com 104-1st Ave. NW Dauphin, Manitoba R7N 1G9 Phone/Fax: 204-638-6231 email: [email protected] Dauphin Friendship Centre Offering social, recreational, and educational programs and services for our entire community. Visit dauphinfriendshipcentre.com or drop by at: 210 - 1st. Ave. N.E. • 204-638-5707 Dauphin Tourism Events View the Dauphin Tourism Events Calendar by visiting tourismdauphin.ca for full list of events and entertainment available throughout the year. Radio Visit 730ckdm.com or listen to 730 CKDM radio for the latest news in the Parkland dauphin.ca Dauphin’s beautiful and historic meeting place for art, concerts and events Hosts a wide range of concerts, art groups, drama performances and events. For a list of events visit watsonartcentre.com or visit them at: 104 - 1st Ave. N.W. • 204-638-6231 15 C O M M U N I T Y S E R V I C ES Community Services Banks Insurance It is not safe to carry large amounts of money (cash) with you. We recommend you opening a bank or credit union account soon after arriving to Dauphin. Take your passport and landing documents with you for identification when you open the account. Below is a list of Dauphin banks: Basic Health Insurance (See Government Services) is offered to all Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents. This often does not include special care, such as dental, eyewear, physiotherapy etc. You can get extra Medical Insurance to receive the coverage you would like. House and life insurance is widely available through many insurance companies. Below is a list of local agencies and insurance offices: Catalyst Credit Union 505 Main Street N. 204-622-4500 TD Canada Trust 424 Main Street N. 204-622-2900 Bank of Montreal 320 Main Street N. 204-622-2976 RBC Royal Bank 202 Main Street N. 204-638-4920 Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 123 Main Street N. 204-638-8045 Bank of Nova Scotia Dauphin Market Place Mall, 1450 Main Street S. 204-622-6260 dauphin.ca Transportation 16 SunLife Financial 22-3rd Ave. N.W. 204-638-7744 Love & Persson Group 101 Main Street N. 204-622-7600 MacMillan Insurance Agency Dauphin Market Place Mall, 1450 Main Street S. 204-638-3115 Aspen Insurance 417 Main Street S. 204-622-7776 Shopping In Dauphin you will find many different retail businesses to do all your shopping and groceries. A downtown shopping area with many specialty stores, the Market Place Mall and many unique grocery stores and convenience stores will provide you with everything you need. Visit dauphin.ca Business Directory or take a walk downtown to see the various specialty stores available in Dauphin. For grocery stores visit: Safeway Dauphin Market Place Mall, 1450 Main Street S. Extra Foods 15 - 1st Ave. N.E. Dauphin Coop 18 - 3rd Ave. N.E. AIR SHUTTLE: Dauphin - Brandon Twice-a-day ground transportation service from Dauphin to Brandon. For Direct Booking or through your travel agent call 1-888-884-5533 or email [email protected]. For more information visit brandonairshuttle.com BUS: Greyhound Bus Lines PLANE: Dauphin Airport Authority Daily return trips to Winnipeg and Saskatoon. For reservations and schedule call 204-622-9500 For more information call 204-622-3200. CAR RENTAL: Mountainview Esso Regular passenger service to Winnipeg. Reservations and schedule call 1-888-842-7245. 1475 Main Street S. For more information call 204-638-7874 TRAIN: ViaRail Canada 204-638-6231 Chamber of Commerce 204-622-3140 Communities in Bloom 204-622-3200 Community Food Bank 204-638-7853 Dauphin Agricultural Society Inc. / Heritage Club 204-638-4428 Dauphin Community Band 204-638-8511 Dauphin & District Community Foundation 204-638-4598 Dauphin Fish & Wildlife Association 204-638-9016 Dauphin Friendship Centre 204-638-5707 Dauphin Horticultural Society 204-638-7270 Kinsmen & Kinette Club 204-638-8712 Knights of Columbus 204-638-7984 Northwest Metis Council 204-638-9485 Dauphin Lions Club 204-638-4404 Parkland Humane Society Inc. Dauphin Senior Centre 204-638-6485 Parkland Library Board Dauphin Rail Museum 204-638-5495 Parkland Region Kidsport Fund Ducks Unlimited 1-800-665-3825 Rotary Club Fort Dauphin Museum 204-638-6630 Genealogical Society 204-638-8906 204-638-6966 204-638-6410 204-726-6072 204-638-8695 Sport Manitoba Parkland Region 204-726-6072 Community Clubs Dauphin Bible Camp 204-638-5568 4th Dauphin Scouts 204-638-4915 Dauphin & District Allied Arts Council 204-638-6231 Girl Guides of Canada Dauphin District 204-638-8276 Dauphin GO Centre 204-622-2007 Lt. Col. Barker VC Air Cadet Squadron #50 204-638-7849 Dauphin Legion Highland Dance Club 204-638-7192 Zirka Ukrainian Dance Ensemble Inc. 204-638-3777 dauphin.ca Allied Arts Council COMMUNITY SERVICES Community Organizations 17 GOVERNMENT SERVICES Government Services 1. Drivers Licence A government agency called Manitoba Public Insurance (PMI) oversees the licensing of drivers and insuring of drivers and vehicles. MPI requires that every driver be tested and issued a driver’s licence. MPI also requires that all cars and trucks have insurance. This insurance is called AUTOPAC. You can find the MPI office at 217 Industrial Road. No charge dialing: 1-800-665-2410 Out of Province no charge dialing: 1-800-661-6051 Vehicle Standards & Inspections: 1-866-323-0542 2. Manitoba Health Card This card allows you to receive free medical and hospital services in Manitoba. As well, it is recognized as an important, government-issued identification. For information and to apply for your card visit City Hall at 100 Main Street S. for an application. Manitoba Health contact is below if you require any further information: Manitoba Health 100 - 300 Carlton St., Winnipeg, MB R3B 3M9 204-186-7101 dauphin.ca Toll-free 1-800-392-1207 gov.mb.ca/health/mhsip 18 4. Parkland Job Opportunities Centre The Parkland Job Opportunity Centre can help job seekers choose a career, write a resume, look for work and more. Please visit pjoc.mb.ca for more details or drop by: 118 Main Street N., 204-622-JOBS(5627) 5. Service Canada Service Canada Centers are full service centres offering a mix of information and transactional services. The Dauphin office is located at: 135 - 2nd Ave. N.E., 1-800-531-7555. 6. Social Insurance Number ( SIN ) Card This card shows the SIN assigned to you by the federal government. You need this number to work or receive government benefits. To apply, you need your landing documents and permanent resident card. The documents must be originals and written in English or French. When you submit your application ask for a receipt or temporary card; this allows you to apply for jobs while you wait for your card. Visit the Service Canada office to apply for your card. 3. Jobs & The Economy (Manitoba Employment) Manitoba Government has an employment office in Dauphin. Free services include career counselling, information about job openings and the use of computers for resume writing and internet job search. Also, they can give information about government employment assistance programs. 135 - 2nd Ave. N.E., 204-622-2135 Television & Internet Toll–Free 1-800-665-3337 westmancommunications.com shawdirect.ca bell.ca Phone Service & Internet Dauphin Market Place Mall 1450 Main St. S •204-622-4900 www.mts.ca COMMUNICATION SERVICES Television, Phone & Internet Rogers™ 21-3rd Ave. NE 204-638-7148 rogers.com TIP! When you bundle your Internet, TV and Phone services with the same company, you often get a discount. Local Radio Station 730 CKDM is a radio station located in Dauphin, Manitoba serving the Parkland Region of Manitoba and Saskatchewan. CKDM plays an eclectic mix of music, news, sports, community events and has a bargain bin. Web: 730CKDM.com • Facebook: facebook.com/730CKDM Office: 204-638-3230 • News: 204-638-9022 On-Air: 204-638-7878 • Toll-free: 1-866-977-CKDM (2536) The Dauphin Herald is our local Newspaper that covers Dauphin and the Parkland area. Presently owned and published by Gilroy Publishing, the Herald continues to fulfill the role as the official record of Dauphin and is an instrumental piece of the community’s daily life. Web: dauphinherald.com • Office: 204-638-4420 Address: 120 - 1st Ave. NE • Fax: 204-638-8760 dauphin.ca Local Newspaper 19 Manitoba’s Parkland & City of Dauphin DAUPHIN, MANITOBA
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