BURNING BAN NOTIFICATION

NOTICE OF BURNING BAN

Effective 08:00 AM – May 29, 2025
No burning of any kind, including fireworksis permitted throughout the Municipality of Roblin until further notice. All current burn permits are suspended or cancelled, and no new permits will be issued until further notice.

The following exceptions apply:

a) Approved Personal firepits (enclosed on all sides, covered with a non-combustible grate or mesh, and located on a non-combustible base clear of overhangs) — Permitted between 8:00 PM and 8:00 AM only, must be enclosed and used with extreme caution.
b) Gas appliances (e.g., BBQs) 
— Permitted at any time, provided that all standard fire safety precautions are followed.

Failure to adhere to this ban may result in fines under The Municipality's By-law to protect life and property damages by fire and regulate burning.

This ban is in place to mitigate wildfire risk during current dry conditions. Your cooperation is essential to community safety.
BURNING BAN NOTIFICATION
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Conservation Officer Service

The Conservation Officer Service operates locally within the Municipality of Roblin and plays a key role in protecting public safety, managing natural resources, and ensuring responsible use of the land. Conservation officers are provincial enforcement officers tasked with upholding laws related to fish, wildlife, forests, parks, and public land.

Officers work in our area year-round and respond to a range of environmental, wildlife, and public safety concerns.

 

Reportable Activities
Residents are encouraged to report any of the following:
  • Hunting at night, out of season, or in restricted areas

  • Discharge of firearms from roadways

  • Exceeding hunting or fishing limits

  • Illegal sale of fish, wildlife, or other resources

  • Human-wildlife conflict or unsafe wildlife encounters

  • Injured or mistreated wildlife

  • Active or suspicious wildfires

Reports can be submitted to the local Conservation Officer, or directly to the Turn In Poachers (TIP) Line at 1‑800‑782‑0076 (toll free).

The Conservation Officer Service is a provincial enforcement agency operating under Manitoba Natural Resources and Northern Development. While not administered by the Municipality, it plays a vital role in ensuring the safety, sustainability, and protection of our region’s natural spaces.

For more information or to reach the local Conservation Office, contact: 204‑937‑6452 or visit https://www.gov.mb.ca/nrnd/co/index.html.