Dauphin is a rural municipality in Manitoba, Canada. It is located in the Parkland Region of Manitoba, and lies just north of Riding Mountain National Park, part of which extends into the RM. The municipality surrounds the separately administered city of Dauphin.
KeldNorth JunctionPaulsonSiftonTrembowlaValley RiverDauphin Municipal Airport
Regional airportPaved runways of 2,750 and 5,000 feet (1,500 m) longDaily service to WinnipegPerimeter AirlinesNight and all-weather facilitiesAvgas and aircraft maintenanceCapable of landing 737 and Hercules TransportCanadian National Rail Secondary MainlineVia Rail Canada passenger serviceProvincial Trunk Highways #5, #10 and #20Greyhound Bus LinesGardewine North trucking, Purolator & Loomis CourierLocal short/long-distance trucking companies3 phase power supplyProvided by Manitoba Hydro3" Natural Gas Line (49,560 mcf )Provided by Manitoba HydroDigital tower, DSL High Speed InternetProvided by MTS Allstream, I-Netlink and XplornetWCGtv provided by Westman Communications GroupEdwards Lake/Creek System and Vermillion ReservoirTotal capacity of storage site is 196 million imperial gallons (890,000 m3)Currently operating at 75% capacity$2.5 million upgrading 2003 and 20052 landfills (one at Sifton; one shared with City of Dauphin)Recycling programFully ServicedLand available in Sifton, Dauphin and other areasMember of Dauphin Planning DistrictMember of Intermountain Conservation DistrictTOTAL REAL PROPERTY ASSESSMENT - 2009Rural Municipality of Dauphin $212,181,200Total K-12 School Enrollment: 1,769 (source: Mountain View School Division, February 2009)Ecole MacNeill K-6 School 149Henderson Elementary 239Barker K-6 School 269Smith-Jackson K-6 School 95Whitmore K-6 School 127Mackenzie Middle 7-8 School 274Dauphin Regional Comprehensive School 616Post-secondary School:
Assiniboine Community College (Dauphin) variesCampus Manitoba (Dauphin) variesCollege & University available through Continuing Education & Distance EducationAs of 2003:
Total of 35 member volunteers1 rural tanker4 pumper trucks1 aerial ladder3 rescue wagons1 portable trailer1 kodiak rescue boat1 snowmobile rescue sleighjaws-of-life4 ambulances24-hour serviceAdvanced life support serviceRoyal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)24-hour serviceRural Crime Watch programFull ServiceDauphin Herald newspaper (weekly)Parkland Shopper newspaper (weekly)730 CKDM radio (Dauphin)List available at MB Child Day Care office
Dauphin Regional Health Centre:
107 bedsLaboratory testing, x-ray, EKG, CT scanner, hemodialysis, ultra-sound, fluoroscopy, medical and surgical wardsIntensive Care UnitParkland Family Medicine Residency ProgramCommunity Health Services911 emergency servicesDoctors: 21 and visiting medical staff availableDentists: 8Optometrists: 3Chiropractors: 4Personal Care Home: 70 bedsOther Services: Handi-vanHome Care & Meals on WheelsTelehealthParkland Recreation Complex:Curling rink - 6 sheets of iceIndoor leisure & waved pool, waterslide, 2 indoor arenas,1 outdoor arena18-hole golf course (RM of Ochre River)Beach and campgroundsVermillion Park Sportsplex (baseball & soccer)Selo Ukraina amphitheatre (10,000 seats)International festivals: National Ukrainian Festival, Countryfest and Dauphin's Christian Music Festival (Jesus Manifest)Historical sites and district museumsDauphin Bible Camp 