Local News Apr 22, 2025 Tiny Homes: A Trend in Compact Living It’s been nearly two decades since the tiny home concept was first popularized. Today, tiny homes are a growing movement across North America.
Local News Apr 21, 2025 The Citizen Launches Exciting New Website After months of preparation behind the scenes, The Citizen has made its latest expansion—this time through the launch of an exciting new website that is sure to engage residents and readers in every community in the region.
Local News Apr 18, 2025 Local Jeweller Loses Everything in Sophisticated Heist Somewhere in the wee hours of the morning on April 15, while the community of Niverville slept, a band of thieves carried out a sophisticated heist at 88 Carats Company located at 290 Main Street.
Local News Apr 17, 2025 Ritchot Council Approves Smaller Lots in Tourond Creek On April 16, Ritchot’s council approved a request from the St. Adolphe Land Company Ltd. (SALCO) for a variation to reduce the size of lots and side yards in phase two of the Tourond Creek development.
Local News Apr 17, 2025 Niverville Council Rolls Out Budget 2025 At their April 15 public meeting, Niverville’s council voted unanimously in favour of accepting the 2025 budget as presented.
Local News Apr 16, 2025 New Strip Mall Announced for Drovers Run Within two months, the next phase of commercial development will begin along Drovers Run with the construction of a new strip mall. The property will introduce three new businesses and provide expanded space for two established ones.
Local News Apr 16, 2025 Provincial Funding for EV Charging Stations to Benefit Local Drivers Earlier this month, the provincial government announced $500,000 of new funding to support the growth of electric vehicle (EV) charging station infrastructure across Manitoba.
Local News Apr 15, 2025 Niverville Chamber Hosts Business Awards Night On Friday, April 11, the Heritage Centre atrium rang with applause for four local businesses selected as the winners of this year’s Niverville Chamber of Commerce (NCoC) Business Excellence Awards.
Local News Apr 11, 2025 Niverville RCMP Detachment Delayed by Hiring Protocols Despite the fact that renovations for the Niverville RCMP detachment are now complete, Media Relations Officer Corporal Melanie Roussel says the office is still months away from opening.
Sports & Recreation Apr 11, 2025 Junior Pilots U17 Navy Team Clinches Bronze at Best of the West The U17 Junior Pilots recently returned home after competing in Calgary at the annual Best of the West (BOTW) championship, a prestigious three-day event that invites the top 12 Canadian club teams from British Columbia to Quebec. This year’s tournament took place from March 28–30.
Local News Apr 11, 2025 Ritchot Council Hires Animal Control Officer On October 9, Ritchot’s council held a special public meeting to consider a tender from a Manitoba company to operate as the municipality’s animal control officer. By the end of the meeting, council voted unanimously in favour.
Local News Apr 10, 2025 Niverville Hotel Plans Not Dead, Delay Explained It’s been exactly four years since the Blue Crescent Hotel was announced for Niverville and two years since the sod-turning ceremony took place. But all these years later, the only evidence that it’s still coming is a fading sign in front of the vacant property along Old Drovers Run.
