Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Jan 21, 2026 2025 Busiest Year on Record for Niverville Fire and EMS According to Keith Buecker, chief of Niverville Fire and EMS, 2025 was by far their busiest year on record. In all, the team responded to 347 calls. Local News Jan 20, 2026 Farmers’ Market Dream Sprouts in Niverville For more than a year, the gears have been turning to create a permanent farmers’ market in Niverville. If all goes as planned, the market will be an annual summer event beginning in 2026. Local News Jan 12, 2026 Province Rolls Out Digital Health Cards As previously promised by the provincial government, 2026 has kicked off with the rollout of a digital health card initiative. It’s one more way, the province says, to make healthcare more accessible. Local News Jan 12, 2026 Annual Business Expo Returns with New Name, New Features For the third year running, business owners, entrepreneurs, and innovators from around the province are invited to meet under one roof in the rural southeast for a day of networking, inspiration, and learning. Local News Sep 28, 2021 Truck Convoy Memorializes Local Special Olympian Timothy Falk was born with an intellectual disability, but it rarely held him back. His life was cut short when he passed away from cancer in 2020. Local News Sep 23, 2021 Niverville Council Meeting in Review—September 21 Niverville’s town council met on Tuesday, September 21 for a regularly scheduled meeting. Councillor Chris Wiebe was not in attendance. Local News Sep 22, 2021 Swift High Speed Undergoes Merger, Looks to Expand On September 9, Swift High Speed announced it has been acquired by Xplornet Communications Inc. and reorganized its remaining staff to form a new business called Swift Underground. Local News Sep 21, 2021 Liberals to Form Minority Government (Again) The Liberals will form the next government of Canada, returning for a third consecutive term and the second minority in a row. Justin Trudeau will continue on as prime minister. Local News Sep 17, 2021 Public Responds to Louis Riel Bridge Proposals For a two-week period in early May, the provincial government sought public feedback into proposals for what should be done to address the aging Louis Riel Bridge, which spans the Red River along H Local News Sep 15, 2021 End of an Era: Niverville Grain Elevator Scheduled for Demolition It’s the end of an era for the town of Niverville. The former Manitoba Pool elevator along the railroad tracks will be coming down in the next month or two. Local News Sep 13, 2021 Candidate for Premier Stops in Niverville Heather Stefanson, a Progressive Conservative MLA from Winnipeg who is running to become the leader of the PC party and the next premier of Manitoba, made a campaign stop in Niverville back on September 1, stopping for a meet-and-greet at the Hespeler Park picnic shelter. Local News Sep 08, 2021 Niverville Council Meeting in Review—September 7 Niverville’s town council met virtually on Tuesday, September 7 for a regularly scheduled meeting. In a rare absence, Mayor Myron Dyck was not in attendance. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Are you concerned about the size, scale, and energy and water usage of the proposed data centre in Île-des-Chênes? Choices Yes. The massive scale of the facility and its impact on our natural resources should be a matter of great consequence for locals. * No. The economic and technological benefits outweigh worries about the potential use of local resources. * Vote Have a more nuanced opinion? Leave us a comment below: * By submitting a comment, you acknowledge that your feedback may be printed in a future edition of The Citizen. All responses will be anonymous unless signed by the writer. Signed comments are more likely to be published. Cell Number Comment
Local News Jan 21, 2026 2025 Busiest Year on Record for Niverville Fire and EMS According to Keith Buecker, chief of Niverville Fire and EMS, 2025 was by far their busiest year on record. In all, the team responded to 347 calls.
Local News Jan 20, 2026 Farmers’ Market Dream Sprouts in Niverville For more than a year, the gears have been turning to create a permanent farmers’ market in Niverville. If all goes as planned, the market will be an annual summer event beginning in 2026.
Local News Jan 12, 2026 Province Rolls Out Digital Health Cards As previously promised by the provincial government, 2026 has kicked off with the rollout of a digital health card initiative. It’s one more way, the province says, to make healthcare more accessible.
Local News Jan 12, 2026 Annual Business Expo Returns with New Name, New Features For the third year running, business owners, entrepreneurs, and innovators from around the province are invited to meet under one roof in the rural southeast for a day of networking, inspiration, and learning.
Local News Sep 28, 2021 Truck Convoy Memorializes Local Special Olympian Timothy Falk was born with an intellectual disability, but it rarely held him back. His life was cut short when he passed away from cancer in 2020.
Local News Sep 23, 2021 Niverville Council Meeting in Review—September 21 Niverville’s town council met on Tuesday, September 21 for a regularly scheduled meeting. Councillor Chris Wiebe was not in attendance.
Local News Sep 22, 2021 Swift High Speed Undergoes Merger, Looks to Expand On September 9, Swift High Speed announced it has been acquired by Xplornet Communications Inc. and reorganized its remaining staff to form a new business called Swift Underground.
Local News Sep 21, 2021 Liberals to Form Minority Government (Again) The Liberals will form the next government of Canada, returning for a third consecutive term and the second minority in a row. Justin Trudeau will continue on as prime minister.
Local News Sep 17, 2021 Public Responds to Louis Riel Bridge Proposals For a two-week period in early May, the provincial government sought public feedback into proposals for what should be done to address the aging Louis Riel Bridge, which spans the Red River along H
Local News Sep 15, 2021 End of an Era: Niverville Grain Elevator Scheduled for Demolition It’s the end of an era for the town of Niverville. The former Manitoba Pool elevator along the railroad tracks will be coming down in the next month or two.
Local News Sep 13, 2021 Candidate for Premier Stops in Niverville Heather Stefanson, a Progressive Conservative MLA from Winnipeg who is running to become the leader of the PC party and the next premier of Manitoba, made a campaign stop in Niverville back on September 1, stopping for a meet-and-greet at the Hespeler Park picnic shelter.
Local News Sep 08, 2021 Niverville Council Meeting in Review—September 7 Niverville’s town council met virtually on Tuesday, September 7 for a regularly scheduled meeting. In a rare absence, Mayor Myron Dyck was not in attendance.