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 Jun 11, 2021 Maxime Bernier Arrested After Speaking at Niverville Rally This morning, Maxime Bernie, leader of the federal People’s Party of Canada and a former candidate for the leadership of the Conservative Party, spoke in Niverville around 11:30 a.m. Local News Jun 10, 2021 Manitoba Announces Summer Vaccination Targets and Reopening Benchmarks On Thursday, June 10, Premier Brian Pallister held a press conference to lay out a loose framework for reopening Manitoba’s economy and allowing Manitobans to enjoy broader freedoms progressively throughout the summer. Local News Jun 10, 2021 RCMP Officer Charged with Driving Offence An investigation body assigned to deal with charges related to the actions of RCMP’s officer, the Independent Investigation Unit (IIU), has concluded that an allegation against an on-duty RCMP officer has merit. Local News Jun 09, 2021 Vaccinated Manitobans to Be Entered into Summer Lotteries Manitobans who are making the choice to get vaccinated against COVID-19 will be entered into a unique lottery this summer. Nearly $2 million in cash and scholarships will be given away, further encouraging people to get their jab as quickly as possible. Local News Jun 09, 2021 Small Outdoor Gatherings Once Again Permitted On Wednesday, June 9, the provincial government announced updated public health orders which will take effect this upcoming Saturday. Local News Jun 08, 2021 Immunization Cards Will Confer Benefits to Fully Vaccinated Manitobans On June 8, the province announced the start of a new strategy to incentivize Manitobans to get the COVID-19 vaccine. The provincial government will start issuing immunization cards to fully vaccinated individuals—and the cards will come with freedoms and benefits not yet available to the population at large. Local News Jun 07, 2021 Local Teen Seeks to Connect Young People with Visual Impairments Taliah Braun was born in July 2007 with what she calls “a difference.” A few days after her birth, her doctor noticed that one of her eyes wouldn’t open—and after a visit to a specialist, she was diagnosed with paediatric congenital micropthalmia. Local News Jun 05, 2021 Niverville Centennial Arena Damaged by Thunderstorm At approximately 7:50 p.m. on June 5, a large thunderstorm passed over the Niverville area, causing major damage to the Niverville Centennial Arena. The roof over the back half of the structure lifted off in an extremely strong gust of wind, breaking it free and tossing it over the outdoor rink to the east of the building. 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 Jun 11, 2021 Maxime Bernier Arrested After Speaking at Niverville Rally This morning, Maxime Bernie, leader of the federal People’s Party of Canada and a former candidate for the leadership of the Conservative Party, spoke in Niverville around 11:30 a.m.
Local News Jun 10, 2021 Manitoba Announces Summer Vaccination Targets and Reopening Benchmarks On Thursday, June 10, Premier Brian Pallister held a press conference to lay out a loose framework for reopening Manitoba’s economy and allowing Manitobans to enjoy broader freedoms progressively throughout the summer.
Local News Jun 10, 2021 RCMP Officer Charged with Driving Offence An investigation body assigned to deal with charges related to the actions of RCMP’s officer, the Independent Investigation Unit (IIU), has concluded that an allegation against an on-duty RCMP officer has merit.
Local News Jun 09, 2021 Vaccinated Manitobans to Be Entered into Summer Lotteries Manitobans who are making the choice to get vaccinated against COVID-19 will be entered into a unique lottery this summer. Nearly $2 million in cash and scholarships will be given away, further encouraging people to get their jab as quickly as possible.
Local News Jun 09, 2021 Small Outdoor Gatherings Once Again Permitted On Wednesday, June 9, the provincial government announced updated public health orders which will take effect this upcoming Saturday.
Local News Jun 08, 2021 Immunization Cards Will Confer Benefits to Fully Vaccinated Manitobans On June 8, the province announced the start of a new strategy to incentivize Manitobans to get the COVID-19 vaccine. The provincial government will start issuing immunization cards to fully vaccinated individuals—and the cards will come with freedoms and benefits not yet available to the population at large.
Local News Jun 07, 2021 Local Teen Seeks to Connect Young People with Visual Impairments Taliah Braun was born in July 2007 with what she calls “a difference.” A few days after her birth, her doctor noticed that one of her eyes wouldn’t open—and after a visit to a specialist, she was diagnosed with paediatric congenital micropthalmia.
Local News Jun 05, 2021 Niverville Centennial Arena Damaged by Thunderstorm At approximately 7:50 p.m. on June 5, a large thunderstorm passed over the Niverville area, causing major damage to the Niverville Centennial Arena. The roof over the back half of the structure lifted off in an extremely strong gust of wind, breaking it free and tossing it over the outdoor rink to the east of the building.
