Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Nov 21, 2025 Behind Every Hamper, a Helping Hand: Local Foodbank Readies for Christmas Every year, families around the region rely on foodbanks to make their Christmas a little brighter. This year is no exception. Local News Nov 20, 2025 Ritchot Council Approves Adult Living Development in IDC Within the next two years, Île-des-Chênes will have a unique housing development that caters specifically to the needs and desires of seniors. Local News Nov 20, 2025 Niverville Council Says Yes to Café and Cabinet Shop, No to Second Cannabis Store November 18 was a busy night for Niverville’s council as they addressed a series of applications for new businesses and one variation request. Local News Nov 19, 2025 Throne Speech Focuses on Healthcare and a Trump-Proof Economy At the start of the new legislative session, Manitoba’s provincial government has unveiled its latest speech from the throne, delivered by the Honorable Lieutenant Governor Anita Neville on November 18. Local News Apr 07, 2025 Ballot Breakdown: Blair Mahaffy, Green The Green Party of Canada is being represented in Provencher this election by Blair Mahaffy, who lived for many years with is family in Lorette. He now makes his home in West Hawk Lake. Local News Apr 04, 2025 Ritchot Presents 2025 Financial Plan Just three months into the new year, Ritchot’s council gave third and final reading to their 2025 financial plan, effectively giving it life. Local News Apr 04, 2025 Ballot Breakdown: Trevor Kirczenow, Liberal Challenging in Provencher for the third time is Trevor Kirczenow, running for the Liberals. He holds a degree in political science and is an accomplished violinist and author. He lives with his family near Dugald. Local News Apr 03, 2025 St. Adolphe Main Street, It’s Your Turn Without question, residents of St. Adolphe, not to mention the daily commuters who travel through the town, anxiously await a planned rehabilitation project for the town’s Main Street. Local News Apr 03, 2025 Ballot Breakdown: Ted Falk, Conservative Party The name Ted Falk is nothing new to local voters. Falk has represented Provencher for the past 12 years. Local News Apr 02, 2025 Money Coach Hosts Panel Discussion for Entrepreneurial Partners Candice Bakx-Friesen’s name is well-known throughout southeast Manitoba, and her face is a common sight on Royal LePage signs. But her talents run well beyond selling real estate. She’s also a money coach who operating under her ancillary business, Investor Smarts. Local News Mar 26, 2025 Niverville Foundation to Present Financial Awards May 1 will mark the third annual wine and cheese event hosted by The Niverville Foundation. This year’s evening corresponds with the charitable organization’s annual general meeting and, additionally, will be a celebration of local artists. Local News Mar 25, 2025 Canada Heads to Polls on April 28 It’s official. On Sunday, March 23, Canada’s newly appointed prime minister, Mark Carney, called a spring federal election. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Have you, or someone you may know, ever been the victim of a phone scam? Choices Yes. Although it can be hard to admit, I have lost money to a phone scam, or at least I know someone who has. * No. Although I have received suspicious calls or texts, I have yet to fall prey to these kinds of scammers. * 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 Nov 21, 2025 Behind Every Hamper, a Helping Hand: Local Foodbank Readies for Christmas Every year, families around the region rely on foodbanks to make their Christmas a little brighter. This year is no exception.
Local News Nov 20, 2025 Ritchot Council Approves Adult Living Development in IDC Within the next two years, Île-des-Chênes will have a unique housing development that caters specifically to the needs and desires of seniors.
Local News Nov 20, 2025 Niverville Council Says Yes to Café and Cabinet Shop, No to Second Cannabis Store November 18 was a busy night for Niverville’s council as they addressed a series of applications for new businesses and one variation request.
Local News Nov 19, 2025 Throne Speech Focuses on Healthcare and a Trump-Proof Economy At the start of the new legislative session, Manitoba’s provincial government has unveiled its latest speech from the throne, delivered by the Honorable Lieutenant Governor Anita Neville on November 18.
Local News Apr 07, 2025 Ballot Breakdown: Blair Mahaffy, Green The Green Party of Canada is being represented in Provencher this election by Blair Mahaffy, who lived for many years with is family in Lorette. He now makes his home in West Hawk Lake.
Local News Apr 04, 2025 Ritchot Presents 2025 Financial Plan Just three months into the new year, Ritchot’s council gave third and final reading to their 2025 financial plan, effectively giving it life.
Local News Apr 04, 2025 Ballot Breakdown: Trevor Kirczenow, Liberal Challenging in Provencher for the third time is Trevor Kirczenow, running for the Liberals. He holds a degree in political science and is an accomplished violinist and author. He lives with his family near Dugald.
Local News Apr 03, 2025 St. Adolphe Main Street, It’s Your Turn Without question, residents of St. Adolphe, not to mention the daily commuters who travel through the town, anxiously await a planned rehabilitation project for the town’s Main Street.
Local News Apr 03, 2025 Ballot Breakdown: Ted Falk, Conservative Party The name Ted Falk is nothing new to local voters. Falk has represented Provencher for the past 12 years.
Local News Apr 02, 2025 Money Coach Hosts Panel Discussion for Entrepreneurial Partners Candice Bakx-Friesen’s name is well-known throughout southeast Manitoba, and her face is a common sight on Royal LePage signs. But her talents run well beyond selling real estate. She’s also a money coach who operating under her ancillary business, Investor Smarts.
Local News Mar 26, 2025 Niverville Foundation to Present Financial Awards May 1 will mark the third annual wine and cheese event hosted by The Niverville Foundation. This year’s evening corresponds with the charitable organization’s annual general meeting and, additionally, will be a celebration of local artists.
Local News Mar 25, 2025 Canada Heads to Polls on April 28 It’s official. On Sunday, March 23, Canada’s newly appointed prime minister, Mark Carney, called a spring federal election.
