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 Dec 18, 2024 McDonald’s Franchise Announced for Niverville On December 17, Niverville’s town council approved an application for the construction of a McDonald’s restaurant. Local News Dec 17, 2024 Canada Post Employees Back to Work As of 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 17, striking Canada Post workers across the nation have been ordered back to work. Local News Dec 11, 2024 Highway Roundabout in Store for Highway 311 East Next year, commuters heading east along Highway 311 towards Blumenort can expect a new round of construction, this time due to a roundabout being built at the intersection of Highway 206, which takes motorists to Landmark. Local News Dec 10, 2024 Province to Open Trade Office in Washington D.C. In early December, the provincial government announced its intention to open a trade office in Washington, D.C. in 2025. Local News Dec 09, 2024 Ritchot EDO Talks EV Carshare Initiatives and French Info Hub At a December 3 council meeting, Ritchot’s economic development officer, Ryan Faucher, reviewed some of the initiatives he’s been working on in the third quarter of 2024. Local News Dec 06, 2024 New Town Sign Welcomes Visitors to Niverville Travellers entering Niverville from the east side of town will notice a new sign on the horizon. Located at the corner of Highway 311 and Schantz Road, the blue and white structure bears the town logo and long-time slogan: “where you belong.” Local News Dec 05, 2024 Niverville Families Consider Private Christian School Around 100 local parents gathered at the CRRC on November 3 to entertain the notion of a Niverville-based Christian school. Local News Dec 04, 2024 The Niverville Heritage Centre, A Social Enterprise In days of old, towns were built around important community gathering places. They were social hubs. And while many may not realize it, the Niverville Heritage Centre fulfils that precise function. 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 Dec 18, 2024 McDonald’s Franchise Announced for Niverville On December 17, Niverville’s town council approved an application for the construction of a McDonald’s restaurant.
Local News Dec 17, 2024 Canada Post Employees Back to Work As of 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 17, striking Canada Post workers across the nation have been ordered back to work.
Local News Dec 11, 2024 Highway Roundabout in Store for Highway 311 East Next year, commuters heading east along Highway 311 towards Blumenort can expect a new round of construction, this time due to a roundabout being built at the intersection of Highway 206, which takes motorists to Landmark.
Local News Dec 10, 2024 Province to Open Trade Office in Washington D.C. In early December, the provincial government announced its intention to open a trade office in Washington, D.C. in 2025.
Local News Dec 09, 2024 Ritchot EDO Talks EV Carshare Initiatives and French Info Hub At a December 3 council meeting, Ritchot’s economic development officer, Ryan Faucher, reviewed some of the initiatives he’s been working on in the third quarter of 2024.
Local News Dec 06, 2024 New Town Sign Welcomes Visitors to Niverville Travellers entering Niverville from the east side of town will notice a new sign on the horizon. Located at the corner of Highway 311 and Schantz Road, the blue and white structure bears the town logo and long-time slogan: “where you belong.”
Local News Dec 05, 2024 Niverville Families Consider Private Christian School Around 100 local parents gathered at the CRRC on November 3 to entertain the notion of a Niverville-based Christian school.
Local News Dec 04, 2024 The Niverville Heritage Centre, A Social Enterprise In days of old, towns were built around important community gathering places. They were social hubs. And while many may not realize it, the Niverville Heritage Centre fulfils that precise function.
