Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture 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. 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 Jan 08, 2026 An Army of Kindness: Celebrating Senior Volunteers Niverville Service to Seniors boasts a plethora of programs created specifically for older residents. Few stop to acknowledge, though, that it takes an army of volunteers to make this programming work, and the majority of them are themselves seasoned individuals. Local News Jan 08, 2026 Ritchot Council Considers Proposals for Ste. Agathe Housing Initiative In an effort to create new and affordable housing options in Ste. Agathe, Ritchot’s council put a call out to developers this past October. Local News Oct 30, 2024 Niverville’s Remembrance Day Service Heads Back Indoors On November 11, 2024, the Niverville Remembrance Day service is heading back to the Heritage Centre for another event that won’t soon be forgotten. Local News Oct 29, 2024 Province Boosts Funding for Rehabilitation of Ste. Agathe Bridge On October 22, the provincial government announced it will be dedicated increased funding toward the rehabilitation project already underway on the Louis Riel Bridge in Ste. Agathe. Local News Oct 28, 2024 Community Groups Appeal to Province for Improved Rural Public Transit On October 18, representatives from a variety of Manitoba organizations convened at Brandon University for a public launch and panel discussion on a new report entitled Connecting Communities: Strengthening Public Transportation Options in Rural Manitoba. Local News Oct 28, 2024 Almond Nail Bar Opens Its Doors in Niverville On Tuesday, October 29, the long-awaited Niverville location of Almond Nail Bar will open its doors at Unit 8A, 40 Drovers Run. Local News Oct 26, 2024 Nighthawks Earn Shootout Win The Niverville Nighthawks got back in the win column on Friday night at the CRRC with a thrilling 6–5 victory over the Winnipeg Freeze—a contest that got pushed all the way to a shootout. Local News Oct 21, 2024 École Gabrielle-Roy Hosts 40th Anniversary Celebration On November 9, alumni of École/Collège Régional Gabrielle-Roy (Gab-Roy), their parents, members of the community members are invited to the celebration of a major milestone of this all-French school. The occasion? Gab-Roy is turnings 40. Local News Oct 18, 2024 Niverville Thrift Shop Marks 50th Anniversary The Niverville MCC Thrift Shop has reached a remarkable milestone: it has been serving the community for 50 years. Local News Oct 18, 2024 Fire Safety Week Focuses on Testing Smoke Alarms During the week of October 6–12, fire departments across the country set to the task of educating the public on this year’s fire safety theme: smoke alarms and making them work for you. Fire Safety Week is held every October, produced by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). 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 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.
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 Jan 08, 2026 An Army of Kindness: Celebrating Senior Volunteers Niverville Service to Seniors boasts a plethora of programs created specifically for older residents. Few stop to acknowledge, though, that it takes an army of volunteers to make this programming work, and the majority of them are themselves seasoned individuals.
Local News Jan 08, 2026 Ritchot Council Considers Proposals for Ste. Agathe Housing Initiative In an effort to create new and affordable housing options in Ste. Agathe, Ritchot’s council put a call out to developers this past October.
Local News Oct 30, 2024 Niverville’s Remembrance Day Service Heads Back Indoors On November 11, 2024, the Niverville Remembrance Day service is heading back to the Heritage Centre for another event that won’t soon be forgotten.
Local News Oct 29, 2024 Province Boosts Funding for Rehabilitation of Ste. Agathe Bridge On October 22, the provincial government announced it will be dedicated increased funding toward the rehabilitation project already underway on the Louis Riel Bridge in Ste. Agathe.
Local News Oct 28, 2024 Community Groups Appeal to Province for Improved Rural Public Transit On October 18, representatives from a variety of Manitoba organizations convened at Brandon University for a public launch and panel discussion on a new report entitled Connecting Communities: Strengthening Public Transportation Options in Rural Manitoba.
Local News Oct 28, 2024 Almond Nail Bar Opens Its Doors in Niverville On Tuesday, October 29, the long-awaited Niverville location of Almond Nail Bar will open its doors at Unit 8A, 40 Drovers Run.
Local News Oct 26, 2024 Nighthawks Earn Shootout Win The Niverville Nighthawks got back in the win column on Friday night at the CRRC with a thrilling 6–5 victory over the Winnipeg Freeze—a contest that got pushed all the way to a shootout.
Local News Oct 21, 2024 École Gabrielle-Roy Hosts 40th Anniversary Celebration On November 9, alumni of École/Collège Régional Gabrielle-Roy (Gab-Roy), their parents, members of the community members are invited to the celebration of a major milestone of this all-French school. The occasion? Gab-Roy is turnings 40.
Local News Oct 18, 2024 Niverville Thrift Shop Marks 50th Anniversary The Niverville MCC Thrift Shop has reached a remarkable milestone: it has been serving the community for 50 years.
Local News Oct 18, 2024 Fire Safety Week Focuses on Testing Smoke Alarms During the week of October 6–12, fire departments across the country set to the task of educating the public on this year’s fire safety theme: smoke alarms and making them work for you. Fire Safety Week is held every October, produced by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
