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 Jan 15, 2024 Local Expert Introduces Mindfulness Classes If your new year’s resolution this year is to be more mindful, then there is a terrific opportunity awaiting you at the Niverville CRRC. Local News Jan 12, 2024 SRSD Warned: Teacher Losses Imminent in Face of Budget Cuts Seine River School Division (SRSD) trustees and senior administrators have much to consider when it comes to paring back an already tight budget. The division will have to cut approximately $4 million in order to turn the ever-growing deficit around. Local News Jan 11, 2024 Province Appoints Specialist to Address SRSD Budget Deficit Following some intensely difficult months for the Seine River School Division (SRSD), the province has opted to take action by appointing a specialist to perform an internal investigation into the division’s recently reported deficit. Local News Jan 10, 2024 Reduced Speed Limits Approved for Tourond Creek It’s been a year and four months since St. Adolphe resident Dee Dee Budgell made her first plea to council to reduce the speed limit in Tourond Creek from 50 to 30 kilometres per hour. Local News Jan 10, 2024 Highway 311 Bridge Construction Set to Begin Eight months after a bridge was destroyed by fire along Highway 311 near New Bothwell, Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure (MTI) says that construction is about to get underway. Local News Jan 05, 2024 Volunteers Seek Funding for Community Mobility Vans A group of five Niverville volunteers have banded together under a common purpose: to help reduce transportational barriers for the community’s seniors and those who are mobility-impaired. Local News Jan 05, 2024 Southern Manitoba Warned of Volatile River Ice Conditions The province of Manitoba is issuing warnings to residents of southern Manitoba to exercise extreme caution regarding ice conditions along the Red River over the coming days. Local News Jan 04, 2024 Cost of Vaping to Jump for Manitobans In approximately six months, purchasers of vaping products in Manitoba will either quit the habit or pay more for it thanks to new legislation announced by the provincial government. 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 Jan 15, 2024 Local Expert Introduces Mindfulness Classes If your new year’s resolution this year is to be more mindful, then there is a terrific opportunity awaiting you at the Niverville CRRC.
Local News Jan 12, 2024 SRSD Warned: Teacher Losses Imminent in Face of Budget Cuts Seine River School Division (SRSD) trustees and senior administrators have much to consider when it comes to paring back an already tight budget. The division will have to cut approximately $4 million in order to turn the ever-growing deficit around.
Local News Jan 11, 2024 Province Appoints Specialist to Address SRSD Budget Deficit Following some intensely difficult months for the Seine River School Division (SRSD), the province has opted to take action by appointing a specialist to perform an internal investigation into the division’s recently reported deficit.
Local News Jan 10, 2024 Reduced Speed Limits Approved for Tourond Creek It’s been a year and four months since St. Adolphe resident Dee Dee Budgell made her first plea to council to reduce the speed limit in Tourond Creek from 50 to 30 kilometres per hour.
Local News Jan 10, 2024 Highway 311 Bridge Construction Set to Begin Eight months after a bridge was destroyed by fire along Highway 311 near New Bothwell, Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure (MTI) says that construction is about to get underway.
Local News Jan 05, 2024 Volunteers Seek Funding for Community Mobility Vans A group of five Niverville volunteers have banded together under a common purpose: to help reduce transportational barriers for the community’s seniors and those who are mobility-impaired.
Local News Jan 05, 2024 Southern Manitoba Warned of Volatile River Ice Conditions The province of Manitoba is issuing warnings to residents of southern Manitoba to exercise extreme caution regarding ice conditions along the Red River over the coming days.
Local News Jan 04, 2024 Cost of Vaping to Jump for Manitobans In approximately six months, purchasers of vaping products in Manitoba will either quit the habit or pay more for it thanks to new legislation announced by the provincial government.
