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 Nov 16, 2023 Ritchot Council Talks Financial Statements and Crime Stats It was better late than never for the RM of Ritchot’s annual audited 2022 financial statements. Local News Nov 16, 2023 SRSD Trustees Vote to Restore KAP and Transportation Funding On November 14, Seine River School Division trustees voted to restore full funding to the Kids at Play (KAP) program as well as bussing for students living within .8 and 1.6 kilometres of their schools. Local News Nov 15, 2023 Town of Niverville Hires Communications and PR Specialist In early November, Niverville’s council welcomed their newest member to the town staff. Cyrus Reimer will be filling the role of director of communications and public relations, a position to which he brings plenty of diversified experience. Local News Nov 15, 2023 Niverville Woman Makes 100th Blood Donation On Halloween of this year, Niverville resident Holly Rafferty saved a life—but it wasn’t the first life she’s saved. Rafferty has donated blood 100 times and plans to keep on giving. Local News Nov 14, 2023 Parents Upset Over Seine River School Division’s Pay for Use Fees On November 3, parents with children attending school in the Seine River School Division (SRSD) were notified of new cost-saving measures which have the potential to affect every school and every s Local News Nov 12, 2023 Attendees Brave Chilly Winds on Remembrance Day On a chilly November 11 morning, a moderate crowd gathered around the cenotaph on Niverville’s Main Street to pay homage to those who fought for our freedom and those who have served to bring and maintain the peace since the great World Wars. Local News Nov 09, 2023 Parents Silenced at HSD Public Meeting Dozens of parents filed into the Hanover School Division (HSD) boardroom on November 7, taking every available seat at the divisional public meeting in the hopes of getting some answers from senior administrators and trustees regarding the ongoing educational assistant (EA) strike. Local News Nov 08, 2023 Gala Features Amazing Race Host Jon Montgomery November 4 marked another first-rate gala hosted by the Niverville Heritage Centre. Hundreds in attendance were treated to a night of fine dining accompanied by the inspirational and comedic storytelling of Jon Montgomery, 2010 Olympic gold medalist and host of Amazing Race Canada. 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 Nov 16, 2023 Ritchot Council Talks Financial Statements and Crime Stats It was better late than never for the RM of Ritchot’s annual audited 2022 financial statements.
Local News Nov 16, 2023 SRSD Trustees Vote to Restore KAP and Transportation Funding On November 14, Seine River School Division trustees voted to restore full funding to the Kids at Play (KAP) program as well as bussing for students living within .8 and 1.6 kilometres of their schools.
Local News Nov 15, 2023 Town of Niverville Hires Communications and PR Specialist In early November, Niverville’s council welcomed their newest member to the town staff. Cyrus Reimer will be filling the role of director of communications and public relations, a position to which he brings plenty of diversified experience.
Local News Nov 15, 2023 Niverville Woman Makes 100th Blood Donation On Halloween of this year, Niverville resident Holly Rafferty saved a life—but it wasn’t the first life she’s saved. Rafferty has donated blood 100 times and plans to keep on giving.
Local News Nov 14, 2023 Parents Upset Over Seine River School Division’s Pay for Use Fees On November 3, parents with children attending school in the Seine River School Division (SRSD) were notified of new cost-saving measures which have the potential to affect every school and every s
Local News Nov 12, 2023 Attendees Brave Chilly Winds on Remembrance Day On a chilly November 11 morning, a moderate crowd gathered around the cenotaph on Niverville’s Main Street to pay homage to those who fought for our freedom and those who have served to bring and maintain the peace since the great World Wars.
Local News Nov 09, 2023 Parents Silenced at HSD Public Meeting Dozens of parents filed into the Hanover School Division (HSD) boardroom on November 7, taking every available seat at the divisional public meeting in the hopes of getting some answers from senior administrators and trustees regarding the ongoing educational assistant (EA) strike.
Local News Nov 08, 2023 Gala Features Amazing Race Host Jon Montgomery November 4 marked another first-rate gala hosted by the Niverville Heritage Centre. Hundreds in attendance were treated to a night of fine dining accompanied by the inspirational and comedic storytelling of Jon Montgomery, 2010 Olympic gold medalist and host of Amazing Race Canada.
