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 Oct 01, 2023 B.C. Wildfires Draw Manitoba Volunteers The year 2023 has been dubbed British Columbia’s worst wildfire year on record. Local News Sep 29, 2023 Random Act of Kindness Leads to Intercultural Bond When Brent and Ellen Byggdin set out on their ritual morning walk around Niverville on September 6, they had no idea that a small child would set them on a whole new course for the day. Local News Sep 27, 2023 Just Days to Election: What Are the Parties Promising? It’s just under a week until election day on October 3 and Manitoba’s three major political party leaders have made a lot of promises in order to solicit our votes. Local News Sep 26, 2023 Parent Raises Food Allergy Concerns in Local Schools Food allergies in schools can be a life-threatening matter, and one local parent is wondering why it’s so hard to protect her kids. Local News Sep 22, 2023 Manitoba Liberal Candidate Hopes to Turn Springfield-Ritchot Red Trevor Kirczenow is not new on the political landscape, but he’s a novel face when it comes to running for provincial office. Local News Sep 21, 2023 Heritage Centre Looks to Donors for Help with Aging Infrastructure The board of directors of Niverville Heritage Holdings Inc. (NHHI) is daring to dream big this year. They’ve set a lofty fundraising goal to help restore some of the aging infrastructure at the Heritage Centre. Local News Sep 20, 2023 Schuler Back on Campaign Trail in the Hopes of Another Win Progressive Conservative candidate Ron Schuler is back on the campaign trail hoping to regain his seat in the Manitoba Legislature, representing Springfield-Ritchot. He runs against two competitors: Tammy Ivanco of the NDP and Trevor Kirczenow of the Manitoba Liberals. Local News Sep 20, 2023 Open Health Clinic Beneficiary of Major Private Donation Niverville’s town council was pleased to announce the receipt of a major private donation at their September 19 public meeting. 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 Oct 01, 2023 B.C. Wildfires Draw Manitoba Volunteers The year 2023 has been dubbed British Columbia’s worst wildfire year on record.
Local News Sep 29, 2023 Random Act of Kindness Leads to Intercultural Bond When Brent and Ellen Byggdin set out on their ritual morning walk around Niverville on September 6, they had no idea that a small child would set them on a whole new course for the day.
Local News Sep 27, 2023 Just Days to Election: What Are the Parties Promising? It’s just under a week until election day on October 3 and Manitoba’s three major political party leaders have made a lot of promises in order to solicit our votes.
Local News Sep 26, 2023 Parent Raises Food Allergy Concerns in Local Schools Food allergies in schools can be a life-threatening matter, and one local parent is wondering why it’s so hard to protect her kids.
Local News Sep 22, 2023 Manitoba Liberal Candidate Hopes to Turn Springfield-Ritchot Red Trevor Kirczenow is not new on the political landscape, but he’s a novel face when it comes to running for provincial office.
Local News Sep 21, 2023 Heritage Centre Looks to Donors for Help with Aging Infrastructure The board of directors of Niverville Heritage Holdings Inc. (NHHI) is daring to dream big this year. They’ve set a lofty fundraising goal to help restore some of the aging infrastructure at the Heritage Centre.
Local News Sep 20, 2023 Schuler Back on Campaign Trail in the Hopes of Another Win Progressive Conservative candidate Ron Schuler is back on the campaign trail hoping to regain his seat in the Manitoba Legislature, representing Springfield-Ritchot. He runs against two competitors: Tammy Ivanco of the NDP and Trevor Kirczenow of the Manitoba Liberals.
Local News Sep 20, 2023 Open Health Clinic Beneficiary of Major Private Donation Niverville’s town council was pleased to announce the receipt of a major private donation at their September 19 public meeting.
