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 Aug 25, 2022 Feral Cats: Are They a Problem and What Should Be Done? Depending on who you ask, the Town of Niverville may have a cat problem. A multitude of feral cats roam free in the area, much to the delight of some and the chagrin of others. Local News Aug 24, 2022 Memory Garden Takes Shape, Including Putting Green On August 17, a putting green was installed at the Memory Garden at the Heritage Life Personal Care Home in Niverville as organizers work hard to complete the garden by fall. Local News Aug 23, 2022 Tourond Creek Phase Two Met with Public Concern On Wednesday, August 17, St. Adolphe residents had an opportunity to voice opinions on applications made by the developers of Tourond Creek which would enable the company to move forward with plans for phase two of residential development. Local News Aug 19, 2022 New Face Joins the Race for St. Adolphe Voters Jason Bodnarchuk, 42, is a five-year resident of St. Adolphe and the first in the RM of Ritchot to throw their name into the ring to challenge a sitting member of council. On October 26, St. Adolphe residents will have a reason to head to the polls. Local News Aug 18, 2022 Council Seeks to Approve More Commercial Zoning Along 311 West At a public hearing on August 16, Niverville’s town council entertained a developer’s request to rezone a parcel of land from Agricultural Limited to Commercial Corridor. Local News Aug 18, 2022 Four Municipalities Team Up to Build Cooperative Wastewater Treatment Plant The Town of Niverville’s boardroom was the setting for a major public announcement on August 18. Thanks to the collaborative efforts of four municipalities in the rural southeast, plans can now move forward in the construction of a shared wastewater treatment plant which will serve Niverville and the RMs of Ritchot, Hanover, and Tache. Local News Aug 16, 2022 Ritchot Residents Encouraged to Use Online Service Request Tool There’s a new online tool that some residents of Ritchot may not yet be familiar with. It’s a portal on the RM website called Service Request and its aim is to provide a convenient way to report concerns spotted around the municipality. Local News Aug 14, 2022 Inflation, Interest Rates, and the Inevitable Real Estate Market Cooldown Post-pandemic inflation has affected virtually every commodity available to Manitobans by now, putting a massive strain on consumer pocketbooks this summer. 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 Aug 25, 2022 Feral Cats: Are They a Problem and What Should Be Done? Depending on who you ask, the Town of Niverville may have a cat problem. A multitude of feral cats roam free in the area, much to the delight of some and the chagrin of others.
Local News Aug 24, 2022 Memory Garden Takes Shape, Including Putting Green On August 17, a putting green was installed at the Memory Garden at the Heritage Life Personal Care Home in Niverville as organizers work hard to complete the garden by fall.
Local News Aug 23, 2022 Tourond Creek Phase Two Met with Public Concern On Wednesday, August 17, St. Adolphe residents had an opportunity to voice opinions on applications made by the developers of Tourond Creek which would enable the company to move forward with plans for phase two of residential development.
Local News Aug 19, 2022 New Face Joins the Race for St. Adolphe Voters Jason Bodnarchuk, 42, is a five-year resident of St. Adolphe and the first in the RM of Ritchot to throw their name into the ring to challenge a sitting member of council. On October 26, St. Adolphe residents will have a reason to head to the polls.
Local News Aug 18, 2022 Council Seeks to Approve More Commercial Zoning Along 311 West At a public hearing on August 16, Niverville’s town council entertained a developer’s request to rezone a parcel of land from Agricultural Limited to Commercial Corridor.
Local News Aug 18, 2022 Four Municipalities Team Up to Build Cooperative Wastewater Treatment Plant The Town of Niverville’s boardroom was the setting for a major public announcement on August 18. Thanks to the collaborative efforts of four municipalities in the rural southeast, plans can now move forward in the construction of a shared wastewater treatment plant which will serve Niverville and the RMs of Ritchot, Hanover, and Tache.
Local News Aug 16, 2022 Ritchot Residents Encouraged to Use Online Service Request Tool There’s a new online tool that some residents of Ritchot may not yet be familiar with. It’s a portal on the RM website called Service Request and its aim is to provide a convenient way to report concerns spotted around the municipality.
Local News Aug 14, 2022 Inflation, Interest Rates, and the Inevitable Real Estate Market Cooldown Post-pandemic inflation has affected virtually every commodity available to Manitobans by now, putting a massive strain on consumer pocketbooks this summer.
