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 Jul 26, 2022 Local Competitors Take Grand Prize in BBQ Cookoff The air around the Niverville Centennial Arena on Saturday, July 23 was fragrant with the enticing smells of the town’s first annual Niverville Smokemaster BBQ Competition. Local News Jul 26, 2022 Locals Embrace Work-from-Home Trend At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of workers across Canada transitioned to working from home, or from other remote locations, while business closed their doors or restricted access. Local News Jul 25, 2022 Wm. Dyck’s to Host Community Appreciation Event Wm. Dyck & Sons has been one of Niverville’s anchor businesses for more than 60 years, and now they want to once again show some appreciation to their valued customers. Local News Jul 22, 2022 Ste. Agathe COPP Needs Volunteers Ste. Agathe Citizens on Patrol coordinator Sylvie Dorge is putting out a call for help: the program needs more volunteers. Local News Jul 20, 2022 First Annual BBQ Competition Gets Fired Up in Niverville On Saturday, July 23, Niverville’s first annual barbecue competition will get fired up. Local News Jul 20, 2022 Jason Alderson Offers Fresh Face to Niverville Race Jason Alderson, 42, is a fresh face on the local election scene. Though he’s relatively new to Niverville—18 months and counting—he brings municipal council experience with him from his previous hometown of Rocky Mountain House, Alberta. Local News Jul 19, 2022 Councillor Chris Wiebe Will Run for Third Term Chris Wiebe is incumbent number three on Niverville’s town council to announce his plan to run for re-election this year. If he wins back his seat on October 26, it will be his third term in office. Local News Jul 16, 2022 Rural Buds Grows Retail Cannabis to St. Adolphe The cannabis industry is booming in Manitoba, and one of the latest new stores is Rural Buds in St. Adolphe. 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 Jul 26, 2022 Local Competitors Take Grand Prize in BBQ Cookoff The air around the Niverville Centennial Arena on Saturday, July 23 was fragrant with the enticing smells of the town’s first annual Niverville Smokemaster BBQ Competition.
Local News Jul 26, 2022 Locals Embrace Work-from-Home Trend At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of workers across Canada transitioned to working from home, or from other remote locations, while business closed their doors or restricted access.
Local News Jul 25, 2022 Wm. Dyck’s to Host Community Appreciation Event Wm. Dyck & Sons has been one of Niverville’s anchor businesses for more than 60 years, and now they want to once again show some appreciation to their valued customers.
Local News Jul 22, 2022 Ste. Agathe COPP Needs Volunteers Ste. Agathe Citizens on Patrol coordinator Sylvie Dorge is putting out a call for help: the program needs more volunteers.
Local News Jul 20, 2022 First Annual BBQ Competition Gets Fired Up in Niverville On Saturday, July 23, Niverville’s first annual barbecue competition will get fired up.
Local News Jul 20, 2022 Jason Alderson Offers Fresh Face to Niverville Race Jason Alderson, 42, is a fresh face on the local election scene. Though he’s relatively new to Niverville—18 months and counting—he brings municipal council experience with him from his previous hometown of Rocky Mountain House, Alberta.
Local News Jul 19, 2022 Councillor Chris Wiebe Will Run for Third Term Chris Wiebe is incumbent number three on Niverville’s town council to announce his plan to run for re-election this year. If he wins back his seat on October 26, it will be his third term in office.
Local News Jul 16, 2022 Rural Buds Grows Retail Cannabis to St. Adolphe The cannabis industry is booming in Manitoba, and one of the latest new stores is Rural Buds in St. Adolphe.