Sports & Recreation Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Sports & Recreation Feb 19, 2026 New Parks and Greenspace Planned for Niverville On February 17, Niverville’s council addressed the matter of adding new parks and greenspace in the coming years. Sports & Recreation Feb 17, 2026 Panthers Roaring: Niverville High School Team Making Noise in WHSHL It’s a great time to be a hockey fan in Niverville. And while the Niverville Nighthawks continue to dominate in the MJHL, another Niverville squad has been quietly building something special of their own. Sports & Recreation Feb 17, 2026 Panzer’s Five-point Night Leads Nighthawks to Win Over Steelers It may have taken a little while, but the Niverville Nighthawks looked like a team returning to form Monday afternoon, erupting for four third-period goals en route to an emphatic 8–3 victory over the Selkirk Steelers at the CRRC. Sports & Recreation Feb 15, 2026 Comeback Falls Short as Titans Edge Nighthawks 5–4 It was a special night inside the CRRC on Saturday—not just because Valentine’s Day brought love into the air, but because special teams stole the spotlight. Sports & Recreation Apr 01, 2016 Niverville Plays Ball Spring has sprung, and so has spring sports in Niverville. The Niverville Youth Baseball Committee has been preparing for this season ever since last year’s season ended. Sports & Recreation Apr 01, 2016 The Comets Win Hanover Tache Championship The Lorette/Île-des-Chênes Comets won the Hanover Tache Junior Hockey League championship on March 22 in Oakbank, winning the series 4–2 against the Springfield Xtreme. Sports & Recreation Mar 01, 2016 Gearing Up for Rugby Season Niverville is full of sports and recreation activities for children and youth. But did you know there is also a rugby program for those three to 15 years old? Sports & Recreation Mar 01, 2016 NCI Succeeds on the Basketball Court The basketball season is well underway at NCI. The serving, volleying, bumping, and spiking of the volleyball court have been traded in for the passing, shooting, layups, and foul shots of the basketball court. Sports & Recreation Mar 01, 2016 Comets Locked in Semifinal Battle After four games, the Lorette/Île-des-Chênes Comets and Red River Mudgets are tied two games apiece in the Hanover Tache Junior Hockey League semifinals. Sports & Recreation Mar 01, 2016 Spring Registration Night in Niverville Spring is just around the corner, and with it comes all sorts of fun. Mark your calendars for Thursday, March 3. Spring Registration Night takes place from 7:00–9:00 p.m. at the south end of the Niverville Arena. Come on by and register for all your favourite activities. Sports & Recreation Mar 01, 2016 Athlete of the Month - Keegan Beer Keegan Beer is a Grade 10 student at NCI. He enjoys baseball, basketball, and playing the drums. Sports & Recreation Mar 01, 2016 Fitville: Skiing, Me? This past month, I went downhill skiing. Did I ever have a blast! I felt like a kid again, with the freedom of flying down a snow-covered hill—except with the added confidence of not falling down. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Should a local municipal council require sports and recreation facilities to be self-sustaining in order to be considered viable? Choices Yes. Taxpayers should not be expected to fund facilities that don't attract enough programs or sponsorship to pay for themselves. * No. These community-owned facilities promote wellness and social connection, benefits that justify public investment even if they don’t break even. * 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
Sports & Recreation Feb 19, 2026 New Parks and Greenspace Planned for Niverville On February 17, Niverville’s council addressed the matter of adding new parks and greenspace in the coming years.
Sports & Recreation Feb 17, 2026 Panthers Roaring: Niverville High School Team Making Noise in WHSHL It’s a great time to be a hockey fan in Niverville. And while the Niverville Nighthawks continue to dominate in the MJHL, another Niverville squad has been quietly building something special of their own.
Sports & Recreation Feb 17, 2026 Panzer’s Five-point Night Leads Nighthawks to Win Over Steelers It may have taken a little while, but the Niverville Nighthawks looked like a team returning to form Monday afternoon, erupting for four third-period goals en route to an emphatic 8–3 victory over the Selkirk Steelers at the CRRC.
Sports & Recreation Feb 15, 2026 Comeback Falls Short as Titans Edge Nighthawks 5–4 It was a special night inside the CRRC on Saturday—not just because Valentine’s Day brought love into the air, but because special teams stole the spotlight.
Sports & Recreation Apr 01, 2016 Niverville Plays Ball Spring has sprung, and so has spring sports in Niverville. The Niverville Youth Baseball Committee has been preparing for this season ever since last year’s season ended.
Sports & Recreation Apr 01, 2016 The Comets Win Hanover Tache Championship The Lorette/Île-des-Chênes Comets won the Hanover Tache Junior Hockey League championship on March 22 in Oakbank, winning the series 4–2 against the Springfield Xtreme.
Sports & Recreation Mar 01, 2016 Gearing Up for Rugby Season Niverville is full of sports and recreation activities for children and youth. But did you know there is also a rugby program for those three to 15 years old?
Sports & Recreation Mar 01, 2016 NCI Succeeds on the Basketball Court The basketball season is well underway at NCI. The serving, volleying, bumping, and spiking of the volleyball court have been traded in for the passing, shooting, layups, and foul shots of the basketball court.
Sports & Recreation Mar 01, 2016 Comets Locked in Semifinal Battle After four games, the Lorette/Île-des-Chênes Comets and Red River Mudgets are tied two games apiece in the Hanover Tache Junior Hockey League semifinals.
Sports & Recreation Mar 01, 2016 Spring Registration Night in Niverville Spring is just around the corner, and with it comes all sorts of fun. Mark your calendars for Thursday, March 3. Spring Registration Night takes place from 7:00–9:00 p.m. at the south end of the Niverville Arena. Come on by and register for all your favourite activities.
Sports & Recreation Mar 01, 2016 Athlete of the Month - Keegan Beer Keegan Beer is a Grade 10 student at NCI. He enjoys baseball, basketball, and playing the drums.
Sports & Recreation Mar 01, 2016 Fitville: Skiing, Me? This past month, I went downhill skiing. Did I ever have a blast! I felt like a kid again, with the freedom of flying down a snow-covered hill—except with the added confidence of not falling down.
