Sports & Recreation Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Sports & Recreation Feb 12, 2026 Nighthawks Rout Blues to End Two-Game Slide After dropping back-to-back games for the first time this season, the Niverville Nighthawks responded in emphatic fashion Wednesday night, erupting for eight goals in an 8–1 win over the Winnipeg B Sports & Recreation Feb 10, 2026 NHS Student Launches School’s First Lacrosse Team When one door closes, sometimes the accompanying window can’t open until someone builds it. Niverville High School (NHS) student Antonio DaPalma is a builder of such proverbial windows. Sports & Recreation Feb 08, 2026 Virden Blanks Nighthawks, Hand Niverville Second Straight Loss The Niverville Nighthawks returned home Saturday night hoping to rediscover their winning formula after a loss to the Winkler Flyers on Friday night, but the West Division-leading Virden Oil Capitals had other plans. Sports & Recreation Feb 07, 2026 Flyers Snap Nighthawks’ 15-Game Win Streak in Wild Battle The rivalry between the Niverville Nighthawks and Winkler Flyers delivered again Friday night, and this time the Flyers had the final say. Sports & Recreation Jun 24, 2024 Motorcycle Show ‘n’ Shine Comes to Ste. Agathe The twenty-fourth annual Bison Classic Motorcycle Rally is set to take place this weekend and visitors are invited to attend the show ‘n’ shine portion of the event on Saturday, June 29 from 11:00 Sports & Recreation Jun 14, 2024 Developer Donates Playground to Town of Niverville There’s a brand new playground in town for families to enjoy and it’s located on Range Avenue in the Highlands development. Sports & Recreation Jun 06, 2024 Nighthawks Score at 2024 MJHL Draft The Niverville Nighthawks had a busy day on June 2, scoring several key new prospects in the 2024 MJHL draft over the course of eight rounds. In total, the team made six draft picks and auto-protected two local players from Niverville. Sports & Recreation May 27, 2024 RUN Niverville to Hit the Streets for Inaugural Run On June 22, RUN Niverville will host its inaugural run event at Hespeler Park at 10:00 a.m. After covering costs, any funds raised will go toward Niverville Fire & EMS. Sports & Recreation May 25, 2024 Nighthawks Name McAulay as GM, Hirst as Coach On May 22, the Niverville Nighthawks announced some changes to its hockey operations department, naming Mike McAulay as general manager and Dwight Hirst as head coach. Sports & Recreation May 15, 2024 Prov Junior Pilots 16U Are Provincial Champs The Junior Pilots Girls 16U Navy team has won gold at the provincial championships. Now they’re headed to Nationals. Sports & Recreation May 13, 2024 New Coach Leads Force to First Season in Division One The fate of the Niverville Force soccer team was briefly up in the air earlier this spring after a bit of an off-season shakeup. However, the team has hit the pitch again for another exciting season. Sports & Recreation May 02, 2024 Nighthawks Hold Successful Spring Camp The Niverville Nighthawks held their annual spring camp from April 25–28 at the CRRC for future prospects and players. Over the course of the weekend, players and goalies were put through a series of drills and scrimmages so the club’s brass could get a good look at the organization’s future. 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 12, 2026 Nighthawks Rout Blues to End Two-Game Slide After dropping back-to-back games for the first time this season, the Niverville Nighthawks responded in emphatic fashion Wednesday night, erupting for eight goals in an 8–1 win over the Winnipeg B
Sports & Recreation Feb 10, 2026 NHS Student Launches School’s First Lacrosse Team When one door closes, sometimes the accompanying window can’t open until someone builds it. Niverville High School (NHS) student Antonio DaPalma is a builder of such proverbial windows.
Sports & Recreation Feb 08, 2026 Virden Blanks Nighthawks, Hand Niverville Second Straight Loss The Niverville Nighthawks returned home Saturday night hoping to rediscover their winning formula after a loss to the Winkler Flyers on Friday night, but the West Division-leading Virden Oil Capitals had other plans.
Sports & Recreation Feb 07, 2026 Flyers Snap Nighthawks’ 15-Game Win Streak in Wild Battle The rivalry between the Niverville Nighthawks and Winkler Flyers delivered again Friday night, and this time the Flyers had the final say.
Sports & Recreation Jun 24, 2024 Motorcycle Show ‘n’ Shine Comes to Ste. Agathe The twenty-fourth annual Bison Classic Motorcycle Rally is set to take place this weekend and visitors are invited to attend the show ‘n’ shine portion of the event on Saturday, June 29 from 11:00
Sports & Recreation Jun 14, 2024 Developer Donates Playground to Town of Niverville There’s a brand new playground in town for families to enjoy and it’s located on Range Avenue in the Highlands development.
Sports & Recreation Jun 06, 2024 Nighthawks Score at 2024 MJHL Draft The Niverville Nighthawks had a busy day on June 2, scoring several key new prospects in the 2024 MJHL draft over the course of eight rounds. In total, the team made six draft picks and auto-protected two local players from Niverville.
Sports & Recreation May 27, 2024 RUN Niverville to Hit the Streets for Inaugural Run On June 22, RUN Niverville will host its inaugural run event at Hespeler Park at 10:00 a.m. After covering costs, any funds raised will go toward Niverville Fire & EMS.
Sports & Recreation May 25, 2024 Nighthawks Name McAulay as GM, Hirst as Coach On May 22, the Niverville Nighthawks announced some changes to its hockey operations department, naming Mike McAulay as general manager and Dwight Hirst as head coach.
Sports & Recreation May 15, 2024 Prov Junior Pilots 16U Are Provincial Champs The Junior Pilots Girls 16U Navy team has won gold at the provincial championships. Now they’re headed to Nationals.
Sports & Recreation May 13, 2024 New Coach Leads Force to First Season in Division One The fate of the Niverville Force soccer team was briefly up in the air earlier this spring after a bit of an off-season shakeup. However, the team has hit the pitch again for another exciting season.
Sports & Recreation May 02, 2024 Nighthawks Hold Successful Spring Camp The Niverville Nighthawks held their annual spring camp from April 25–28 at the CRRC for future prospects and players. Over the course of the weekend, players and goalies were put through a series of drills and scrimmages so the club’s brass could get a good look at the organization’s future.
