Sports & Recreation Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture 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. 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 Feb 14, 2026 Pistons Top Nighthawks in Tough Division Battle For the sixth and final time this season, the Niverville Nighthawks and Steinbach Pistons met head-to-head—and once again, it delivered with playoff-level intensity. Sports & Recreation Mar 01, 2018 Niverville Runner Challenges Himself to Finish Actif Epica For his birthday, João Luiz Holowka decided to give himself an unusual gift: the chance to spend a weekend running over 150 kilometres across southern Manitoba in a gruelling outdoor race. Sports & Recreation Feb 27, 2018 Three Things We Learned About the Jets at the Trade Deadline The Winnipeg Jets shocked the hockey world on trade deadline day when they acquired centre Paul Stastny from their division rivals, the St. Louis Blues. But that wasn’t the only move general manager Kevin Chevaldayoff pulled off. In the dying minutes of the trade deadline, they also acquired depth defenseman Joe Morrow from the Montreal Canadiens. Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2018 Blues Hand Jets First Regulation Loss in Eight Games Mark Scheifele’s return to the lineup was spoiled on Friday night when the Blues defeated the Jets 5–2. Scheifele, played a whopping 23:32 in the loss, including 1:36 on the penalty kill. Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2018 How Should the Winnipeg Jets Approach the Trade Deadline? We’ve heard it all before: “Kevin Cheveldayoff doesn’t like to make trades” or “Kevin Cheveldayoff prefers to draft and develop talent, not trade for it.” Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2018 Gab-Roy Sends Players to League All-Star Game Four players from Gabrielle-Roy’s Les Cavaliers, who play in the Winnipeg High School Hockey League (WHSHL), were selected to play in the league’s all-star game on Sunday, January 21 at the MTS Ice Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2018 IDC Throws Second Annual Snowman Festival On Saturday, February 3, Île-des-Chênes will be hosting its second annual Snowman Festival, an opportunity for the community to come together and enjoy some great family fun. It all kicks off at 10:00 a.m. at the TransCanada Centre. Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2018 Athlete of the Month - Joël Delorme Joël, a Grade Twelve student at Gabrielle-Roy, plays and excels at a large number of sports. Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2018 Snowmobile Clubs Take to the Trails It’s not an unusual day in rural Manitoba to see as many snowmobiles as there are automobiles in the surrounding countryside. And more often than not, they run in packs like hungry wolves. 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 17, 2026 Panthers Roaring: Niverville High School Team Making Noise in WHSHL It’s a great time to be a hockey fan in Niverville.
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 Feb 14, 2026 Pistons Top Nighthawks in Tough Division Battle For the sixth and final time this season, the Niverville Nighthawks and Steinbach Pistons met head-to-head—and once again, it delivered with playoff-level intensity.
Sports & Recreation Mar 01, 2018 Niverville Runner Challenges Himself to Finish Actif Epica For his birthday, João Luiz Holowka decided to give himself an unusual gift: the chance to spend a weekend running over 150 kilometres across southern Manitoba in a gruelling outdoor race.
Sports & Recreation Feb 27, 2018 Three Things We Learned About the Jets at the Trade Deadline The Winnipeg Jets shocked the hockey world on trade deadline day when they acquired centre Paul Stastny from their division rivals, the St. Louis Blues. But that wasn’t the only move general manager Kevin Chevaldayoff pulled off. In the dying minutes of the trade deadline, they also acquired depth defenseman Joe Morrow from the Montreal Canadiens.
Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2018 Blues Hand Jets First Regulation Loss in Eight Games Mark Scheifele’s return to the lineup was spoiled on Friday night when the Blues defeated the Jets 5–2. Scheifele, played a whopping 23:32 in the loss, including 1:36 on the penalty kill.
Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2018 How Should the Winnipeg Jets Approach the Trade Deadline? We’ve heard it all before: “Kevin Cheveldayoff doesn’t like to make trades” or “Kevin Cheveldayoff prefers to draft and develop talent, not trade for it.”
Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2018 Gab-Roy Sends Players to League All-Star Game Four players from Gabrielle-Roy’s Les Cavaliers, who play in the Winnipeg High School Hockey League (WHSHL), were selected to play in the league’s all-star game on Sunday, January 21 at the MTS Ice
Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2018 IDC Throws Second Annual Snowman Festival On Saturday, February 3, Île-des-Chênes will be hosting its second annual Snowman Festival, an opportunity for the community to come together and enjoy some great family fun. It all kicks off at 10:00 a.m. at the TransCanada Centre.
Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2018 Athlete of the Month - Joël Delorme Joël, a Grade Twelve student at Gabrielle-Roy, plays and excels at a large number of sports.
Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2018 Snowmobile Clubs Take to the Trails It’s not an unusual day in rural Manitoba to see as many snowmobiles as there are automobiles in the surrounding countryside. And more often than not, they run in packs like hungry wolves.
