Search Search Local News May 19, 2023 Ritchot Municipal Office Expansion Ready to Roll On May 17, Ritchot’s council voted unanimously in favour of entering into a contractual agreement with Pretium Projects Ltd for the $2.6 million expansion of the municipal office and community outdoor space. Local News May 18, 2023 Local Bakers Look to Open Shop on Main Street Niverville It’s been less than nine months since Chris and Maria Holbrow of Forgotten Flavours first introduced their artisanal bread to the residents of Niverville. The company is already ripe for expansion. Sports & Recreation May 18, 2023 Nighthawks Makes Two Hires The Niverville Nighthawks are pleased to announce the hires of Kevin Pauls as the team’s new marketing and game day director and Michael Salonius as senior sales associate. Commentary May 31, 2023 Does Shame Help or Hurt? “You should be ashamed of yourself.”For some people, just reading that brings on painful memories. Local News May 17, 2023 Highway 311 Bridge Fires Deemed Accidental On Wednesday, May 10, fire crews in the RM of Hanover were called to two separate bridge fires on the same night, each just miles from New Bothwell. Both bridges were completely destroyed in the process. Local News May 17, 2023 Niverville’s Emergency Medical Services May Be at Risk It’s fair to say that residents of Niverville find themselves in a most fortunate situation. At a time when medical services everywhere are run ragged, Niverville has access to top-notch emergency medical services (EMS) daily. These local paramedics and emergency medical responders (EMR) operate as part of the Niverville Fire and Emergency Services (NFES) team. Local News May 16, 2023 Junior Pilots Off to Nationals The Junior Pilots 15U Navy girls volleyball team out of Otterburne are on a roll and headed to nationals after recently finishing second overall at the 26-team provincial championships. Arts & Culture May 16, 2023 NES Goes to Summer Camp The third and fourth grade students of Niverville Elementary School (NES) performed their spring concert on May 10–11 at the Niverville Community Fellowship. Local News May 15, 2023 Ritchot Council Addresses Crossing Safety and Daycare Providers At a public meeting in early May, Ritchot’s council voted unanimously in favour of applying to the province for the installation of flashing beacons at the corner of Highways 200 and 210 in St. Adolphe. Sports & Recreation May 14, 2023 Local Player Wins Silver at Indigenous Hockey Nationals Niverville’s Ginger Fast has won a silver medal with Team Manitoba at the 2023 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships (NAHC), held this past week at the Seven Oaks Arena in Winnipeg. 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
Local News May 19, 2023 Ritchot Municipal Office Expansion Ready to Roll On May 17, Ritchot’s council voted unanimously in favour of entering into a contractual agreement with Pretium Projects Ltd for the $2.6 million expansion of the municipal office and community outdoor space.
Local News May 18, 2023 Local Bakers Look to Open Shop on Main Street Niverville It’s been less than nine months since Chris and Maria Holbrow of Forgotten Flavours first introduced their artisanal bread to the residents of Niverville. The company is already ripe for expansion.
Sports & Recreation May 18, 2023 Nighthawks Makes Two Hires The Niverville Nighthawks are pleased to announce the hires of Kevin Pauls as the team’s new marketing and game day director and Michael Salonius as senior sales associate.
Commentary May 31, 2023 Does Shame Help or Hurt? “You should be ashamed of yourself.”For some people, just reading that brings on painful memories.
Local News May 17, 2023 Highway 311 Bridge Fires Deemed Accidental On Wednesday, May 10, fire crews in the RM of Hanover were called to two separate bridge fires on the same night, each just miles from New Bothwell. Both bridges were completely destroyed in the process.
Local News May 17, 2023 Niverville’s Emergency Medical Services May Be at Risk It’s fair to say that residents of Niverville find themselves in a most fortunate situation. At a time when medical services everywhere are run ragged, Niverville has access to top-notch emergency medical services (EMS) daily. These local paramedics and emergency medical responders (EMR) operate as part of the Niverville Fire and Emergency Services (NFES) team.
Local News May 16, 2023 Junior Pilots Off to Nationals The Junior Pilots 15U Navy girls volleyball team out of Otterburne are on a roll and headed to nationals after recently finishing second overall at the 26-team provincial championships.
Arts & Culture May 16, 2023 NES Goes to Summer Camp The third and fourth grade students of Niverville Elementary School (NES) performed their spring concert on May 10–11 at the Niverville Community Fellowship.
Local News May 15, 2023 Ritchot Council Addresses Crossing Safety and Daycare Providers At a public meeting in early May, Ritchot’s council voted unanimously in favour of applying to the province for the installation of flashing beacons at the corner of Highways 200 and 210 in St. Adolphe.
Sports & Recreation May 14, 2023 Local Player Wins Silver at Indigenous Hockey Nationals Niverville’s Ginger Fast has won a silver medal with Team Manitoba at the 2023 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships (NAHC), held this past week at the Seven Oaks Arena in Winnipeg.