Search Search Local News Mar 21, 2023 Springfield and Ritchot Cash In on Arts, Culture, and Sports Funding Approximately $5.1 million in provincial funding is headed to the municipalities of Ritchot and Springfield, aimed at advancing arts, culture, and sports within their communities. Local News Mar 20, 2023 Province Rolls Out Five-Year Highway Infrastructure Plan Manitoba’s Transportation and Infrastructure Minister, Doyle Piwniuk, went public on March 13 with the province’s $4.1 billion multi-year infrastructure strategy. Sports & Recreation Mar 20, 2023 Prov Men's Volleyball Team Goes to Nationals With the last game of the men’s volleyball season in the books, Providence University College has lowered the curtain on their 2022-2023 season. Sports & Recreation Mar 20, 2023 Nighthawks Lose to Flyers, End Regular Season It was a game that didn’t mean anything to either team, but it still needed to be played. In the final match of the regular season on Sunday afternoon, the Niverville Nighthawks lost 6–4 to the Winkler Flyers in front of a packed home crowd at the CRRC. Sports & Recreation Mar 18, 2023 Nighthawks Prevail 5–1 Over Blues The Niverville Nighthawks continue to trend in the right direction as they head into their first playoff run, defeating the Winnipeg Blues by a 5–1 score on Friday night at the CRRC. The win improves their record to 26–27–4. Sports & Recreation Mar 16, 2023 Nighthawks Clinch Playoff Berth in Massive Win Over Portage The Niverville Nighthawks earned possibly their biggest win of the season on Wednesday evening on the road as they dispatched the league-leading Portage Terriers 3–2 in a shootout. Sports & Recreation Mar 15, 2023 U13 Hockey Provincials Showcases St. Adolphe This past weekend, the St. Adolphe Minor Hockey Association played host to ten co-ed teams as they battled it out to win the 2023 Hockey Manitoba U13 A1 provincial hockey championships. It was the first time St. Adolphe had hosted such an event in well over a decade. Local News Mar 14, 2023 Ritchot Readies Major Infrastructure Projects In light of the release of the province’s 2023 budget, Ritchot’s council has voted in favour of advancing to the first stage of three major projects in the RM. Local News Mar 13, 2023 Province Increases Support for Victims of Abuse and Exploitation On March 13, Manitoba’s Justice Minister, Kelvin Goertzen, announced an amendment to the Intimate Image Protection Act (IIPA) which will double down on efforts to protect an individual’s right to online image privacy. Sports & Recreation Mar 13, 2023 Ste. Agathe Hosts U11A Hockey Provincials Ste. Agathe hosted this year’s U11A1 hockey provincials from March 3–5. Nine teams from across Manitoba participated in the competition, including the Niverville Clippers, a team made up of kids from both Niverville and Ste. Agathe. 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 Mar 21, 2023 Springfield and Ritchot Cash In on Arts, Culture, and Sports Funding Approximately $5.1 million in provincial funding is headed to the municipalities of Ritchot and Springfield, aimed at advancing arts, culture, and sports within their communities.
Local News Mar 20, 2023 Province Rolls Out Five-Year Highway Infrastructure Plan Manitoba’s Transportation and Infrastructure Minister, Doyle Piwniuk, went public on March 13 with the province’s $4.1 billion multi-year infrastructure strategy.
Sports & Recreation Mar 20, 2023 Prov Men's Volleyball Team Goes to Nationals With the last game of the men’s volleyball season in the books, Providence University College has lowered the curtain on their 2022-2023 season.
Sports & Recreation Mar 20, 2023 Nighthawks Lose to Flyers, End Regular Season It was a game that didn’t mean anything to either team, but it still needed to be played. In the final match of the regular season on Sunday afternoon, the Niverville Nighthawks lost 6–4 to the Winkler Flyers in front of a packed home crowd at the CRRC.
Sports & Recreation Mar 18, 2023 Nighthawks Prevail 5–1 Over Blues The Niverville Nighthawks continue to trend in the right direction as they head into their first playoff run, defeating the Winnipeg Blues by a 5–1 score on Friday night at the CRRC. The win improves their record to 26–27–4.
Sports & Recreation Mar 16, 2023 Nighthawks Clinch Playoff Berth in Massive Win Over Portage The Niverville Nighthawks earned possibly their biggest win of the season on Wednesday evening on the road as they dispatched the league-leading Portage Terriers 3–2 in a shootout.
Sports & Recreation Mar 15, 2023 U13 Hockey Provincials Showcases St. Adolphe This past weekend, the St. Adolphe Minor Hockey Association played host to ten co-ed teams as they battled it out to win the 2023 Hockey Manitoba U13 A1 provincial hockey championships. It was the first time St. Adolphe had hosted such an event in well over a decade.
Local News Mar 14, 2023 Ritchot Readies Major Infrastructure Projects In light of the release of the province’s 2023 budget, Ritchot’s council has voted in favour of advancing to the first stage of three major projects in the RM.
Local News Mar 13, 2023 Province Increases Support for Victims of Abuse and Exploitation On March 13, Manitoba’s Justice Minister, Kelvin Goertzen, announced an amendment to the Intimate Image Protection Act (IIPA) which will double down on efforts to protect an individual’s right to online image privacy.
Sports & Recreation Mar 13, 2023 Ste. Agathe Hosts U11A Hockey Provincials Ste. Agathe hosted this year’s U11A1 hockey provincials from March 3–5. Nine teams from across Manitoba participated in the competition, including the Niverville Clippers, a team made up of kids from both Niverville and Ste. Agathe.