Search Search Local News Jan 27, 2023 Province’s Carbon Tax Relief Fund Under Fire by Climate Advocates The provincial government recently released details on their most recent intervention intended to help everyday Manitobans cope in these tough economic times. This new initiative, called the Carbon Tax Relief Fund (CTRF), builds on the affordability package introduced by the province in 2022. Sports & Recreation Jan 27, 2023 Celebrating the Nighthawks Flight Crew There is a lot to be done behind the scenes to get the Niverville Nighthawks ready for their games—and that’s when their trusty Flight Crew steps in. Sports & Recreation Jan 27, 2023 Shootout Loss Continues Nighthawks Skid The Niverville Nighthawks continued their losing skid on Thursday, dropping their fourth game in a row after a tough contest against the Waywayseecappo Wolverines. The Nighthawks escaped with a single point after falling in the shootout. Commentary Jan 27, 2023 What’s Making Us So Angry? It may be an article shared on Facebook, a meme you see on Twitter, or the comment section under a news story. Somewhere, at some point in time, all of us who spend time online have seen something that filled us with shock, disgust, and anger. Local News Jan 26, 2023 Manitoba’s First Infant Surrender Station Located in Landmark A unique new feature is being installed at the Landmark Fire Hall which is the first of its kind in Manitoba and the second in all of Canada. Local News Jan 25, 2023 Turn Signal at Highway 59 Intersection Improves Commute Morning commuters travelling through the intersection of Highways 311 and 59 are noticing a big improvement in their commute lately thanks to a new left turn signal that was quietly added on December 28. Sports & Recreation Jan 25, 2023 Snow Maze to Be Bigger and Better than Ever Despite delays due to weather, the snow maze in St. Adolphe is preparing to open on Saturday, January 28—and it’ll be bigger than ever! Local News Jan 24, 2023 Super Citizens: YFC Drop-In, Providers of Kindness and Encouragement In this series, The Citizen profiles locals who strive to make our little corner of Manitoba a better place. Each month, we feature a person, family, or business that helps brighten the world in some way. If you have someone in mind for a future month, please nominate them: jlavin@nivervillecitizen.com. Sports & Recreation Jan 24, 2023 Providence Sports Round-Up: A Week of Tight Battles It was a tough weekend for the Providence Pilots women’s basketball team on the road in North Dakota. On January 20, they lost to the Trinity Bible College (TBC) Lions 60–106, and the next day they fell again 64–87. Local News Jan 24, 2023 Province Invites Public Engagement in 2023 Budget As the provincial government begins developing the upcoming year’s budget, they are putting out a call for Manitobans to participate in the conversation and have their say. 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 Jan 27, 2023 Province’s Carbon Tax Relief Fund Under Fire by Climate Advocates The provincial government recently released details on their most recent intervention intended to help everyday Manitobans cope in these tough economic times. This new initiative, called the Carbon Tax Relief Fund (CTRF), builds on the affordability package introduced by the province in 2022.
Sports & Recreation Jan 27, 2023 Celebrating the Nighthawks Flight Crew There is a lot to be done behind the scenes to get the Niverville Nighthawks ready for their games—and that’s when their trusty Flight Crew steps in.
Sports & Recreation Jan 27, 2023 Shootout Loss Continues Nighthawks Skid The Niverville Nighthawks continued their losing skid on Thursday, dropping their fourth game in a row after a tough contest against the Waywayseecappo Wolverines. The Nighthawks escaped with a single point after falling in the shootout.
Commentary Jan 27, 2023 What’s Making Us So Angry? It may be an article shared on Facebook, a meme you see on Twitter, or the comment section under a news story. Somewhere, at some point in time, all of us who spend time online have seen something that filled us with shock, disgust, and anger.
Local News Jan 26, 2023 Manitoba’s First Infant Surrender Station Located in Landmark A unique new feature is being installed at the Landmark Fire Hall which is the first of its kind in Manitoba and the second in all of Canada.
Local News Jan 25, 2023 Turn Signal at Highway 59 Intersection Improves Commute Morning commuters travelling through the intersection of Highways 311 and 59 are noticing a big improvement in their commute lately thanks to a new left turn signal that was quietly added on December 28.
Sports & Recreation Jan 25, 2023 Snow Maze to Be Bigger and Better than Ever Despite delays due to weather, the snow maze in St. Adolphe is preparing to open on Saturday, January 28—and it’ll be bigger than ever!
Local News Jan 24, 2023 Super Citizens: YFC Drop-In, Providers of Kindness and Encouragement In this series, The Citizen profiles locals who strive to make our little corner of Manitoba a better place. Each month, we feature a person, family, or business that helps brighten the world in some way. If you have someone in mind for a future month, please nominate them: jlavin@nivervillecitizen.com.
Sports & Recreation Jan 24, 2023 Providence Sports Round-Up: A Week of Tight Battles It was a tough weekend for the Providence Pilots women’s basketball team on the road in North Dakota. On January 20, they lost to the Trinity Bible College (TBC) Lions 60–106, and the next day they fell again 64–87.
Local News Jan 24, 2023 Province Invites Public Engagement in 2023 Budget As the provincial government begins developing the upcoming year’s budget, they are putting out a call for Manitobans to participate in the conversation and have their say.