Search Search Local News Sep 21, 2024 Ritchot Firefighter Attends National Memorial Service in Ottawa Each year, on the second Sunday in September, fallen firefighters from around the country are commemorated with a special service called Firefighters’ National Memorial Day. On this day, the country’s flags fly at half-mast on all federal buildings. Sports & Recreation Sep 21, 2024 Nighthawks Win Season Opener in Style The Niverville Nighthawks kicked off their 2024–25 campaign in style with a massive 4–1 win over the Winnipeg Freeze on Friday night at the CRRC. Sports & Recreation Sep 23, 2024 Nighthawks Shut Out Waywayseecappo The Niverville Nighthawks continue their strong start to the 2024–25 season with a dominant 6–0 road win over the Waywayseecappo Wolverines on Sunday night. With the win, the Nighthawks move into first place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 2–0–0. Arts & Culture Sep 23, 2024 Local Artist Releases Whimsical Music Video On August 23, Trevor Lux of Niverville released his new music video, filmed close to home in Hespeler Park—and the song is a cover of a popular song from the 1960s that Lux feels is just as relevant today as it was back then. Sports & Recreation Sep 24, 2024 Nighthawks Launch Chase the Ace Fundraiser Nighthawks fans will have one more reason to unite this season in support of their favourite team. Beginning September 23, the team is hosting a Chase the Ace fundraiser every Monday night at Smitty’s in Niverville. Local News Jan 28, 2020 Niverville Doctors Talk Candidly About Clinic Future Life is fragile and can change dramatically in the blink of an eye. The husband-and-wife physician team of Drs. Chris and Mairi Burnett can attest to that, as Mairi was recently diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a cancer of the plasma cells in her bone marrow. Local News Jan 28, 2020 Little Flower Shop Gets Big Win at Wedding Show The Little Flower Shop may sound like a modest little business, but it’s making a mark on the wedding industry in southeast Manitoba in a big way. This year, the Little Flower Shop took the esteemed award of Best Double Booth Overall at the Wonderful Wedding Show held at the RBC Convention Centre on January 18–19. Local News Jan 27, 2020 New Pharmacy Will Open in Niverville Adding to the ever-expanding retail options in Niverville, Red River Co-op Pharmacy will be among the next wave of businesses to open its doors in the community. Opening in mid- to late-summer of this year, the standalone pharmacy will be located at the Niverville Heritage Centre next to the dental office at 101 Second Avenue South. Local News Jan 24, 2020 Ritchot Council Meeting in Review—January 22 Ritchot’s council met on the evening of January 22 to address a variety of items on their agenda. Sports & Recreation Mar 27, 2024 Nighthawks Lose Double Overtime Heartbreaker The Niverville Nighthawks are fighting for their playoff lives after a gut-wrenching 3–2 double overtime loss to the Steinbach Pistons on Tuesday night. With the loss, the Nighthawks go down 3–1 in the best-of-seven series. 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 Sep 21, 2024 Ritchot Firefighter Attends National Memorial Service in Ottawa Each year, on the second Sunday in September, fallen firefighters from around the country are commemorated with a special service called Firefighters’ National Memorial Day. On this day, the country’s flags fly at half-mast on all federal buildings.
Sports & Recreation Sep 21, 2024 Nighthawks Win Season Opener in Style The Niverville Nighthawks kicked off their 2024–25 campaign in style with a massive 4–1 win over the Winnipeg Freeze on Friday night at the CRRC.
Sports & Recreation Sep 23, 2024 Nighthawks Shut Out Waywayseecappo The Niverville Nighthawks continue their strong start to the 2024–25 season with a dominant 6–0 road win over the Waywayseecappo Wolverines on Sunday night. With the win, the Nighthawks move into first place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 2–0–0.
Arts & Culture Sep 23, 2024 Local Artist Releases Whimsical Music Video On August 23, Trevor Lux of Niverville released his new music video, filmed close to home in Hespeler Park—and the song is a cover of a popular song from the 1960s that Lux feels is just as relevant today as it was back then.
Sports & Recreation Sep 24, 2024 Nighthawks Launch Chase the Ace Fundraiser Nighthawks fans will have one more reason to unite this season in support of their favourite team. Beginning September 23, the team is hosting a Chase the Ace fundraiser every Monday night at Smitty’s in Niverville.
Local News Jan 28, 2020 Niverville Doctors Talk Candidly About Clinic Future Life is fragile and can change dramatically in the blink of an eye. The husband-and-wife physician team of Drs. Chris and Mairi Burnett can attest to that, as Mairi was recently diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a cancer of the plasma cells in her bone marrow.
Local News Jan 28, 2020 Little Flower Shop Gets Big Win at Wedding Show The Little Flower Shop may sound like a modest little business, but it’s making a mark on the wedding industry in southeast Manitoba in a big way. This year, the Little Flower Shop took the esteemed award of Best Double Booth Overall at the Wonderful Wedding Show held at the RBC Convention Centre on January 18–19.
Local News Jan 27, 2020 New Pharmacy Will Open in Niverville Adding to the ever-expanding retail options in Niverville, Red River Co-op Pharmacy will be among the next wave of businesses to open its doors in the community. Opening in mid- to late-summer of this year, the standalone pharmacy will be located at the Niverville Heritage Centre next to the dental office at 101 Second Avenue South.
Local News Jan 24, 2020 Ritchot Council Meeting in Review—January 22 Ritchot’s council met on the evening of January 22 to address a variety of items on their agenda.
Sports & Recreation Mar 27, 2024 Nighthawks Lose Double Overtime Heartbreaker The Niverville Nighthawks are fighting for their playoff lives after a gut-wrenching 3–2 double overtime loss to the Steinbach Pistons on Tuesday night. With the loss, the Nighthawks go down 3–1 in the best-of-seven series.
