Arts & Culture Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Arts & Culture Jul 09, 2025 Local Artist and Dancers Collaborate in New Music Video These days, around Niverville, there’s more than just movies being filmed. Thanks to Trevor Lux of The World on Loan, the town is also serving as a backdrop for music videos. Arts & Culture May 19, 2025 Homegrown Harmonies to Bring Out Ritchot’s Summer Soundtrack A travelling music series that showcases homegrown talent is gearing up to return to the RM of Ritchot this summer. Arts & Culture Apr 25, 2025 Niverville High School to Raise Curtain on Matilda The drama team at Niverville High School are nearly ready to raise the curtain on this year’s musical production of Matilda by Roald Dahl. Three performances will take place at the school on April 30, May 1, and May 2 under the guidance of Janelle Malech, the school’s drama instructor. Arts & Culture Apr 02, 2025 Country Music Stars to Descend on Niverville The mainstage at this year’s Niverville Olde Tyme Country Fair is going to be bigger and better than ever, with a constellation of country music stars touching down to put on a show that won’t soon be forgotten. Arts & Culture Mar 01, 2018 Providence Stages The Mousetrap Providence students and special guests have been busy brushing up on their British accents ahead of next month’s production of The Mousetrap. Arts & Culture Mar 01, 2018 Niverville Fair Charts a More Sustainable Course The Niverville Fair Committee has undergone a restructuring this year in order to ensure that the annual Olde Tyme Country Fair can continue to draw crowds—hopefully for years to come. The reality is that several consecutive of years of poor weather had put the fair on precarious financial footing. Arts & Culture Mar 01, 2018 Snake Oil Brings Back the 80s Even in 2018, lots of people love 80s rock music—ACDC, Queen, Def Leppard, and the like. But Niverville-based musician Art Desaulniers doesn’t just love the music; he gets to live it onstage. Arts & Culture Feb 01, 2018 Playing with Fire An average day on the job for Pedro Balseiro includes dodging flames and remaining stoic in the face of flying blades. It’s not the typical Canadian’s day on the job, thank heavens, but Balseiro is anything but typical. Arts & Culture Feb 01, 2018 Manitobans Flock to the Ice Castles A new attraction at The Forks in Winnipeg is drawing in visitors of all ages. The Ice Castles are outdoor structures created from over 22 million kilograms of ice and stand as high as 15 meters. Arts & Culture Jan 04, 2018 Creating the Look and Feel of Marble Without the Cost For many people, installing marble or granite countertops is an unaffordable dream. Enter Terry Wohlgemuth and Cornell Friesen, co-owners of local company Creative Marble Design, who have come up with a less expensive alternative. Arts & Culture Jan 04, 2018 Hobby Turned Woodworking Business for Future Shop Teachers Brandon Kipe isn’t your average pen salesmen. As an experienced woodworker recently turned on to using a lathe, his portfolio of perfectly crafted wood-turned pens will have you ready to ditch the keyboard and go back to perfecting your penmanship. Arts & Culture Jan 04, 2018 Feeling Sensitive? Start Fresh with All-Natural Soaps For those with sensitive skin, choosing the right skin products from retail shelves can be a painful and disappointing ordeal. That’s what inspired the launch of Scent from Eden, a soap-making business in Niverville founded by local moms and entrepreneurs Amy Buhler and Ricki ten Hove. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Should the provincial government maintain a greater focus on keeping people living independently longer or creating personal care home spaces? Choices Independent living. With greater homecare and support services, people can stay home longer, free up hospital beds, and eliminate the need for new and expensive facilities. * Personal care homes. In addition to their healthcare role, these facilities fill an important social need that often goes unmet in the lives of aging adults when they live on their own. * 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
Arts & Culture Jul 09, 2025 Local Artist and Dancers Collaborate in New Music Video These days, around Niverville, there’s more than just movies being filmed. Thanks to Trevor Lux of The World on Loan, the town is also serving as a backdrop for music videos.
Arts & Culture May 19, 2025 Homegrown Harmonies to Bring Out Ritchot’s Summer Soundtrack A travelling music series that showcases homegrown talent is gearing up to return to the RM of Ritchot this summer.
Arts & Culture Apr 25, 2025 Niverville High School to Raise Curtain on Matilda The drama team at Niverville High School are nearly ready to raise the curtain on this year’s musical production of Matilda by Roald Dahl. Three performances will take place at the school on April 30, May 1, and May 2 under the guidance of Janelle Malech, the school’s drama instructor.
Arts & Culture Apr 02, 2025 Country Music Stars to Descend on Niverville The mainstage at this year’s Niverville Olde Tyme Country Fair is going to be bigger and better than ever, with a constellation of country music stars touching down to put on a show that won’t soon be forgotten.
Arts & Culture Mar 01, 2018 Providence Stages The Mousetrap Providence students and special guests have been busy brushing up on their British accents ahead of next month’s production of The Mousetrap.
Arts & Culture Mar 01, 2018 Niverville Fair Charts a More Sustainable Course The Niverville Fair Committee has undergone a restructuring this year in order to ensure that the annual Olde Tyme Country Fair can continue to draw crowds—hopefully for years to come. The reality is that several consecutive of years of poor weather had put the fair on precarious financial footing.
Arts & Culture Mar 01, 2018 Snake Oil Brings Back the 80s Even in 2018, lots of people love 80s rock music—ACDC, Queen, Def Leppard, and the like. But Niverville-based musician Art Desaulniers doesn’t just love the music; he gets to live it onstage.
Arts & Culture Feb 01, 2018 Playing with Fire An average day on the job for Pedro Balseiro includes dodging flames and remaining stoic in the face of flying blades. It’s not the typical Canadian’s day on the job, thank heavens, but Balseiro is anything but typical.
Arts & Culture Feb 01, 2018 Manitobans Flock to the Ice Castles A new attraction at The Forks in Winnipeg is drawing in visitors of all ages. The Ice Castles are outdoor structures created from over 22 million kilograms of ice and stand as high as 15 meters.
Arts & Culture Jan 04, 2018 Creating the Look and Feel of Marble Without the Cost For many people, installing marble or granite countertops is an unaffordable dream. Enter Terry Wohlgemuth and Cornell Friesen, co-owners of local company Creative Marble Design, who have come up with a less expensive alternative.
Arts & Culture Jan 04, 2018 Hobby Turned Woodworking Business for Future Shop Teachers Brandon Kipe isn’t your average pen salesmen. As an experienced woodworker recently turned on to using a lathe, his portfolio of perfectly crafted wood-turned pens will have you ready to ditch the keyboard and go back to perfecting your penmanship.
Arts & Culture Jan 04, 2018 Feeling Sensitive? Start Fresh with All-Natural Soaps For those with sensitive skin, choosing the right skin products from retail shelves can be a painful and disappointing ordeal. That’s what inspired the launch of Scent from Eden, a soap-making business in Niverville founded by local moms and entrepreneurs Amy Buhler and Ricki ten Hove.
