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The bucket list—a phrase coined to encompass all the things a person would like to do before they “kick the bucket.” Most of us have a list like this, which might include big life...

With construction well underway on Main Street Niverville and Fifth Avenue South, it’s beginning to look a lot like any given summer day on the streets of Winnipeg. Street construction has a way...

A distinctive feature of older rural neighbourhoods is the shared well. Though wells may soon become a thing of the past here, unless you live in a newer development you are likely still connected...

Île-des-Chênes may look like a sleepy bedroom community from the outside, but from within, there are clear indications of a vibrant, thriving mini-tropolis. Tall and proud, an imposing structure...

Niverville’s town council recently introduced a rate hike for water utility customers in The Highlands and Fifth Avenue Estates. It’s the first rate hike these developments have seen since 2010...

Two volunteer committees in Niverville, the Remembrance Day committee and the Communities in Bloom committee, joined forces this past spring to make some key and much-needed improvements to the...

As I reflect on the community of Niverville, I am so aware of the contributions made by the many people who have come to us from elsewhere. George and Deanna Sawatzky are one such...

Earlier this year, Wes Guenette from Niverville entered Bigway’s Fresh Rewards contest, the grand prize of which was a grocery shopping spree. The contest ran across all Bigway franchises, and...