Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Apr 27, 2026 Niverville Foundation Returns with Art Exhibit Showcasing Local Talent The Niverville Foundation is set to return with their annual spring art show, providing an opportunity for local emerging artists to showcase their works. Local News Apr 26, 2026 Protecting Yourself from E-Transfer Scams Last week, The Citizen spoke to Keith Pearce, a St. Adolphe resident who lost thousands of dollars to a scammer in an e-transfer transaction. Local News Apr 23, 2026 Residents of Ste. Agathe Vehemently Oppose Housing Proposal On April 22, Ritchot’s council chambers were filled with a large contingent of impassioned Ste. Agathe residents. All of them stood in opposition, either complete or in part, to the 16 duplex-style homes being proposed for a small tract of land to the west of Samoiset Avenue. Local News Apr 23, 2026 IDC Residents Tired of Policing Construction Vehicles Living next to a development that’s under construction has always had its downsides. In the name of growth and progress, many homeowners conclude that it must simply be endured on occasion. Local News Oct 12, 2022 New Daycare Spots Approved for IDC On Wednesday, October 4, Ritchot’s council took the first steps toward creating new daycare spots in the community of Ile-des-Chenes. Local News Oct 07, 2022 Ste. Agathe CDI Hosts Candidate Forum Close to 50 people filled the event centre at Cheyenne Park on October 6 in order to participate in a candidates forum hosted by the Ste. Agathe Community Development Inc. (CDI) Local News Oct 06, 2022 School Trustees Step Down, New Trustees Acclaimed The Hanover School Division’s Ward 1 district will see a complete shuffle in trustee leadership on election day, October 26. The Ward 1 district includes schools in Niverville, New Bothwell, Kleefeld, and on the Crystal Springs Hutterite colony. Local News Oct 06, 2022 Niverville Candidates Take Questions at Public Forum Niverville residents rolled into the Community Resource and Recreation Centre’s (CRRC) fieldhouse on Wednesday, October 5 to pose questions of seven candidates for town council. Approximately 75 people attended the event in person, with another 200 viewing the live online broadcast, which generated almost a hundred comments from engaged viewers. Local News Oct 04, 2022 Ritchot’s Story Walks Spark Conversations Around Truth and Reconciliation Sunny skies and warm fall temperatures created the perfect reason for Ritchot residents to get outdoors on September 30 for the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR). Local News Oct 03, 2022 Thanksgiving Recipes for the Budget-Conscious Thanksgiving is nearly upon us again. But the past few years have been difficult on many of us as we’ve muddled our way through a pandemic. Local News Oct 03, 2022 Niverville Ceremonies Focus on Truth and Reconciliation The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR) was recognized by communities across the country on September 30. Schools around the province also recognized the historical relevance of the day by hosting Orange Shirt Day events during the week leading up to the holiday. Local News Sep 30, 2022 Fire Prevention Week Campaign Focuses on Escape Plans This year marks the one hundredth anniversary of the annual Fire Prevention Week campaign. The theme for this year’s campaign, which runs from October 9 to 15, is “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape.” Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Given the dramatic spike in the price of gasoline in recent weeks, would you be more likely to consider an EV for your next vehicle purchase? Choices Yes. EV technology interests me and it would be a relief not to have to worry so much about price volatility. * No. I have concerns about the practicality of EVs and prefer to stick with a gas-powered vehicle, even if it costs more to operate. * 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 Apr 27, 2026 Niverville Foundation Returns with Art Exhibit Showcasing Local Talent The Niverville Foundation is set to return with their annual spring art show, providing an opportunity for local emerging artists to showcase their works.
Local News Apr 26, 2026 Protecting Yourself from E-Transfer Scams Last week, The Citizen spoke to Keith Pearce, a St. Adolphe resident who lost thousands of dollars to a scammer in an e-transfer transaction.
Local News Apr 23, 2026 Residents of Ste. Agathe Vehemently Oppose Housing Proposal On April 22, Ritchot’s council chambers were filled with a large contingent of impassioned Ste. Agathe residents. All of them stood in opposition, either complete or in part, to the 16 duplex-style homes being proposed for a small tract of land to the west of Samoiset Avenue.
Local News Apr 23, 2026 IDC Residents Tired of Policing Construction Vehicles Living next to a development that’s under construction has always had its downsides. In the name of growth and progress, many homeowners conclude that it must simply be endured on occasion.
Local News Oct 12, 2022 New Daycare Spots Approved for IDC On Wednesday, October 4, Ritchot’s council took the first steps toward creating new daycare spots in the community of Ile-des-Chenes.
Local News Oct 07, 2022 Ste. Agathe CDI Hosts Candidate Forum Close to 50 people filled the event centre at Cheyenne Park on October 6 in order to participate in a candidates forum hosted by the Ste. Agathe Community Development Inc. (CDI)
Local News Oct 06, 2022 School Trustees Step Down, New Trustees Acclaimed The Hanover School Division’s Ward 1 district will see a complete shuffle in trustee leadership on election day, October 26. The Ward 1 district includes schools in Niverville, New Bothwell, Kleefeld, and on the Crystal Springs Hutterite colony.
Local News Oct 06, 2022 Niverville Candidates Take Questions at Public Forum Niverville residents rolled into the Community Resource and Recreation Centre’s (CRRC) fieldhouse on Wednesday, October 5 to pose questions of seven candidates for town council. Approximately 75 people attended the event in person, with another 200 viewing the live online broadcast, which generated almost a hundred comments from engaged viewers.
Local News Oct 04, 2022 Ritchot’s Story Walks Spark Conversations Around Truth and Reconciliation Sunny skies and warm fall temperatures created the perfect reason for Ritchot residents to get outdoors on September 30 for the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR).
Local News Oct 03, 2022 Thanksgiving Recipes for the Budget-Conscious Thanksgiving is nearly upon us again. But the past few years have been difficult on many of us as we’ve muddled our way through a pandemic.
Local News Oct 03, 2022 Niverville Ceremonies Focus on Truth and Reconciliation The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR) was recognized by communities across the country on September 30. Schools around the province also recognized the historical relevance of the day by hosting Orange Shirt Day events during the week leading up to the holiday.
Local News Sep 30, 2022 Fire Prevention Week Campaign Focuses on Escape Plans This year marks the one hundredth anniversary of the annual Fire Prevention Week campaign. The theme for this year’s campaign, which runs from October 9 to 15, is “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape.”
