It’s a familiar story by now—these are stressful times for schools, preschools, and child care centres. As September begins, the St. Adolphe Child Care Centre is also setting itself up to operate differently.

On Wednesday, August 26, the Niverville Credit Union branch in Landmark was robbed—and the RCMP are asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect.

More than ever, people today are turning to less traditional media to find information on issues including public health, COVID-19, and mask-wearing. These sources are often unregulated, saturated with non-experts or discredited experts, and fraught with misinformation.

Niverville’s town council met on the evening of Tuesday, August 18 for a brief council meeting. Following the meeting, media was given a guided tour of the Community Resources and Recreation Centre construction site.

Since August 17, school divisions across Manitoba have announced their back-to-school plans. Aspects of these plans are subject to change, however, and in fact one very large, province-wide change has already been announced in the days since: mask-wearing will now be mandatory for all students from Grade 4 to Grade 12 while in school.

On Tuesday, August 18, the Town of Niverville offered a tour for the media to check in on the progress of the new Community Resource and Recreation Centre (CRRC), which will reach completion in the spring of 2021.