Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Apr 17, 2026 Province Announces Highway 311 Funding and Transfer of Ownership On April 17, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Lisa Naylor paid a personal visit to Niverville to make a big provincial funding announcement. Local News Apr 16, 2026 Ritchot’s Council Presents Budget 2026 The RM of Ritchot presented their new budget on Wednesday, April 15, with council voting unanimously to accept it. The financial plan proposes slightly increased spending while maintaining last year’s property tax mill rate. Local News Apr 14, 2026 Alzheimer’s Society of Manitoba Kicks Off 2026 Awareness Walk As the last remnants of winter fade, the Alzheimer’s Society of Manitoba (ASM) is encouraging everyone to get outside and walk—more specifically, to walk in the IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s. Local News Apr 13, 2026 Niverville Businesses Honoured with Annual Chamber Awards On April 10, the Niverville Chamber of Commerce hosted its biggest event of the year: the annual general meeting and awards night gala. The event saw four very deserving business and individuals honoured with awards. Local News Oct 06, 2025 Niverville United Church Reflects on 100 Years of Faith and Community This year, the Niverville United Church, affectionately known by some as the “little white church,” celebrates 100 years since joining the United Church of Canada. Local News Oct 03, 2025 Fire Prevention Week Focuses on Safety with Batteries Fire brigades across the country are calling on residents to take time this month to talk about fire prevention and safety. October 5–11 is Fire Prevention Week and this year’s theme is “Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home.” Local News Oct 01, 2025 Niverville Increases Water Rate Effective October 1, water rates have climbed for Niverville residents connected to the water treatment plant. The rate hike was approved during second and third reading at council’s September 23 public meeting. Local News Oct 01, 2025 Ste. Agathe Unveils New Heritage Park at Baudry Trails This year’s National Day of Truth and Reconciliation provided a fitting opportunity for the unveiling of the Heritage Park at the Baudry Trails in Ste. Agathe. Local News Sep 30, 2025 Conference Helps Families Understand Dementia and Alzheimer’s According to the Alzheimer’s Society of Manitoba (ASM), more than 20,300 Manitobans currently live with dementia, a figure that is expected to rise significantly over the next 25 years. Local News Sep 30, 2025 Canada Post Strikes—Again On September 26, unionized workers of Canada Post hit the picket lines for the second time in less than a year. Local News Sep 26, 2025 Public Input Sought for Phase Two of Oak River Meadow Residents of Île-des-Chênes were invited to an open house on Thursday, September 25 to discuss phase two of the Oak River Meadow development. Local News Sep 25, 2025 Niakwa Pizza and Pho Real! Mark Grand Opening with Free Food and Giveaways On Sunday, September 28, residents of Niverville and the surrounding area are invited to 71 Main Street for the grand opening celebration of Niakwa Pizza and Pho Real! 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 17, 2026 Province Announces Highway 311 Funding and Transfer of Ownership On April 17, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Lisa Naylor paid a personal visit to Niverville to make a big provincial funding announcement.
Local News Apr 16, 2026 Ritchot’s Council Presents Budget 2026 The RM of Ritchot presented their new budget on Wednesday, April 15, with council voting unanimously to accept it. The financial plan proposes slightly increased spending while maintaining last year’s property tax mill rate.
Local News Apr 14, 2026 Alzheimer’s Society of Manitoba Kicks Off 2026 Awareness Walk As the last remnants of winter fade, the Alzheimer’s Society of Manitoba (ASM) is encouraging everyone to get outside and walk—more specifically, to walk in the IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s.
Local News Apr 13, 2026 Niverville Businesses Honoured with Annual Chamber Awards On April 10, the Niverville Chamber of Commerce hosted its biggest event of the year: the annual general meeting and awards night gala. The event saw four very deserving business and individuals honoured with awards.
Local News Oct 06, 2025 Niverville United Church Reflects on 100 Years of Faith and Community This year, the Niverville United Church, affectionately known by some as the “little white church,” celebrates 100 years since joining the United Church of Canada.
Local News Oct 03, 2025 Fire Prevention Week Focuses on Safety with Batteries Fire brigades across the country are calling on residents to take time this month to talk about fire prevention and safety. October 5–11 is Fire Prevention Week and this year’s theme is “Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home.”
Local News Oct 01, 2025 Niverville Increases Water Rate Effective October 1, water rates have climbed for Niverville residents connected to the water treatment plant. The rate hike was approved during second and third reading at council’s September 23 public meeting.
Local News Oct 01, 2025 Ste. Agathe Unveils New Heritage Park at Baudry Trails This year’s National Day of Truth and Reconciliation provided a fitting opportunity for the unveiling of the Heritage Park at the Baudry Trails in Ste. Agathe.
Local News Sep 30, 2025 Conference Helps Families Understand Dementia and Alzheimer’s According to the Alzheimer’s Society of Manitoba (ASM), more than 20,300 Manitobans currently live with dementia, a figure that is expected to rise significantly over the next 25 years.
Local News Sep 30, 2025 Canada Post Strikes—Again On September 26, unionized workers of Canada Post hit the picket lines for the second time in less than a year.
Local News Sep 26, 2025 Public Input Sought for Phase Two of Oak River Meadow Residents of Île-des-Chênes were invited to an open house on Thursday, September 25 to discuss phase two of the Oak River Meadow development.
Local News Sep 25, 2025 Niakwa Pizza and Pho Real! Mark Grand Opening with Free Food and Giveaways On Sunday, September 28, residents of Niverville and the surrounding area are invited to 71 Main Street for the grand opening celebration of Niakwa Pizza and Pho Real!
