Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Feb 26, 2026 Winter Range, Political Rhetoric, and a Parking Lot Protest It was minus-20 degrees with drifting snow on February 22 at noon. Local News Feb 25, 2026 Friendship Trail Reels in Something Kind of Fishy on Louis Riel Day Residents and neighbours of St. Adolphe enjoyed a good old-fashioned treat on the Friendship Trail earlier this month. Here, families gathered for Louis Riel Day on February 16, to take part in traditional activities of the Manitoba Metis. Local News Feb 25, 2026 Volunteers Needed to Establish Local Habitat Manitoba Chapter There are approximately 45 chapters of Habitat for Humanity across Canada, but at present none exist in southeastern Manitoba. For this reason, the non-profit would love to influence a chapter in Niverville, Manitoba’s fastest growing community. Local News Feb 25, 2026 Niverville Fire and EMS First in Province to Get AFA Certification After years of waiting and much advocating, the Niverville Fire and EMS department will be the first in the province registered as Advanced First Aid (AFA) service providers. The program will officially launch on March 1. Local News Jun 11, 2025 Disparity in Manitoba Housing Market a Growing Problem Whether you’re a real estate agent, potential homebuyer, or real estate speculator, one fact is clear about Manitoba’s current housing market: there are not enough homes in the province to meet dem Local News Jun 05, 2025 Third-Graders Share About the Fair, Volunteering, and Community With only hours left to go before Niverville’s Olde Tyme Country Fair gets underway, The Citizen dropped by one classroom at Niverville Elementary School to get some children’s thoughts on what it means to be a volunteer and make one’s community a better place to live. Local News Jun 05, 2025 Ritchot Council Talks Cost of Cyber Breach and Emergency Response Measures Ritchot’s council met for their bi-monthly public meeting on June 3 to discuss a brief list of items on their agenda. Included was a report by CAO Shane Ray on costs incurred by the RM in recent weeks. Local News Jun 04, 2025 Niverville’s Mayor Talks Annexation Updates and Lower-Cost Housing For Niverville’s mayor, Myron Dyck, May was a busy month. At council’s public meeting on June 3, he shared some thoughts on his recent activities in his bimonthly mayor’s report. Local News Jun 03, 2025 Ritchot Fire Crews Provide Emergency Wildfire Aid May was a busy month for the RM of Ritchot’s volunteer firefighting crew. Local News Jun 02, 2025 Local Students Build Timberframe Structure to Mark Historical Well A new timberframe structure stands proudly just to the west of the railway tracks in Niverville. Its purpose is to provide shelter over the historic CPR well. Local News May 30, 2025 Ritchot Sponsors Spruce Tree Giveaways On Tuesday, May 27, residents of Ritchot lined up at the municipal civic office to get their hands on free spruce trees, courtesy of the RM. Local News May 30, 2025 BarBurrito Gives Back through Cinqo de Mayo Fundraiser Just three months into business in Niverville, BarBurrito’s owner, Kuldeep Randhawa, is already finding ways to give back to the community. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Has the case involving former teacher Braeden Martens's sexual assault charges affected your trust in the school system’s ability to protect students? Choices Yes. This incident raises big questions about how teachers are hired in Manitoba. * No. Despite this disturbing case, the system largely does a good job of vetting teachers. * 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 Feb 26, 2026 Winter Range, Political Rhetoric, and a Parking Lot Protest It was minus-20 degrees with drifting snow on February 22 at noon.
Local News Feb 25, 2026 Friendship Trail Reels in Something Kind of Fishy on Louis Riel Day Residents and neighbours of St. Adolphe enjoyed a good old-fashioned treat on the Friendship Trail earlier this month. Here, families gathered for Louis Riel Day on February 16, to take part in traditional activities of the Manitoba Metis.
Local News Feb 25, 2026 Volunteers Needed to Establish Local Habitat Manitoba Chapter There are approximately 45 chapters of Habitat for Humanity across Canada, but at present none exist in southeastern Manitoba. For this reason, the non-profit would love to influence a chapter in Niverville, Manitoba’s fastest growing community.
Local News Feb 25, 2026 Niverville Fire and EMS First in Province to Get AFA Certification After years of waiting and much advocating, the Niverville Fire and EMS department will be the first in the province registered as Advanced First Aid (AFA) service providers. The program will officially launch on March 1.
Local News Jun 11, 2025 Disparity in Manitoba Housing Market a Growing Problem Whether you’re a real estate agent, potential homebuyer, or real estate speculator, one fact is clear about Manitoba’s current housing market: there are not enough homes in the province to meet dem
Local News Jun 05, 2025 Third-Graders Share About the Fair, Volunteering, and Community With only hours left to go before Niverville’s Olde Tyme Country Fair gets underway, The Citizen dropped by one classroom at Niverville Elementary School to get some children’s thoughts on what it means to be a volunteer and make one’s community a better place to live.
Local News Jun 05, 2025 Ritchot Council Talks Cost of Cyber Breach and Emergency Response Measures Ritchot’s council met for their bi-monthly public meeting on June 3 to discuss a brief list of items on their agenda. Included was a report by CAO Shane Ray on costs incurred by the RM in recent weeks.
Local News Jun 04, 2025 Niverville’s Mayor Talks Annexation Updates and Lower-Cost Housing For Niverville’s mayor, Myron Dyck, May was a busy month. At council’s public meeting on June 3, he shared some thoughts on his recent activities in his bimonthly mayor’s report.
Local News Jun 03, 2025 Ritchot Fire Crews Provide Emergency Wildfire Aid May was a busy month for the RM of Ritchot’s volunteer firefighting crew.
Local News Jun 02, 2025 Local Students Build Timberframe Structure to Mark Historical Well A new timberframe structure stands proudly just to the west of the railway tracks in Niverville. Its purpose is to provide shelter over the historic CPR well.
Local News May 30, 2025 Ritchot Sponsors Spruce Tree Giveaways On Tuesday, May 27, residents of Ritchot lined up at the municipal civic office to get their hands on free spruce trees, courtesy of the RM.
Local News May 30, 2025 BarBurrito Gives Back through Cinqo de Mayo Fundraiser Just three months into business in Niverville, BarBurrito’s owner, Kuldeep Randhawa, is already finding ways to give back to the community.
