Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Apr 21, 2026 Hot Topic, Supportive Space: Menopause Event Lands in Niverville On May 20, a new event is coming to Niverville that asserts itself as the hottest night in town. Local News Apr 21, 2026 Local Man Loses Thousands in E-Transfer Scam Sunday, April 19 began quite normally for Keith Pearce of St. Adolphe. But it all changed when Pearce discovered he’d been scammed out of $6,000 in an online buy-and-sell transaction. 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 09, 2025 Eddy Paez: Not Your Average Teenager At just 17 years of age, Edlynne (Eddy) Paez of Niverville isn’t your typical teenager. Local News Apr 08, 2025 Liberal Campaign Signs Targeted in Provencher (Again) Frequently during election campaigns, at least in Provencher, there seems to be some level of vigilantism on display from members of the general public. One can only speculate on their motives. Local News Apr 08, 2025 Ballot Breakdown: Noel Gautron, PPC For Noel Gautron of Ritchot, the 2025 election will mark his third time running for the People’s Party of Canada (PPC). Gautron is a small business owner, logistics professional, and family man. Local News Apr 07, 2025 Ballot Breakdown: Blair Mahaffy, Green The Green Party of Canada is being represented in Provencher this election by Blair Mahaffy, who lived for many years with is family in Lorette. He now makes his home in West Hawk Lake. He’s both a software developer and riding guide at the Falcon Beach horse stables. Local News Apr 04, 2025 Ritchot Presents 2025 Financial Plan Just three months into the new year, Ritchot’s council gave third and final reading to their 2025 financial plan, effectively giving it life. Local News Apr 04, 2025 Ballot Breakdown: Trevor Kirczenow, Liberal Challenging in Provencher for the third time is Trevor Kirczenow, running for the Liberals. He holds a degree in political science and is an accomplished violinist and author. He lives with his family near Dugald. Local News Apr 03, 2025 St. Adolphe Main Street, It’s Your Turn Without question, residents of St. Adolphe, not to mention the daily commuters who travel through the town, anxiously await a planned rehabilitation project for the town’s Main Street. Local News Apr 03, 2025 Ballot Breakdown: Ted Falk, Conservative Party The name Ted Falk is nothing new to local voters. Falk has represented Provencher for the past 12 years. The full-time politician lives in Steinbach with his wife Irene, and at almost 65 years of age he says he’s not ready to retire from politics just yet. 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 21, 2026 Hot Topic, Supportive Space: Menopause Event Lands in Niverville On May 20, a new event is coming to Niverville that asserts itself as the hottest night in town.
Local News Apr 21, 2026 Local Man Loses Thousands in E-Transfer Scam Sunday, April 19 began quite normally for Keith Pearce of St. Adolphe. But it all changed when Pearce discovered he’d been scammed out of $6,000 in an online buy-and-sell transaction.
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 09, 2025 Eddy Paez: Not Your Average Teenager At just 17 years of age, Edlynne (Eddy) Paez of Niverville isn’t your typical teenager.
Local News Apr 08, 2025 Liberal Campaign Signs Targeted in Provencher (Again) Frequently during election campaigns, at least in Provencher, there seems to be some level of vigilantism on display from members of the general public. One can only speculate on their motives.
Local News Apr 08, 2025 Ballot Breakdown: Noel Gautron, PPC For Noel Gautron of Ritchot, the 2025 election will mark his third time running for the People’s Party of Canada (PPC). Gautron is a small business owner, logistics professional, and family man.
Local News Apr 07, 2025 Ballot Breakdown: Blair Mahaffy, Green The Green Party of Canada is being represented in Provencher this election by Blair Mahaffy, who lived for many years with is family in Lorette. He now makes his home in West Hawk Lake. He’s both a software developer and riding guide at the Falcon Beach horse stables.
Local News Apr 04, 2025 Ritchot Presents 2025 Financial Plan Just three months into the new year, Ritchot’s council gave third and final reading to their 2025 financial plan, effectively giving it life.
Local News Apr 04, 2025 Ballot Breakdown: Trevor Kirczenow, Liberal Challenging in Provencher for the third time is Trevor Kirczenow, running for the Liberals. He holds a degree in political science and is an accomplished violinist and author. He lives with his family near Dugald.
Local News Apr 03, 2025 St. Adolphe Main Street, It’s Your Turn Without question, residents of St. Adolphe, not to mention the daily commuters who travel through the town, anxiously await a planned rehabilitation project for the town’s Main Street.
Local News Apr 03, 2025 Ballot Breakdown: Ted Falk, Conservative Party The name Ted Falk is nothing new to local voters. Falk has represented Provencher for the past 12 years. The full-time politician lives in Steinbach with his wife Irene, and at almost 65 years of age he says he’s not ready to retire from politics just yet.
