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 Jan 06, 2026 Niverville’s Deputy Mayor Says Stars Seem to Be Aligning in 2026 Niverville’s council kicked off the new year with its first council meeting on January 6. Local News Jan 05, 2026 Most Municipalities Back Out of Regional Library Conversation Four of the six municipalities involved in a working group to explore the creation of a regional library have opted out. Local News Jan 05, 2026 Niverville Beautification Efforts Blossom in 2025 For the third year in a row, the community of Niverville received top honours from the Manitoba chapter of Communities in Bloom for its beautification efforts this past summer. Local News Dec 30, 2025 Recapping 2025: A Year of Optimism and Growth The year 2025 may not feel like a gripping page-turner for most people living in Ritchot and Niverville. Unlike 2024, there were no Hollywood movie studio announcements or RCMP manhunts. Civil outcry over the controversial Plan20-50 had all but gone silent by the time the calendar turned one year ago. Local News Dec 26, 2025 Province Offers Early-Stage Optimism on Highway 59 Twinning For 20 years, commuters along Highway 59 have been waiting on the province to pick up where they left off and twin this major transportation corridor south of Île-des-Chênes. Local News Dec 23, 2025 Niverville High School Well Represented at Youth Parliament 2025 This Christmas break, while many teenagers are gaming or sleeping late, one collection of Niverville youth will be undertaking a deep dive into provincial politics. Local News Dec 23, 2025 MLA Ron Schuler to Hang Up Political Hat After 27 years in the political arena, MLA Ron Schuler has decided not to seek re-election when his current term ends in 2027. Until then, he will continue to represent and serve the constituents of Springfield-Ritchot. Local News Dec 18, 2025 Cannabis Store Signage, Emergency Alerts, and Fire Hall Donations Niverville’s council had a number of topics to deliberate at their December 16 public meeting. One of these was a request by the owners of Urban Flavours to allow their exterior signage to include references to the cannabis and vape products they sell. 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 Jan 06, 2026 Niverville’s Deputy Mayor Says Stars Seem to Be Aligning in 2026 Niverville’s council kicked off the new year with its first council meeting on January 6.
Local News Jan 05, 2026 Most Municipalities Back Out of Regional Library Conversation Four of the six municipalities involved in a working group to explore the creation of a regional library have opted out.
Local News Jan 05, 2026 Niverville Beautification Efforts Blossom in 2025 For the third year in a row, the community of Niverville received top honours from the Manitoba chapter of Communities in Bloom for its beautification efforts this past summer.
Local News Dec 30, 2025 Recapping 2025: A Year of Optimism and Growth The year 2025 may not feel like a gripping page-turner for most people living in Ritchot and Niverville. Unlike 2024, there were no Hollywood movie studio announcements or RCMP manhunts. Civil outcry over the controversial Plan20-50 had all but gone silent by the time the calendar turned one year ago.
Local News Dec 26, 2025 Province Offers Early-Stage Optimism on Highway 59 Twinning For 20 years, commuters along Highway 59 have been waiting on the province to pick up where they left off and twin this major transportation corridor south of Île-des-Chênes.
Local News Dec 23, 2025 Niverville High School Well Represented at Youth Parliament 2025 This Christmas break, while many teenagers are gaming or sleeping late, one collection of Niverville youth will be undertaking a deep dive into provincial politics.
Local News Dec 23, 2025 MLA Ron Schuler to Hang Up Political Hat After 27 years in the political arena, MLA Ron Schuler has decided not to seek re-election when his current term ends in 2027. Until then, he will continue to represent and serve the constituents of Springfield-Ritchot.
Local News Dec 18, 2025 Cannabis Store Signage, Emergency Alerts, and Fire Hall Donations Niverville’s council had a number of topics to deliberate at their December 16 public meeting. One of these was a request by the owners of Urban Flavours to allow their exterior signage to include references to the cannabis and vape products they sell.
