Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Apr 22, 2026 Niverville Residents Seek Reassurance on Group Home Proposal Local residents filled the gallery of Niverville council’s ad hoc meeting room at the Centennial Arena on April 21. Local News Apr 22, 2026 Province Introduces Interim Wildfire Action Plan for 2026 Late last year, after the last of the Manitoba wildfires had died out, the provincial government set a path to create a comprehensive After Action Review (AAR) using 2025’s wildfire data. 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. It’s called “Still Hot” and its aim is to shed light on, and encourage conversation around, a natural phase of life: menopause. 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 Aug 19, 2024 RCAF Search-and-Rescue Unit to Perform Parachute Drop at Niverville Park The airspace over Hespeler Park is about to bring some big thrills for kids enrolled in this year’s adventure camp, hosted by Niverville Recreation. Local News Aug 16, 2024 Plan20-50: A Review of Key Perspectives Mere weeks ago, the term “Plan20-50” would have meant nothing of significance to most residents of southeastern Manitoba. Today it has become one of the most controversial subjects possible. Local News Aug 14, 2024 Niverville and Two Other WMR Municipalities Oppose Plan20-50 Almost one week after hundreds filled the Heritage Centre in opposition to Plan20-50, the Town of Niverville has made public their intent to oppose it as well. Local News Aug 13, 2024 Ritchot Announces Water Conservation Measures in Effect During these hot, dry summer days of August, the RM of Ritchot wants to remind residents to pay heed to their water consumption from now until September 30. Local News Aug 13, 2024 Manitoba Francophone Schools Adopt Screentime Restrictions Following the success of its cell phone ban last year, the division scolaire Franco-Manitobaine (DSFM) has decided to take technology restriction one step further. Local News Aug 09, 2024 Rock Snakes and Lemonade Challenges Keep Ritchot Busy this Summer Some friendly competition across the RM of Ritchot is keeping families in the region busy this summer. Local News Aug 08, 2024 WMR Public Hearing Postponed When Hundreds Show Up Hundreds of attendees to a Winnipeg Metro Region (WMR) public hearing were sent home on August 8 after it was announced that the meeting would be postponed. The rented hall’s lack capacity to safely house all who attended was cited as the reason. Local News Aug 07, 2024 Highway 311 Bridge on Schedule for December Opening According to a provincial spokesperson, repairs to the bridge along Highway 311 near New Bothwell are right on schedule. 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 22, 2026 Niverville Residents Seek Reassurance on Group Home Proposal Local residents filled the gallery of Niverville council’s ad hoc meeting room at the Centennial Arena on April 21.
Local News Apr 22, 2026 Province Introduces Interim Wildfire Action Plan for 2026 Late last year, after the last of the Manitoba wildfires had died out, the provincial government set a path to create a comprehensive After Action Review (AAR) using 2025’s wildfire data.
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. It’s called “Still Hot” and its aim is to shed light on, and encourage conversation around, a natural phase of life: menopause.
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 Aug 19, 2024 RCAF Search-and-Rescue Unit to Perform Parachute Drop at Niverville Park The airspace over Hespeler Park is about to bring some big thrills for kids enrolled in this year’s adventure camp, hosted by Niverville Recreation.
Local News Aug 16, 2024 Plan20-50: A Review of Key Perspectives Mere weeks ago, the term “Plan20-50” would have meant nothing of significance to most residents of southeastern Manitoba. Today it has become one of the most controversial subjects possible.
Local News Aug 14, 2024 Niverville and Two Other WMR Municipalities Oppose Plan20-50 Almost one week after hundreds filled the Heritage Centre in opposition to Plan20-50, the Town of Niverville has made public their intent to oppose it as well.
Local News Aug 13, 2024 Ritchot Announces Water Conservation Measures in Effect During these hot, dry summer days of August, the RM of Ritchot wants to remind residents to pay heed to their water consumption from now until September 30.
Local News Aug 13, 2024 Manitoba Francophone Schools Adopt Screentime Restrictions Following the success of its cell phone ban last year, the division scolaire Franco-Manitobaine (DSFM) has decided to take technology restriction one step further.
Local News Aug 09, 2024 Rock Snakes and Lemonade Challenges Keep Ritchot Busy this Summer Some friendly competition across the RM of Ritchot is keeping families in the region busy this summer.
Local News Aug 08, 2024 WMR Public Hearing Postponed When Hundreds Show Up Hundreds of attendees to a Winnipeg Metro Region (WMR) public hearing were sent home on August 8 after it was announced that the meeting would be postponed. The rented hall’s lack capacity to safely house all who attended was cited as the reason.
Local News Aug 07, 2024 Highway 311 Bridge on Schedule for December Opening According to a provincial spokesperson, repairs to the bridge along Highway 311 near New Bothwell are right on schedule.
