Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Sep 10, 2025 Weaving Design with Storytelling: Entrepreneur Earns Spot in Pow Wow Pitch 2025 For Niverville resident and Indigenous entrepreneur Leanne Jones, the key to successful web design is more than technical skill. It’s the addition of storytelling. Local News Sep 09, 2025 Niverville’s Business Park Sees Influx of New Industry These days, it’s pretty commonplace at Niverville’s monthly council meetings to hear about new commercial and industrial endeavours. The public meeting held on September 9 was no exception. Local News Sep 08, 2025 Prayers for Daisy: Niverville Baby Awaits Heart Transplant For the past six weeks, one of Niverville’s youngest residents has been fighting for her life from an Edmonton hospital bed while her family sits vigil, awaiting a miracle. Local News Sep 04, 2025 HSD Trustee Board Reinstates Friesen and Wiebe as Chairs On September 2, the Hanover School Division (HSD) announced their trustee board’s newly appointed chairs for the 2025–26 school year. Local News Sep 20, 2023 Schuler Back on Campaign Trail in the Hopes of Another Win Progressive Conservative candidate Ron Schuler is back on the campaign trail hoping to regain his seat in the Manitoba Legislature, representing Springfield-Ritchot. Local News Sep 20, 2023 Open Health Clinic Beneficiary of Major Private Donation Niverville’s town council was pleased to announce the receipt of a major private donation at their September 19 public meeting. Local News Sep 19, 2023 Feds Reinstate Carbon Tax Rebate for Niverville Residents In June, The Citizen reported on the federal government’s clawback of carbon tax rebates for residents living in Niverville. As of this month, according to the federal government’s website, that tax rebate has been reinstated. Local News Sep 18, 2023 Fresh Face Runs for NDP in Springfield-Ritchot With a provincial election looming on October 3, many voters in Springfield-Ritchot will by now have noticed a new candidate on the scene. Tammy Ivanco is hoping to sway their votes in favour of the New Democratic Party (NDP). Local News Sep 11, 2023 Family-Run Food Truck Serves Up Fresh Smash Burgers A new family-run business is serving up smash burgers like you’ve never had them before. Local News Sep 07, 2023 Benefits and Hazards of the Power-Assisted Scooter It may not be quite the prize as the hoverboard made famous by Marty McFly in Back to the Future, but today’s power-assisted stand scooter is proving itself a close runner-up. In the past few years, there’s been a resurgence of interest in what most of us previously considered a children’s toy. Adding an electric motor to the traditional stand scooter has made it appealing to all ages. Local News Sep 06, 2023 Ritchot Assesses Housing Needs Following the results of a professional housing needs assessment, Ritchot’s economic development officer, Ryan Faucher, will soon be applying for federal funding in the hopes of filling gaps in the municipality’s housing options. Local News Sep 05, 2023 Friendship Trail to Host Truth and Reconciliation Event On Saturday, September 30 between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., the St. Adolphe Friendship Trail Volunteer Group (FTVG) will host a Truth and Reconciliation Day event in honour of residential school survivors. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Should the provincial government maintain a greater focus on keeping people living independently longer or creating personal care home spaces? Choices Independent living. With greater homecare and support services, people can stay home longer, free up hospital beds, and eliminate the need for new and expensive facilities. * Personal care homes. In addition to their healthcare role, these facilities fill an important social need that often goes unmet in the lives of aging adults when they live on their own. * 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 Sep 10, 2025 Weaving Design with Storytelling: Entrepreneur Earns Spot in Pow Wow Pitch 2025 For Niverville resident and Indigenous entrepreneur Leanne Jones, the key to successful web design is more than technical skill. It’s the addition of storytelling.
Local News Sep 09, 2025 Niverville’s Business Park Sees Influx of New Industry These days, it’s pretty commonplace at Niverville’s monthly council meetings to hear about new commercial and industrial endeavours. The public meeting held on September 9 was no exception.
Local News Sep 08, 2025 Prayers for Daisy: Niverville Baby Awaits Heart Transplant For the past six weeks, one of Niverville’s youngest residents has been fighting for her life from an Edmonton hospital bed while her family sits vigil, awaiting a miracle.
Local News Sep 04, 2025 HSD Trustee Board Reinstates Friesen and Wiebe as Chairs On September 2, the Hanover School Division (HSD) announced their trustee board’s newly appointed chairs for the 2025–26 school year.
Local News Sep 20, 2023 Schuler Back on Campaign Trail in the Hopes of Another Win Progressive Conservative candidate Ron Schuler is back on the campaign trail hoping to regain his seat in the Manitoba Legislature, representing Springfield-Ritchot.
Local News Sep 20, 2023 Open Health Clinic Beneficiary of Major Private Donation Niverville’s town council was pleased to announce the receipt of a major private donation at their September 19 public meeting.
Local News Sep 19, 2023 Feds Reinstate Carbon Tax Rebate for Niverville Residents In June, The Citizen reported on the federal government’s clawback of carbon tax rebates for residents living in Niverville. As of this month, according to the federal government’s website, that tax rebate has been reinstated.
Local News Sep 18, 2023 Fresh Face Runs for NDP in Springfield-Ritchot With a provincial election looming on October 3, many voters in Springfield-Ritchot will by now have noticed a new candidate on the scene. Tammy Ivanco is hoping to sway their votes in favour of the New Democratic Party (NDP).
Local News Sep 11, 2023 Family-Run Food Truck Serves Up Fresh Smash Burgers A new family-run business is serving up smash burgers like you’ve never had them before.
Local News Sep 07, 2023 Benefits and Hazards of the Power-Assisted Scooter It may not be quite the prize as the hoverboard made famous by Marty McFly in Back to the Future, but today’s power-assisted stand scooter is proving itself a close runner-up. In the past few years, there’s been a resurgence of interest in what most of us previously considered a children’s toy. Adding an electric motor to the traditional stand scooter has made it appealing to all ages.
Local News Sep 06, 2023 Ritchot Assesses Housing Needs Following the results of a professional housing needs assessment, Ritchot’s economic development officer, Ryan Faucher, will soon be applying for federal funding in the hopes of filling gaps in the municipality’s housing options.
Local News Sep 05, 2023 Friendship Trail to Host Truth and Reconciliation Event On Saturday, September 30 between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., the St. Adolphe Friendship Trail Volunteer Group (FTVG) will host a Truth and Reconciliation Day event in honour of residential school survivors.
