Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Sep 11, 2025 Manitoba Minister of Health Visits Niverville Clinic At the end of summer, on Wednesday, August 27, administrators of Open Health Niverville entertained a visit by the province’s Minister of Health, Uzoma Asagwara. Local News Sep 10, 2025 Proposed Wastewater Plant to Unlock Growth, Raise Sewer Rates The Red Seine Rat Wastewater Cooperative (RSRWC) held a public meeting for Niverville and area residents on September 4 at the CRRC. A small handful of residents attended the informational session, which was intended to provide updates on the upcoming shared wastewater treatment plant. 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. That combination landed her a spot as a semi-finalist in the Professional Services and Trades category for Pow Wow Pitch 2025. 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 Feb 13, 2023 Nighthawks Lose in Dying Minutes—Again For the second game in a row, the Nighthawks lost a heartbreaker in the dying minutes as they fell 5–4 to the Portage Terriers on Sunday afternoon at the CRRC. Local News Feb 13, 2023 Community General Store Gets New Owners, New Products Community General Store (TCGS) in Niverville is under new ownership. Chuck and Amy Allen hope to keep the vibe of TCGS the same while also adding a new layer to the store. Local News Feb 12, 2023 Highway 59 Twinning Still Not a Priority It’s been 17 years since Highway 59 was twinned between Winnipeg and Île-des-Chênes (IDC), and communities to the south still have no further assurance that the province intends to expand the highway anytime soon. Local News Feb 09, 2023 Niverville Sets Annual Deadline to Retrieve Items from Frozen Lakes On February 7, Niverville’s town council passed a new bylaw which marks March 1 as the official date by which residents need to have all personal items or structures removed from local frozen waterways. Local News Feb 09, 2023 Welcome to The Den, a Restaurant Made of Snow and Ice A restaurant carved out of snow is opening at A Maze in Corn just north of St. Adolphe. Local News Feb 08, 2023 Hey, Buddy, Where’d You Learn to Drive? A Traffic Law Refresher As we hit the roadways on our way from here to there, the transgressions of our fellow drivers all too frequently give us cause to utter some under-the-breath rebuke. If perception is reality, one would wonder why a driving refresher course isn’t a mandatory part of renewing one’s license. Local News Feb 06, 2023 MLAs Schuler and Martin Appointed to New PC Caucus Roles The Manitoba Progressive Conservative party announced on Friday the appointment of Ron Schuler, MLA for Springfield-Ritchot, to the position of caucus chair and Shannon Martin, MLA for McPhillips, as caucus whip. Local News Feb 03, 2023 Manitoba First Province to Collect Race-Based Healthcare Data As of April 2023, patients checking into any Manitoba hospital or emergency room will be asked for one additional item of personal information at the registration desk: the race or ethnicity with which they identify. 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 11, 2025 Manitoba Minister of Health Visits Niverville Clinic At the end of summer, on Wednesday, August 27, administrators of Open Health Niverville entertained a visit by the province’s Minister of Health, Uzoma Asagwara.
Local News Sep 10, 2025 Proposed Wastewater Plant to Unlock Growth, Raise Sewer Rates The Red Seine Rat Wastewater Cooperative (RSRWC) held a public meeting for Niverville and area residents on September 4 at the CRRC. A small handful of residents attended the informational session, which was intended to provide updates on the upcoming shared wastewater treatment plant.
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. That combination landed her a spot as a semi-finalist in the Professional Services and Trades category for Pow Wow Pitch 2025.
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 Feb 13, 2023 Nighthawks Lose in Dying Minutes—Again For the second game in a row, the Nighthawks lost a heartbreaker in the dying minutes as they fell 5–4 to the Portage Terriers on Sunday afternoon at the CRRC.
Local News Feb 13, 2023 Community General Store Gets New Owners, New Products Community General Store (TCGS) in Niverville is under new ownership. Chuck and Amy Allen hope to keep the vibe of TCGS the same while also adding a new layer to the store.
Local News Feb 12, 2023 Highway 59 Twinning Still Not a Priority It’s been 17 years since Highway 59 was twinned between Winnipeg and Île-des-Chênes (IDC), and communities to the south still have no further assurance that the province intends to expand the highway anytime soon.
Local News Feb 09, 2023 Niverville Sets Annual Deadline to Retrieve Items from Frozen Lakes On February 7, Niverville’s town council passed a new bylaw which marks March 1 as the official date by which residents need to have all personal items or structures removed from local frozen waterways.
Local News Feb 09, 2023 Welcome to The Den, a Restaurant Made of Snow and Ice A restaurant carved out of snow is opening at A Maze in Corn just north of St. Adolphe.
Local News Feb 08, 2023 Hey, Buddy, Where’d You Learn to Drive? A Traffic Law Refresher As we hit the roadways on our way from here to there, the transgressions of our fellow drivers all too frequently give us cause to utter some under-the-breath rebuke. If perception is reality, one would wonder why a driving refresher course isn’t a mandatory part of renewing one’s license.
Local News Feb 06, 2023 MLAs Schuler and Martin Appointed to New PC Caucus Roles The Manitoba Progressive Conservative party announced on Friday the appointment of Ron Schuler, MLA for Springfield-Ritchot, to the position of caucus chair and Shannon Martin, MLA for McPhillips, as caucus whip.
Local News Feb 03, 2023 Manitoba First Province to Collect Race-Based Healthcare Data As of April 2023, patients checking into any Manitoba hospital or emergency room will be asked for one additional item of personal information at the registration desk: the race or ethnicity with which they identify.
