Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Apr 27, 2026 Niverville Foundation Returns with Art Exhibit Showcasing Local Talent The Niverville Foundation is set to return with their annual spring art show, providing an opportunity for local emerging artists to showcase their works. Local News Apr 26, 2026 Protecting Yourself from E-Transfer Scams Last week, The Citizen spoke to Keith Pearce, a St. Adolphe resident who lost thousands of dollars to a scammer in an e-transfer transaction. Local News Apr 23, 2026 Residents of Ste. Agathe Vehemently Oppose Housing Proposal On April 22, Ritchot’s council chambers were filled with a large contingent of impassioned Ste. Agathe residents. All of them stood in opposition, either complete or in part, to the 16 duplex-style homes being proposed for a small tract of land to the west of Samoiset Avenue. Local News Apr 23, 2026 IDC Residents Tired of Policing Construction Vehicles Living next to a development that’s under construction has always had its downsides. In the name of growth and progress, many homeowners conclude that it must simply be endured on occasion. Local News Jun 14, 2023 Middle School Students Learn About Human Rights—and Journalism For teacher Laura van den Brul’s class of Grade Seven students, the weighty subject of human rights has taken on a whole new level of importance. Local News Jun 13, 2023 Evason Selected for Youth Olympics Curling Trials St. Adolphe’s Lauren Evason, alongside Jaxon Hiebert of Sherwood Park, Alberta, have been selected as one of two mixed doubles finalist curling teams for Team Canada at the 2024 Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea. Local News Jun 12, 2023 Providence Partnership Creates Inuit Pilot Training Program This upcoming September, Providence University College will extend their long-standing aviation program to include a unique new pilot training program that caters specifically to Inuit students. Local News Jun 08, 2023 New Technologies to Streamline Provincial Election On October 3, Manitobans will hit the polls for the province’s forty-third general election. And when they do, they’ll notice some big changes in how ballots are processed. Local News Jun 07, 2023 Niverville Council Allows Food Trucks on a Trial Basis To the chagrin of some local restauranteurs, Niverville’s council voted unanimously in favour of accepting both the second and final reading of a new food truck bylaw that gives mobile food service Local News Jun 07, 2023 Ritchot Council Talks Crime Rates, Economic Growth, and Multifamily Housing Ritchot’s council entertained a number of delegations at their June 6 public meeting. Local News Jun 06, 2023 Meet the Volunteers Behind the 4-H Highway Clean-Up Program Every spring, in quiet humility, 4-H clubs from around Manitoba hit the rural roadways for their annual highway clean-up campaign. In collaboration with Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure (MTI), these volunteer youth give up one Saturday a year to give back to their communities by collecting the refuse that litters our province’s shoulders and ditches. Local News Jun 05, 2023 Providence College Denied Official University Status, for Now On May 30, a group of 30 faculty members and staff from Providence University College attended the Manitoba Legislative Assembly in the hopes of witnessing their school’s official inclusion on the province’s list of recognized universities. 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 27, 2026 Niverville Foundation Returns with Art Exhibit Showcasing Local Talent The Niverville Foundation is set to return with their annual spring art show, providing an opportunity for local emerging artists to showcase their works.
Local News Apr 26, 2026 Protecting Yourself from E-Transfer Scams Last week, The Citizen spoke to Keith Pearce, a St. Adolphe resident who lost thousands of dollars to a scammer in an e-transfer transaction.
Local News Apr 23, 2026 Residents of Ste. Agathe Vehemently Oppose Housing Proposal On April 22, Ritchot’s council chambers were filled with a large contingent of impassioned Ste. Agathe residents. All of them stood in opposition, either complete or in part, to the 16 duplex-style homes being proposed for a small tract of land to the west of Samoiset Avenue.
Local News Apr 23, 2026 IDC Residents Tired of Policing Construction Vehicles Living next to a development that’s under construction has always had its downsides. In the name of growth and progress, many homeowners conclude that it must simply be endured on occasion.
Local News Jun 14, 2023 Middle School Students Learn About Human Rights—and Journalism For teacher Laura van den Brul’s class of Grade Seven students, the weighty subject of human rights has taken on a whole new level of importance.
Local News Jun 13, 2023 Evason Selected for Youth Olympics Curling Trials St. Adolphe’s Lauren Evason, alongside Jaxon Hiebert of Sherwood Park, Alberta, have been selected as one of two mixed doubles finalist curling teams for Team Canada at the 2024 Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea.
Local News Jun 12, 2023 Providence Partnership Creates Inuit Pilot Training Program This upcoming September, Providence University College will extend their long-standing aviation program to include a unique new pilot training program that caters specifically to Inuit students.
Local News Jun 08, 2023 New Technologies to Streamline Provincial Election On October 3, Manitobans will hit the polls for the province’s forty-third general election. And when they do, they’ll notice some big changes in how ballots are processed.
Local News Jun 07, 2023 Niverville Council Allows Food Trucks on a Trial Basis To the chagrin of some local restauranteurs, Niverville’s council voted unanimously in favour of accepting both the second and final reading of a new food truck bylaw that gives mobile food service
Local News Jun 07, 2023 Ritchot Council Talks Crime Rates, Economic Growth, and Multifamily Housing Ritchot’s council entertained a number of delegations at their June 6 public meeting.
Local News Jun 06, 2023 Meet the Volunteers Behind the 4-H Highway Clean-Up Program Every spring, in quiet humility, 4-H clubs from around Manitoba hit the rural roadways for their annual highway clean-up campaign. In collaboration with Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure (MTI), these volunteer youth give up one Saturday a year to give back to their communities by collecting the refuse that litters our province’s shoulders and ditches.
Local News Jun 05, 2023 Providence College Denied Official University Status, for Now On May 30, a group of 30 faculty members and staff from Providence University College attended the Manitoba Legislative Assembly in the hopes of witnessing their school’s official inclusion on the province’s list of recognized universities.