Sports & Recreation Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Sports & Recreation Apr 20, 2026 Providence Draws Crowds and Accolades from Women’s Volleyball Nationals The Providence Pilots may not have come out on top at this year’s CCAA Women’s Volleyball Nationals held at the Niverville CRRC from March 11–14. Sports & Recreation Apr 20, 2026 Nighthawks Take 2–0 Series Lead with Game 2 Win Over Oil Capitals The Niverville Nighthawks are now just two wins away from the Turnbull Cup after a 3–1 victory over the Virden Oil Capitals in Game 2 on Sunday night in Virden. Sports & Recreation Apr 18, 2026 Special Teams Shine as Niverville Downs Virden in Finals Opener The Niverville Nighthawks struck first in the championship series, defeating the Virden Oil Capitals 4–1 on Friday night in Game 1 of the McMunn & Yates Turnbull Cup Finals at a sold-out CRRC. Sports & Recreation Apr 14, 2026 Nighthawks and Oil Capitals Set to Clash for Turnbull Cup The stage is set for an MJHL championship showdown for the ages as the Niverville Nighthawks and Virden Oil Capitals prepare to face off in the McMunn & Yates Turnbull Cup Final, which begins this Friday night at the CRRC. Sports & Recreation Oct 01, 2016 Athlete of the Month - Ella Fixe Ella Fixe is 12 years old and in Grade 7 at NCI. She has been dancing since she was three years old. Sports & Recreation Oct 01, 2016 Lady Panthers Roar to Winning Record The NCI Lady Panthers soccer team has roared to a 6–2 start to the season. Sports & Recreation Oct 01, 2016 Minor Hockey Gearing Up in IDC With another hockey season upon us, the Île-des-Chênes Minor Hockey Association (IDCMHA) welcomes all the families that are returning, as well as new families joining this year. Sports & Recreation Oct 01, 2016 Free Public Skating Local businesses have once again opened their arms to sponsor public skating and the Sticks & Pucks program at the Niverville Arena. Sports & Recreation Oct 01, 2016 Trottier and Dowse Win Men’s League After a fun and competitive summer, the Old Drovers Run men’s league saw 14 teams make the playoff draw. Sports & Recreation Oct 01, 2016 High Hopes for Gab-Roy’s Varsity and JV Boys High Hopes for Gab-Roy’s Varsity and JV BoysGabrielle-Roy’s Varsity Boys volleyball team will be young this year, with almost all of its players in Grade 11. Sports & Recreation Oct 01, 2016 Red River Rage Eye Successful Start Another ringette season is upon us and it’s already shaping up to be another successful season for Red River Rage ringette. Sports & Recreation Sep 01, 2016 Fitville: The Sights and Sounds of Autumn As we wind down from our busy summers and head into September, we often get distracted with staying at home, doing yard work, and taking breaks from getting away. But wait! September is still beautiful and warm, so why not go camping? 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
Sports & Recreation Apr 20, 2026 Providence Draws Crowds and Accolades from Women’s Volleyball Nationals The Providence Pilots may not have come out on top at this year’s CCAA Women’s Volleyball Nationals held at the Niverville CRRC from March 11–14.
Sports & Recreation Apr 20, 2026 Nighthawks Take 2–0 Series Lead with Game 2 Win Over Oil Capitals The Niverville Nighthawks are now just two wins away from the Turnbull Cup after a 3–1 victory over the Virden Oil Capitals in Game 2 on Sunday night in Virden.
Sports & Recreation Apr 18, 2026 Special Teams Shine as Niverville Downs Virden in Finals Opener The Niverville Nighthawks struck first in the championship series, defeating the Virden Oil Capitals 4–1 on Friday night in Game 1 of the McMunn & Yates Turnbull Cup Finals at a sold-out CRRC.
Sports & Recreation Apr 14, 2026 Nighthawks and Oil Capitals Set to Clash for Turnbull Cup The stage is set for an MJHL championship showdown for the ages as the Niverville Nighthawks and Virden Oil Capitals prepare to face off in the McMunn & Yates Turnbull Cup Final, which begins this Friday night at the CRRC.
Sports & Recreation Oct 01, 2016 Athlete of the Month - Ella Fixe Ella Fixe is 12 years old and in Grade 7 at NCI. She has been dancing since she was three years old.
Sports & Recreation Oct 01, 2016 Lady Panthers Roar to Winning Record The NCI Lady Panthers soccer team has roared to a 6–2 start to the season.
Sports & Recreation Oct 01, 2016 Minor Hockey Gearing Up in IDC With another hockey season upon us, the Île-des-Chênes Minor Hockey Association (IDCMHA) welcomes all the families that are returning, as well as new families joining this year.
Sports & Recreation Oct 01, 2016 Free Public Skating Local businesses have once again opened their arms to sponsor public skating and the Sticks & Pucks program at the Niverville Arena.
Sports & Recreation Oct 01, 2016 Trottier and Dowse Win Men’s League After a fun and competitive summer, the Old Drovers Run men’s league saw 14 teams make the playoff draw.
Sports & Recreation Oct 01, 2016 High Hopes for Gab-Roy’s Varsity and JV Boys High Hopes for Gab-Roy’s Varsity and JV BoysGabrielle-Roy’s Varsity Boys volleyball team will be young this year, with almost all of its players in Grade 11.
Sports & Recreation Oct 01, 2016 Red River Rage Eye Successful Start Another ringette season is upon us and it’s already shaping up to be another successful season for Red River Rage ringette.
Sports & Recreation Sep 01, 2016 Fitville: The Sights and Sounds of Autumn As we wind down from our busy summers and head into September, we often get distracted with staying at home, doing yard work, and taking breaks from getting away. But wait! September is still beautiful and warm, so why not go camping?