Sports & Recreation Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Sports & Recreation May 03, 2025 Pair of Niverville Panthers Hockey Players Recognized for Strong Season Haven Wiebe and Cassius Walker from the Niverville Panthers high school hockey team recently earned some league-wide recognition for their fantastic play this season in the Winnipeg High School Hoc Sports & Recreation Apr 28, 2025 Raising the Bar: The Nighthawks Elevated Their Game in Year Three In their third season as a franchise, the Niverville Nighthawks put up their strongest showing by far. Despite losing once again in the first round of the playoffs, they were consistently able to push their opponents further and harder than in either of the previous two years. Sports & Recreation Apr 25, 2025 LeGall Reflects on Successful WHL Season Raiden LeGall, former star goaltender of the Niverville Nighthawks, has just wrapped up his first season in the Western Hockey League (WHL). Sports & Recreation Apr 11, 2025 Junior Pilots U17 Navy Team Clinches Bronze at Best of the West The U17 Junior Pilots recently returned home after competing in Calgary at the annual Best of the West (BOTW) championship, a prestigious three-day event that invites the top 12 Canadian club teams from British Columbia to Quebec. This year’s tournament took place from March 28–30. Sports & Recreation Oct 17, 2024 Terriers Sneak Past Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks’ losing streak extended to three games on a Wednesday night road trip where they clashed with the Portage Terriers and came up short, falling 3–1. Sports & Recreation Oct 15, 2024 Local Dancer Debuts Dance Convention Brynne Abgrall has dedicated much of her life to dance—and on October 19–20, her business, Form Dance Convention, will host its first event at the RBC Convention Centre. Sports & Recreation Oct 13, 2024 Pistons Dominate Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks had a tough time on the road in Steinbach last night, falling 5–1 to the Pistons. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in third place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 5–4–0. Sports & Recreation Oct 12, 2024 Nighthawks Can’t Get by Blizzard The Niverville Nighthawks couldn’t overcome a defensive struggle at home on Friday night, falling 1–0 to the Northern Manitoba Blizzard. Sports & Recreation Oct 11, 2024 Niverville High School Introduces Hockey Program Niverville High School Panthers have been accepted into the Winnipeg High School Hockey League for the 2024–25 season, marking the first time that Niverville will have a high school hockey team. Sports & Recreation Oct 10, 2024 Nighthawks Chase the Ace Produces Grand Prize Winner Just three weeks into the Nighthawks Chase the Ace fundraiser, one lucky winner pulled the ace of spades. On October 8, Tess Martone took away the grand prize when she chose envelope #27, which held the winning card. Sports & Recreation Oct 10, 2024 Nighthawks Double Up on the Blues The Niverville Nighthawks got back in the win column with a swift 4–2 victory over the Winnipeg Blues. With the win, the Nighthawks stay in third place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 5–2–0. Sports & Recreation Oct 05, 2024 Nighthawks Fall to Virden The Niverville Nighthawks gave it a spirited effort but were unable to overcome the Virden Oil Capitals, falling 3–1 on the road Friday night. With the win, the Nighthawks drop to third place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 4–2–0. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll As Canadians get ready to head back to the ballot box, what is the most important election issue to you? Choices Relations with the United States. * The state of immigration. * Climate change and the environment. * Affordability and cost of living. * National defence and border security. * Another issue. * 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 May 03, 2025 Pair of Niverville Panthers Hockey Players Recognized for Strong Season Haven Wiebe and Cassius Walker from the Niverville Panthers high school hockey team recently earned some league-wide recognition for their fantastic play this season in the Winnipeg High School Hoc
Sports & Recreation Apr 28, 2025 Raising the Bar: The Nighthawks Elevated Their Game in Year Three In their third season as a franchise, the Niverville Nighthawks put up their strongest showing by far. Despite losing once again in the first round of the playoffs, they were consistently able to push their opponents further and harder than in either of the previous two years.
Sports & Recreation Apr 25, 2025 LeGall Reflects on Successful WHL Season Raiden LeGall, former star goaltender of the Niverville Nighthawks, has just wrapped up his first season in the Western Hockey League (WHL).
Sports & Recreation Apr 11, 2025 Junior Pilots U17 Navy Team Clinches Bronze at Best of the West The U17 Junior Pilots recently returned home after competing in Calgary at the annual Best of the West (BOTW) championship, a prestigious three-day event that invites the top 12 Canadian club teams from British Columbia to Quebec. This year’s tournament took place from March 28–30.
Sports & Recreation Oct 17, 2024 Terriers Sneak Past Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks’ losing streak extended to three games on a Wednesday night road trip where they clashed with the Portage Terriers and came up short, falling 3–1.
Sports & Recreation Oct 15, 2024 Local Dancer Debuts Dance Convention Brynne Abgrall has dedicated much of her life to dance—and on October 19–20, her business, Form Dance Convention, will host its first event at the RBC Convention Centre.
Sports & Recreation Oct 13, 2024 Pistons Dominate Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks had a tough time on the road in Steinbach last night, falling 5–1 to the Pistons. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in third place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 5–4–0.
Sports & Recreation Oct 12, 2024 Nighthawks Can’t Get by Blizzard The Niverville Nighthawks couldn’t overcome a defensive struggle at home on Friday night, falling 1–0 to the Northern Manitoba Blizzard.
Sports & Recreation Oct 11, 2024 Niverville High School Introduces Hockey Program Niverville High School Panthers have been accepted into the Winnipeg High School Hockey League for the 2024–25 season, marking the first time that Niverville will have a high school hockey team.
Sports & Recreation Oct 10, 2024 Nighthawks Chase the Ace Produces Grand Prize Winner Just three weeks into the Nighthawks Chase the Ace fundraiser, one lucky winner pulled the ace of spades. On October 8, Tess Martone took away the grand prize when she chose envelope #27, which held the winning card.
Sports & Recreation Oct 10, 2024 Nighthawks Double Up on the Blues The Niverville Nighthawks got back in the win column with a swift 4–2 victory over the Winnipeg Blues. With the win, the Nighthawks stay in third place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 5–2–0.
Sports & Recreation Oct 05, 2024 Nighthawks Fall to Virden The Niverville Nighthawks gave it a spirited effort but were unable to overcome the Virden Oil Capitals, falling 3–1 on the road Friday night. With the win, the Nighthawks drop to third place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 4–2–0.
