Search Search Local News May 17, 2023 Niverville’s Emergency Medical Services May Be at Risk It’s fair to say that residents of Niverville find themselves in a most fortunate situation. At a time when medical services everywhere are run ragged, Niverville has access to top-notch emergency medical services (EMS) daily. These local paramedics and emergency medical responders (EMR) operate as part of the Niverville Fire and Emergency Services (NFES) team. Local News May 16, 2023 Junior Pilots Off to Nationals The Junior Pilots 15U Navy girls volleyball team out of Otterburne are on a roll and headed to nationals after recently finishing second overall at the 26-team provincial championships. Arts & Culture May 16, 2023 NES Goes to Summer Camp The third and fourth grade students of Niverville Elementary School (NES) performed their spring concert on May 10–11 at the Niverville Community Fellowship. Local News May 15, 2023 Ritchot Council Addresses Crossing Safety and Daycare Providers At a public meeting in early May, Ritchot’s council voted unanimously in favour of applying to the province for the installation of flashing beacons at the corner of Highways 200 and 210 in St. Adolphe. Sports & Recreation May 14, 2023 Local Player Wins Silver at Indigenous Hockey Nationals Niverville’s Ginger Fast has won a silver medal with Team Manitoba at the 2023 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships (NAHC), held this past week at the Seven Oaks Arena in Winnipeg. Local News May 23, 2023 Province Announces Gender Equity Support in Time for Pride Week Just days from the opening events of Pride 2023, the provincial government has announced an expanded role in supporting Manitoba’s gender, sexual, and relationship diverse community. Local News Jun 15, 2023 Mental Health Crisis Support Goes Virtual in Rural Manitoba In 2021, during the COVID-19 pandemic, the provincial government launched two virtual pilot projects to reach people in a state of mental health crisis in rural and remote Manitoba. Local News May 06, 2024 Manitoba Wildfire Risk Still High, Warn Officials Despite a week of generally wet weather across the province, the Office of the Fire Commissioner (OFC) is warning Manitobans that the risk of wildfires remains high. Local News May 12, 2023 The Challenges of Living with Autism in Southeast Manitoba Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), or simply autism, is not a new phenomenon, but it remains poorly understood by most. That’s true even for many parents who are raising autistic children. Local News May 10, 2023 Public Libraries Face Accusations of Promoting Pornography For nearly a year, a battle has been waging in the city of Winkler, and the local public library is at the heart of it. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Who should bear the most responsibility for preventing e-transfer scams? Choices Banks. Since the scams are targeting the banks' online platforms, the banks should be responsible to ensure their security. * Users. We all bear a collective responsibilty to be savvier in terms of spotting and preventing these scams before they occur. * Government. Our elected leaders must pass legislation to better protect citizens from this type of exploitation. * 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 May 17, 2023 Niverville’s Emergency Medical Services May Be at Risk It’s fair to say that residents of Niverville find themselves in a most fortunate situation. At a time when medical services everywhere are run ragged, Niverville has access to top-notch emergency medical services (EMS) daily. These local paramedics and emergency medical responders (EMR) operate as part of the Niverville Fire and Emergency Services (NFES) team.
Local News May 16, 2023 Junior Pilots Off to Nationals The Junior Pilots 15U Navy girls volleyball team out of Otterburne are on a roll and headed to nationals after recently finishing second overall at the 26-team provincial championships.
Arts & Culture May 16, 2023 NES Goes to Summer Camp The third and fourth grade students of Niverville Elementary School (NES) performed their spring concert on May 10–11 at the Niverville Community Fellowship.
Local News May 15, 2023 Ritchot Council Addresses Crossing Safety and Daycare Providers At a public meeting in early May, Ritchot’s council voted unanimously in favour of applying to the province for the installation of flashing beacons at the corner of Highways 200 and 210 in St. Adolphe.
Sports & Recreation May 14, 2023 Local Player Wins Silver at Indigenous Hockey Nationals Niverville’s Ginger Fast has won a silver medal with Team Manitoba at the 2023 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships (NAHC), held this past week at the Seven Oaks Arena in Winnipeg.
Local News May 23, 2023 Province Announces Gender Equity Support in Time for Pride Week Just days from the opening events of Pride 2023, the provincial government has announced an expanded role in supporting Manitoba’s gender, sexual, and relationship diverse community.
Local News Jun 15, 2023 Mental Health Crisis Support Goes Virtual in Rural Manitoba In 2021, during the COVID-19 pandemic, the provincial government launched two virtual pilot projects to reach people in a state of mental health crisis in rural and remote Manitoba.
Local News May 06, 2024 Manitoba Wildfire Risk Still High, Warn Officials Despite a week of generally wet weather across the province, the Office of the Fire Commissioner (OFC) is warning Manitobans that the risk of wildfires remains high.
Local News May 12, 2023 The Challenges of Living with Autism in Southeast Manitoba Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), or simply autism, is not a new phenomenon, but it remains poorly understood by most. That’s true even for many parents who are raising autistic children.
Local News May 10, 2023 Public Libraries Face Accusations of Promoting Pornography For nearly a year, a battle has been waging in the city of Winkler, and the local public library is at the heart of it.