Arts & Culture Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Arts & Culture Apr 25, 2025 Niverville High School to Raise Curtain on Matilda The drama team at Niverville High School are nearly ready to raise the curtain on this year’s musical production of Matilda by Roald Dahl. Arts & Culture Apr 02, 2025 Country Music Stars to Descend on Niverville The mainstage at this year’s Niverville Olde Tyme Country Fair is going to be bigger and better than ever, with a constellation of country music stars touching down to put on a show that won’t soon be forgotten. Arts & Culture Mar 30, 2025 Jette Studios Opens Its Doors On Friday, March 28, the new 25,000-square-foot film soundstage located on the corner of Highway 311 and Wallace Road was alight with activity.The event? None other than the studio’s much anticipated grand opening of Jette Studios. Arts & Culture Feb 07, 2025 Encountering the Wild: Photographer Explores Passion for Nature Jen Normand of New Bothwell is a country girl at heart, and nowhere is this more in evidence than her passion for nature photography. She may not pursue this passion full-time—after all, she has only been doing this for the past few years and it doesn’t quite manage to pay the bills—but that doesn’t stop her from scrounging for every spare minute to spend outdoors. That’s where all the wildlife is, and it’s where her passion finds its truest expression. Arts & Culture Apr 29, 2021 Niverville Musician Nominated for Three K-Love Awards A rising star from Niverville has taken his music career from his small town roots to the bright lights of Nashville. Jordan St. Arts & Culture Apr 20, 2021 Author Examines “Social Cannibalism” in New Book Are we all cannibals? It’s an eye-catching question and also the name of local author David Braun’s new book. Arts & Culture Apr 09, 2021 Local Writer and Illustrator Working on New Children’s Book Have you ever checked on your sleeping child and wondered what on earth they could be doing to kick their blankets off every night? Cyndi Wiebe of Niverville has thought about that a lot. So much, in fact, that she wrote a book about it. Arts & Culture Apr 01, 2021 Niverville Fair Cancelled for Second Year in a Row On Thursday, April 1, it was announced that the Niverville Olde Tyme Country Fair, for the second year in a row, will not be taking place. Arts & Culture Feb 25, 2021 New Single on the Way from Brady Kenneth Brady Kenneth, acclaimed local country music artist, is set to release his new single, “I Hope You Get Drunk,” coming out March 12. Arts & Culture Dec 30, 2020 Author Tackles Tough Topics in Children’s Book Series Local author Thom Van Dycke recently wrote, illustrated, and published the first in a series of children’s books dedicated to tackling subjects that are often difficult for children to grasp. Ari’s Awful Day provides a childlike perspective on racism—and provides solutions to overcome it. Arts & Culture Jul 30, 2020 Movie Magic at Whitetail Meadow Manitoba temperatures have been soaring outside, but inside the halls of Whitetail Meadow something else has been smoldering—a steamy Christmas love story. Located at the corner of Highways 200 and 311, the event centre has been buzzing this summer with movie magic. Arts & Culture Jul 21, 2020 Local Artist Behind Manitoba 150 Time Capsule One hundred years from now, Manitobans will be admiring the handiwork of Niverville artist Darren Sakwi. That’s because Sakwi, who creates sculptures out of stainless steel, was the artist chosen to create the physical time capsule that marks the one hundred fiftieth anniversary of Manitoba joining the Confederation, as well as the one hundredth anniversary of the opening of Manitoba’s Legislature. 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
Arts & Culture Apr 25, 2025 Niverville High School to Raise Curtain on Matilda The drama team at Niverville High School are nearly ready to raise the curtain on this year’s musical production of Matilda by Roald Dahl.
Arts & Culture Apr 02, 2025 Country Music Stars to Descend on Niverville The mainstage at this year’s Niverville Olde Tyme Country Fair is going to be bigger and better than ever, with a constellation of country music stars touching down to put on a show that won’t soon be forgotten.
Arts & Culture Mar 30, 2025 Jette Studios Opens Its Doors On Friday, March 28, the new 25,000-square-foot film soundstage located on the corner of Highway 311 and Wallace Road was alight with activity.The event? None other than the studio’s much anticipated grand opening of Jette Studios.
Arts & Culture Feb 07, 2025 Encountering the Wild: Photographer Explores Passion for Nature Jen Normand of New Bothwell is a country girl at heart, and nowhere is this more in evidence than her passion for nature photography. She may not pursue this passion full-time—after all, she has only been doing this for the past few years and it doesn’t quite manage to pay the bills—but that doesn’t stop her from scrounging for every spare minute to spend outdoors. That’s where all the wildlife is, and it’s where her passion finds its truest expression.
Arts & Culture Apr 29, 2021 Niverville Musician Nominated for Three K-Love Awards A rising star from Niverville has taken his music career from his small town roots to the bright lights of Nashville. Jordan St.
Arts & Culture Apr 20, 2021 Author Examines “Social Cannibalism” in New Book Are we all cannibals? It’s an eye-catching question and also the name of local author David Braun’s new book.
Arts & Culture Apr 09, 2021 Local Writer and Illustrator Working on New Children’s Book Have you ever checked on your sleeping child and wondered what on earth they could be doing to kick their blankets off every night? Cyndi Wiebe of Niverville has thought about that a lot. So much, in fact, that she wrote a book about it.
Arts & Culture Apr 01, 2021 Niverville Fair Cancelled for Second Year in a Row On Thursday, April 1, it was announced that the Niverville Olde Tyme Country Fair, for the second year in a row, will not be taking place.
Arts & Culture Feb 25, 2021 New Single on the Way from Brady Kenneth Brady Kenneth, acclaimed local country music artist, is set to release his new single, “I Hope You Get Drunk,” coming out March 12.
Arts & Culture Dec 30, 2020 Author Tackles Tough Topics in Children’s Book Series Local author Thom Van Dycke recently wrote, illustrated, and published the first in a series of children’s books dedicated to tackling subjects that are often difficult for children to grasp. Ari’s Awful Day provides a childlike perspective on racism—and provides solutions to overcome it.
Arts & Culture Jul 30, 2020 Movie Magic at Whitetail Meadow Manitoba temperatures have been soaring outside, but inside the halls of Whitetail Meadow something else has been smoldering—a steamy Christmas love story. Located at the corner of Highways 200 and 311, the event centre has been buzzing this summer with movie magic.
Arts & Culture Jul 21, 2020 Local Artist Behind Manitoba 150 Time Capsule One hundred years from now, Manitobans will be admiring the handiwork of Niverville artist Darren Sakwi. That’s because Sakwi, who creates sculptures out of stainless steel, was the artist chosen to create the physical time capsule that marks the one hundred fiftieth anniversary of Manitoba joining the Confederation, as well as the one hundredth anniversary of the opening of Manitoba’s Legislature.
