After 27 years in the political arena, MLA Ron Schuler has decided not to seek re-election when his current term ends in 2027. Until then, he will continue to represent and serve the constituents of Springfield-Ritchot.

Niverville’s council had a number of topics to deliberate at their December 16 public meeting. One of these was a request by the owners of Urban Flavours to allow their exterior signage to include references to the cannabis and vape products they sell.

On December 16, Niverville’s council voted unanimously in favour of approving an application by Len Peters, of Sunset Estates, to begin the development process of Highlands West.

On November 29, the TC Energy Centre in Île-des-Chênes filled with entrepreneurs and businesspeople from across the rural southeast. Hosted by the Manitoba Southeast Commerce Group, and made possible by sponsors, the third annual business gala brought the business community together under one roof for a Vegas-style evening featuring table vendors, wine and cheese networking, a live pianist, business awards, and gaming.

The Niverville Nighthawks are officially the top junior hockey team in Canada.

Earlier this week, the Canadian Junior Hockey League released its national rankings, with the Nighthawks overtaking Collège Français de Longueuil (LHJAAAQ) to claim the number one spot in the weekly CJHL Top 20.

Landmark Planning and Design (LPD) met with stakeholders on Monday, December 8 to unveil conceptual plans for phase two of the Oak River development at the south end of Île-des-Chênes.