Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Jun 20, 2025 RM of Ritchot Hires Cybersecurity Monitoring Specialists At their June 18 public meeting, Ritchot’s council briefly discussed their need to beef up cybersecurity after months of cleanup effort stemming from a security breach that took place last December Local News Jun 19, 2025 Council Approves Niverville’s First Six-Storey Building On June 17, a group of local developers were tasked with selling their concept for Niverville’s first six-storey complex to both council and the general public. Local News Jun 17, 2025 SRSD Faces Another Budgeting Error, This Time a Positive One For the second time in two years, administrators and board members of the Seine River School Division (SRSD) have publicly admitting to a significant error affecting their budget. This time around, though, things are looking much more optimistic. Local News Jun 17, 2025 Classic Motorcycles Return to Ste. Agathe for Annual Rally It’s year 25 for the Bison Classic Motorcycle Rally, held this year from June 27–29 at Cheyenne Park in Ste. Agathe. Everyone’s invited to register for the full weekend of events hosted by the Antique Motorcycle Club of Manitoba (AMCM). Local News Dec 18, 2024 McDonald’s Franchise Announced for Niverville On December 17, Niverville’s town council approved an application for the construction of a McDonald’s restaurant. Local News Dec 17, 2024 Canada Post Employees Back to Work As of 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 17, striking Canada Post workers across the nation have been ordered back to work. Local News Dec 11, 2024 Highway Roundabout in Store for Highway 311 East Next year, commuters heading east along Highway 311 towards Blumenort can expect a new round of construction, this time due to a roundabout being built at the intersection of Highway 206, which takes motorists to Landmark. Local News Dec 10, 2024 Province to Open Trade Office in Washington D.C. In early December, the provincial government announced its intention to open a trade office in Washington, D.C. in 2025. Local News Dec 09, 2024 Ritchot EDO Talks EV Carshare Initiatives and French Info Hub At a December 3 council meeting, Ritchot’s economic development officer, Ryan Faucher, reviewed some of the initiatives he’s been working on in the third quarter of 2024. Local News Dec 06, 2024 New Town Sign Welcomes Visitors to Niverville Travellers entering Niverville from the east side of town will notice a new sign on the horizon. Located at the corner of Highway 311 and Schantz Road, the blue and white structure bears the town logo and long-time slogan: “where you belong.” Local News Dec 05, 2024 Niverville Families Consider Private Christian School Around 100 local parents gathered at the CRRC on November 3 to entertain the notion of a Niverville-based Christian school. Local News Dec 04, 2024 The Niverville Heritage Centre, A Social Enterprise In days of old, towns were built around important community gathering places. They were social hubs. And while many may not realize it, the Niverville Heritage Centre fulfils that precise function. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Is it the job of government to ensure that everyone who wants daycare can afford and access it, regardless of family income level? Choices Yes. Subsidizing daycare is a good way to bolster the economy. This service should be available who wants it. * No. Daycare should be subsidized based on income, similar to the federal dental program, for example. * 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 Jun 20, 2025 RM of Ritchot Hires Cybersecurity Monitoring Specialists At their June 18 public meeting, Ritchot’s council briefly discussed their need to beef up cybersecurity after months of cleanup effort stemming from a security breach that took place last December
Local News Jun 19, 2025 Council Approves Niverville’s First Six-Storey Building On June 17, a group of local developers were tasked with selling their concept for Niverville’s first six-storey complex to both council and the general public.
Local News Jun 17, 2025 SRSD Faces Another Budgeting Error, This Time a Positive One For the second time in two years, administrators and board members of the Seine River School Division (SRSD) have publicly admitting to a significant error affecting their budget. This time around, though, things are looking much more optimistic.
Local News Jun 17, 2025 Classic Motorcycles Return to Ste. Agathe for Annual Rally It’s year 25 for the Bison Classic Motorcycle Rally, held this year from June 27–29 at Cheyenne Park in Ste. Agathe. Everyone’s invited to register for the full weekend of events hosted by the Antique Motorcycle Club of Manitoba (AMCM).
Local News Dec 18, 2024 McDonald’s Franchise Announced for Niverville On December 17, Niverville’s town council approved an application for the construction of a McDonald’s restaurant.
Local News Dec 17, 2024 Canada Post Employees Back to Work As of 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 17, striking Canada Post workers across the nation have been ordered back to work.
Local News Dec 11, 2024 Highway Roundabout in Store for Highway 311 East Next year, commuters heading east along Highway 311 towards Blumenort can expect a new round of construction, this time due to a roundabout being built at the intersection of Highway 206, which takes motorists to Landmark.
Local News Dec 10, 2024 Province to Open Trade Office in Washington D.C. In early December, the provincial government announced its intention to open a trade office in Washington, D.C. in 2025.
Local News Dec 09, 2024 Ritchot EDO Talks EV Carshare Initiatives and French Info Hub At a December 3 council meeting, Ritchot’s economic development officer, Ryan Faucher, reviewed some of the initiatives he’s been working on in the third quarter of 2024.
Local News Dec 06, 2024 New Town Sign Welcomes Visitors to Niverville Travellers entering Niverville from the east side of town will notice a new sign on the horizon. Located at the corner of Highway 311 and Schantz Road, the blue and white structure bears the town logo and long-time slogan: “where you belong.”
Local News Dec 05, 2024 Niverville Families Consider Private Christian School Around 100 local parents gathered at the CRRC on November 3 to entertain the notion of a Niverville-based Christian school.
Local News Dec 04, 2024 The Niverville Heritage Centre, A Social Enterprise In days of old, towns were built around important community gathering places. They were social hubs. And while many may not realize it, the Niverville Heritage Centre fulfils that precise function.