The Town of Niverville is celebrating the fifth anniversary of its purchase of Open Health Niverville, the medical clinic located on the Heritage Centre campus.

Mark and Justine Douglas operate Highland Greenhouses Inc. on Sood Road. On their multiacre property, they raise their three kids, some chickens, and 120 cannabis plants inside their 2,400-square-foot grow facility.

Wild-yeast bread and baked treats are now available for walk-in customers at 69 Main Street in Niverville. The new Forgotten Flavours storefront first opened its doors to the public on February 25.

Bonny and Mariah Fehr of Niverville are proprietors of a unique home-based business, Peak Chewelry. Their product? This mom-daughter duo creates accessories for toddlers and children using food-grade silicone beads that are perfect for teething, sensory touch, and stimulation.

Healthcare facilities, schools, and postsecondary institutions across Manitoba will soon open new childcare spaces for children up to six years of age, according to a recent announcement from the province. The new spaces come courtesy of a partnership between the provincial and federal governments.

“What do you do for a living?” Whether you’re meeting someone for the first time or making small talk with your barber, this is a question we spend most of our lives answering. For most of us, the answer is straightforward. For others, their job is more than a title; it’s a story. Over the next few weeks, The Citizen will introduce you to locals whose careers break the mould—jobs that are rare, remarkable, and sometimes even dangerous. Let’s meet them together.