Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News May 07, 2026 Student-Led Spirit Week Encourages Understanding of Neurodivergence This week, students at Niverville High School have been embracing the world of neurodivergence by celebrating unique human quirks. Local News May 07, 2026 Dr. Mairi Burnett Hangs Up Stethoscope for Last Time October 2025 marked exactly 20 years since Dr. Mairi Burnett came to Niverville to practice family medicine. That same month, she sent out letters of her impending retirement to the many patients she’d acquired over the decades. Local News May 06, 2026 Ritchot Collaborates with Startup to Convert Organic Waste The RM of Ritchot has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with an innovative Manitoba startup specializing in organic waste conversion. Local News May 05, 2026 Province Hands Control of Main Street, Fifth Avenue to Niverville This past April, the Town of Niverville received welcome news: local infrastructure will be boosted to the tune of nearly $10 million in provincial funding. Those funds cover approximately half the cost to complete a major overhaul of Highway 311 west of the tracks and a resurfacing of the balance of Niverville’s Main Street east of the tracks. The town will bear the balance of the project’s cost. Local News Aug 26, 2021 St. Adolphe Market Organizers Make Community Donations The team behind the monthly St. Local News Aug 24, 2021 Lawyer Opens New Practice in Niverville A new law office is opening in Niverville and its sole practitioner is looking forward to serve the community. Local News Aug 23, 2021 Summer Contest Celebrates Exceptional Lawn Care A new contest in Niverville this summer is primed to recognize residents for their lawns—and especially this year, with the intense heat and dry conditions, maintaining a well-manicured lawn has required an unusual amount of tender love and care. Local News Aug 19, 2021 New Food Shop Bursts with Eastern European Flavour A new business in Île-des-Chênes is turning heads. KraveMore Foods, which focuses on Eastern European specialty foods and dessert, recently opened a physical storefront after operating as a delivery service throughout the summer. Local News Aug 18, 2021 Niverville Council Meeting in Review—August 17 Niverville’s town council met virtually on Tuesday, August 17 for a regularly scheduled meeting. Councillor Kevin Stott was not in attendance. Local News Aug 17, 2021 Manitoba’s First Wildlife Vet Hospital Opens in IDC Wildlife Haven in Île-des-Chênes has been lovingly caring for injured, sick, and orphaned animals since 1984. And as of August 4, they are officially home to Manitoba’s first wildlife veterinary hospital. Local News Aug 15, 2021 Federal Election Called for September 20 Canadians from coast to coast will be going to the polls on September 20 to elect a new federal government. The announcement came on Sunday, August 15 after newly installed governor general Mary Simon approved a request by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to dissolve Parliament. Local News Aug 09, 2021 Tragic Car Accident in Ste. Agathe Claims Two Lives A two-vehicle car accident in Ste. Agathe on Sunday, August 8 has ended in tragedy. 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 07, 2026 Student-Led Spirit Week Encourages Understanding of Neurodivergence This week, students at Niverville High School have been embracing the world of neurodivergence by celebrating unique human quirks.
Local News May 07, 2026 Dr. Mairi Burnett Hangs Up Stethoscope for Last Time October 2025 marked exactly 20 years since Dr. Mairi Burnett came to Niverville to practice family medicine. That same month, she sent out letters of her impending retirement to the many patients she’d acquired over the decades.
Local News May 06, 2026 Ritchot Collaborates with Startup to Convert Organic Waste The RM of Ritchot has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with an innovative Manitoba startup specializing in organic waste conversion.
Local News May 05, 2026 Province Hands Control of Main Street, Fifth Avenue to Niverville This past April, the Town of Niverville received welcome news: local infrastructure will be boosted to the tune of nearly $10 million in provincial funding. Those funds cover approximately half the cost to complete a major overhaul of Highway 311 west of the tracks and a resurfacing of the balance of Niverville’s Main Street east of the tracks. The town will bear the balance of the project’s cost.
Local News Aug 26, 2021 St. Adolphe Market Organizers Make Community Donations The team behind the monthly St.
Local News Aug 24, 2021 Lawyer Opens New Practice in Niverville A new law office is opening in Niverville and its sole practitioner is looking forward to serve the community.
Local News Aug 23, 2021 Summer Contest Celebrates Exceptional Lawn Care A new contest in Niverville this summer is primed to recognize residents for their lawns—and especially this year, with the intense heat and dry conditions, maintaining a well-manicured lawn has required an unusual amount of tender love and care.
Local News Aug 19, 2021 New Food Shop Bursts with Eastern European Flavour A new business in Île-des-Chênes is turning heads. KraveMore Foods, which focuses on Eastern European specialty foods and dessert, recently opened a physical storefront after operating as a delivery service throughout the summer.
Local News Aug 18, 2021 Niverville Council Meeting in Review—August 17 Niverville’s town council met virtually on Tuesday, August 17 for a regularly scheduled meeting. Councillor Kevin Stott was not in attendance.
Local News Aug 17, 2021 Manitoba’s First Wildlife Vet Hospital Opens in IDC Wildlife Haven in Île-des-Chênes has been lovingly caring for injured, sick, and orphaned animals since 1984. And as of August 4, they are officially home to Manitoba’s first wildlife veterinary hospital.
Local News Aug 15, 2021 Federal Election Called for September 20 Canadians from coast to coast will be going to the polls on September 20 to elect a new federal government. The announcement came on Sunday, August 15 after newly installed governor general Mary Simon approved a request by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to dissolve Parliament.
Local News Aug 09, 2021 Tragic Car Accident in Ste. Agathe Claims Two Lives A two-vehicle car accident in Ste. Agathe on Sunday, August 8 has ended in tragedy.