Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News May 11, 2026 U.S. Man Arrested for Online Luring of Manitoba Child On May 5, RCMP announced the successful apprehension of an Ohio man accused of online luring of a ten-year-old Manitoba girl. Local News May 08, 2026 Fire Restrictions Go into Effect in Ritchot and Niverville As of May 6, the RM of Ritchot has initiated a level two fire restriction. Due to dry spring conditions, open fires are currently not permitted. Fires are allowed in approved receptacles only. 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 Mar 08, 2018 Local Chamber Members Get Wiens Tour The Niverville and Ritchot Chambers of Commerce have announced the first event in their 2018 Open for Business series. Local News Mar 08, 2018 Providence to Display Saint John’s Bible On March 13–14, Providence University College will be providing an opportunity for students, faculty, staff, and members of the community to check out the Saint John’s Bible at their Otterburne campus. Local News Mar 02, 2018 New Flying J Now Open in Ste. Agathe Construction is complete on the new Flying J Travel Centre in Ste. Agathe, with the doors—and pumps—set to open Saturday, March 3. Local News Mar 02, 2018 Construction Tender Awarded for Niverville High School The tendering process is complete for Hanover School Division’s new Niverville high school. After receiving several competitive bids, the contract has been awarded to Red Lake Construction. Local News Mar 01, 2018 Medical Researcher Honoured for Contributions to Science When Dr. Trish Simner was a young woman growing up in Ste. Agathe, she didn’t think much about leaving her hometown one day, let alone her province. Local News Mar 01, 2018 Bothwell Cheese Expands to St. Boniface Bothwell Cheese is expanding its operations. Local News Mar 01, 2018 IDC Professional Centre Set to Open Doors The Île-des-Chênes Professional Centre, at 430 Main Street, is set to open on April 1 and will serve as the community’s newest commercial and residential complex. Local News Mar 01, 2018 The Citizen Introduces the Property Pages Starting this month, The Citizen is introducing a new regular feature to our monthly print edition: the Property Pages 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 11, 2026 U.S. Man Arrested for Online Luring of Manitoba Child On May 5, RCMP announced the successful apprehension of an Ohio man accused of online luring of a ten-year-old Manitoba girl.
Local News May 08, 2026 Fire Restrictions Go into Effect in Ritchot and Niverville As of May 6, the RM of Ritchot has initiated a level two fire restriction. Due to dry spring conditions, open fires are currently not permitted. Fires are allowed in approved receptacles only.
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 Mar 08, 2018 Local Chamber Members Get Wiens Tour The Niverville and Ritchot Chambers of Commerce have announced the first event in their 2018 Open for Business series.
Local News Mar 08, 2018 Providence to Display Saint John’s Bible On March 13–14, Providence University College will be providing an opportunity for students, faculty, staff, and members of the community to check out the Saint John’s Bible at their Otterburne campus.
Local News Mar 02, 2018 New Flying J Now Open in Ste. Agathe Construction is complete on the new Flying J Travel Centre in Ste. Agathe, with the doors—and pumps—set to open Saturday, March 3.
Local News Mar 02, 2018 Construction Tender Awarded for Niverville High School The tendering process is complete for Hanover School Division’s new Niverville high school. After receiving several competitive bids, the contract has been awarded to Red Lake Construction.
Local News Mar 01, 2018 Medical Researcher Honoured for Contributions to Science When Dr. Trish Simner was a young woman growing up in Ste. Agathe, she didn’t think much about leaving her hometown one day, let alone her province.
Local News Mar 01, 2018 Bothwell Cheese Expands to St. Boniface Bothwell Cheese is expanding its operations.
Local News Mar 01, 2018 IDC Professional Centre Set to Open Doors The Île-des-Chênes Professional Centre, at 430 Main Street, is set to open on April 1 and will serve as the community’s newest commercial and residential complex.
Local News Mar 01, 2018 The Citizen Introduces the Property Pages Starting this month, The Citizen is introducing a new regular feature to our monthly print edition: the Property Pages