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 Feb 02, 2017 Professor Wins Award for Doctoral Thesis An associate professor of biology at Providence University College, Dr. Local News Feb 02, 2017 St. Adolphe Students to Participate in Exchange Program For the first time in many years, École St. Adolphe School is participating in a student exchange program. Nine Grades 7–8 students will be travelling to Quebec from February 6–13. Local News Feb 02, 2017 Bristal Opens Niverville Office, Offers Dry Cleaning Bristal Hauling has moved their head office from Niverville’s industrial park further into town. Local News Feb 02, 2017 Keeping the Vision Alive: The Olde Tyme Country Fair The Niverville Olde Tyme Country Fair is one of the biggest and most anticipated summertime events in southeastern Manitoba. It wasn’t always that way. In the early nineties, the community fair took place in late summer and mostly revolved around horticultural pursuits. Attendance had been dwindling for years. Local News Feb 02, 2017 Community Builders: Betty Giesbrecht Betty Giesbrecht and her husband Harold moved to Niverville from Vermillion Bay, Ontario in 1951. Local News Feb 02, 2017 Tax Tips for Business Owners As an entrepreneur, operating your day-to-day business and planning for the future can consume a lot of your time. Paying less tax, although important, may not always be top of mind. Local News Feb 02, 2017 Application Approved for Funeral Home and Crematorium Following the unanimous approval of a conditional use application on January 6, the door has been opened for a funeral home and crematorium to set up shop at 295 Main Street in Niverville. Local News Feb 02, 2017 Heritage Centre Gears Up for Wedding Showcase The Heritage Centre in Niverville will be hosting its annual Wedding Showcase on Saturday, February 25. 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 Feb 02, 2017 Professor Wins Award for Doctoral Thesis An associate professor of biology at Providence University College, Dr.
Local News Feb 02, 2017 St. Adolphe Students to Participate in Exchange Program For the first time in many years, École St. Adolphe School is participating in a student exchange program. Nine Grades 7–8 students will be travelling to Quebec from February 6–13.
Local News Feb 02, 2017 Bristal Opens Niverville Office, Offers Dry Cleaning Bristal Hauling has moved their head office from Niverville’s industrial park further into town.
Local News Feb 02, 2017 Keeping the Vision Alive: The Olde Tyme Country Fair The Niverville Olde Tyme Country Fair is one of the biggest and most anticipated summertime events in southeastern Manitoba. It wasn’t always that way. In the early nineties, the community fair took place in late summer and mostly revolved around horticultural pursuits. Attendance had been dwindling for years.
Local News Feb 02, 2017 Community Builders: Betty Giesbrecht Betty Giesbrecht and her husband Harold moved to Niverville from Vermillion Bay, Ontario in 1951.
Local News Feb 02, 2017 Tax Tips for Business Owners As an entrepreneur, operating your day-to-day business and planning for the future can consume a lot of your time. Paying less tax, although important, may not always be top of mind.
Local News Feb 02, 2017 Application Approved for Funeral Home and Crematorium Following the unanimous approval of a conditional use application on January 6, the door has been opened for a funeral home and crematorium to set up shop at 295 Main Street in Niverville.
Local News Feb 02, 2017 Heritage Centre Gears Up for Wedding Showcase The Heritage Centre in Niverville will be hosting its annual Wedding Showcase on Saturday, February 25.
