The Niverville Heritage Centre’s board of directors has established an independent nomination committee to lead the search for candidates to fill a number of board vacancies.
 

The Ritchot Chamber of Commerce handed out their 2016 Business Awards at their annual gala on Saturday, December 3 at the TransCanada Centre in Île-des-Chênes. In addition to the awards, approximately 100 guests were on hand for dinner, casino night, and performances by the Winnipeg Police Pipe Band and South Town. Chamber President Larry Kniebel emceed the evening, which included messages from Bob Lagasse, MLA for Dawnson Trail, and Chuck Davidson, President of the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce. 

There are few things more satisfying than a warm crackling fire on a chilly winter day. A dog, a hearth, and a lively dancing flame brings to mind an idyllic spot to put your feet up and relax with the family. Christmas traditions also centre around fireplaces. It’s the best place to hang stockings and the preferred mode for the Jolly Old Man to deliver his parcels. 

It’s January and winter is here. After the late arrival of snow in December, it’s hard to deny that driving has become more risky—and for the adventurers among us, more thrilling. No matter the thrill of the conditions, winter driving has more collisions than any other season. Manitoba Public Insurance’s Collision Statistics report for 2015 shows that one-third of all accidents occur in December, January, and February. 

With the big changes happening at the west end of Niverville, residents have reason to be excited. Many residents have been looking forward to the Shell gas station and Tim Hortons since the day of their announcement. 

The success of an upstart development in New Bothwell is demonstrating that the southeast region continues to be a destination of choice for new homebuyers.