Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Sep 10, 2025 Weaving Design with Storytelling: Entrepreneur Earns Spot in Pow Wow Pitch 2025 For Niverville resident and Indigenous entrepreneur Leanne Jones, the key to successful web design is more than technical skill. It’s the addition of storytelling. Local News Sep 09, 2025 Niverville’s Business Park Sees Influx of New Industry These days, it’s pretty commonplace at Niverville’s monthly council meetings to hear about new commercial and industrial endeavours. The public meeting held on September 9 was no exception. Local News Sep 08, 2025 Prayers for Daisy: Niverville Baby Awaits Heart Transplant For the past six weeks, one of Niverville’s youngest residents has been fighting for her life from an Edmonton hospital bed while her family sits vigil, awaiting a miracle. Local News Sep 04, 2025 HSD Trustee Board Reinstates Friesen and Wiebe as Chairs On September 2, the Hanover School Division (HSD) announced their trustee board’s newly appointed chairs for the 2025–26 school year. Local News Jun 26, 2024 Niverville’s High Achievers Take Home Prestigious Awards Twenty-six awards were presented to a cross-section of 21 graduates at Niverville’s June 26 grad convocation. Local News Jun 20, 2024 Province Funds Beach Safety Officers and Life Jacket Program On this, the first day of summer, the provincial government has announced their intention to invest $7.4 million into funding for beach safety officers at three Manitoba beaches over the next four years. Local News Jun 20, 2024 Ritchot Seeks Public Input on Eco-Industrial Zoning Change In an effort to further the municipality’s aim of adopting sounder environmental practices, Ritchot’s council is recommending an amendment to the zoning bylaw which would introduce eco-industrial zoning opportunities. Local News Jun 19, 2024 MP Tables Bill Requiring Continued Access to Cash in Canada Ted Falk, Member of Parliament for Provencher, was pleased to have the opportunity to table his new private member’s bill in Ottawa earlier this month. Bill C-400 seeks to establish a framework for continued access to and use of cash in Canada. Local News Jun 19, 2024 Close Call for Niverville’s Before and After School Daycare It was a close call for the administrator of the before and after school daycare, Semira Getachew, who was nearly forced to shut down the program she runs at the Niverville Elementary School (NES) Local News Jun 19, 2024 Landfill Search for Missing Women to Begin On June 11, the provincial government announced that the landfill search for the remains of two missing Winnipeg women is now ready to get underway. Local News Jun 17, 2024 The Fair and the Midway: Appreciating a Key Partnership The life of a Wonder Shows midway worker isn’t always an easy one as they travel from town to town all summer long, but Niverville’s fair committee gives them a treat every year in the form of a free hot meal. Local News Jun 16, 2024 Niverville Seniors Lunch Program In Need of Volunteers The Niverville Seniors Lunch program is currently on hiatus for the summer, but there’s a good chance it won’t be coming back in the fall unless volunteers step up. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Should the provincial government maintain a greater focus on keeping people living independently longer or creating personal care home spaces? Choices Independent living. With greater homecare and support services, people can stay home longer, free up hospital beds, and eliminate the need for new and expensive facilities. * Personal care homes. In addition to their healthcare role, these facilities fill an important social need that often goes unmet in the lives of aging adults when they live on their own. * 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 Sep 10, 2025 Weaving Design with Storytelling: Entrepreneur Earns Spot in Pow Wow Pitch 2025 For Niverville resident and Indigenous entrepreneur Leanne Jones, the key to successful web design is more than technical skill. It’s the addition of storytelling.
Local News Sep 09, 2025 Niverville’s Business Park Sees Influx of New Industry These days, it’s pretty commonplace at Niverville’s monthly council meetings to hear about new commercial and industrial endeavours. The public meeting held on September 9 was no exception.
Local News Sep 08, 2025 Prayers for Daisy: Niverville Baby Awaits Heart Transplant For the past six weeks, one of Niverville’s youngest residents has been fighting for her life from an Edmonton hospital bed while her family sits vigil, awaiting a miracle.
Local News Sep 04, 2025 HSD Trustee Board Reinstates Friesen and Wiebe as Chairs On September 2, the Hanover School Division (HSD) announced their trustee board’s newly appointed chairs for the 2025–26 school year.
Local News Jun 26, 2024 Niverville’s High Achievers Take Home Prestigious Awards Twenty-six awards were presented to a cross-section of 21 graduates at Niverville’s June 26 grad convocation.
Local News Jun 20, 2024 Province Funds Beach Safety Officers and Life Jacket Program On this, the first day of summer, the provincial government has announced their intention to invest $7.4 million into funding for beach safety officers at three Manitoba beaches over the next four years.
Local News Jun 20, 2024 Ritchot Seeks Public Input on Eco-Industrial Zoning Change In an effort to further the municipality’s aim of adopting sounder environmental practices, Ritchot’s council is recommending an amendment to the zoning bylaw which would introduce eco-industrial zoning opportunities.
Local News Jun 19, 2024 MP Tables Bill Requiring Continued Access to Cash in Canada Ted Falk, Member of Parliament for Provencher, was pleased to have the opportunity to table his new private member’s bill in Ottawa earlier this month. Bill C-400 seeks to establish a framework for continued access to and use of cash in Canada.
Local News Jun 19, 2024 Close Call for Niverville’s Before and After School Daycare It was a close call for the administrator of the before and after school daycare, Semira Getachew, who was nearly forced to shut down the program she runs at the Niverville Elementary School (NES)
Local News Jun 19, 2024 Landfill Search for Missing Women to Begin On June 11, the provincial government announced that the landfill search for the remains of two missing Winnipeg women is now ready to get underway.
Local News Jun 17, 2024 The Fair and the Midway: Appreciating a Key Partnership The life of a Wonder Shows midway worker isn’t always an easy one as they travel from town to town all summer long, but Niverville’s fair committee gives them a treat every year in the form of a free hot meal.
Local News Jun 16, 2024 Niverville Seniors Lunch Program In Need of Volunteers The Niverville Seniors Lunch program is currently on hiatus for the summer, but there’s a good chance it won’t be coming back in the fall unless volunteers step up.