Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Sep 11, 2025 Manitoba Minister of Health Visits Niverville Clinic At the end of summer, on Wednesday, August 27, administrators of Open Health Niverville entertained a visit by the province’s Minister of Health, Uzoma Asagwara. Local News Sep 10, 2025 Proposed Wastewater Plant to Unlock Growth, Raise Sewer Rates The Red Seine Rat Wastewater Cooperative (RSRWC) held a public meeting for Niverville and area residents on September 4 at the CRRC. A small handful of residents attended the informational session, which was intended to provide updates on the upcoming shared wastewater treatment plant. 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. That combination landed her a spot as a semi-finalist in the Professional Services and Trades category for Pow Wow Pitch 2025. 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 Jan 18, 2024 Ritchot Council Talks Multifamily Housing and Construction Permits Ritchot’s council held a brief public hearing on the evening of January 17 to discuss a rezoning application for the purpose of multifamily housing. Local News Jan 17, 2024 Niverville Council Approves Water Utility Rate Hike On Tuesday, January 16, Niverville’s town council voted in favour to pass the first reading on a water utility rate hike for the community. The second and third readings will be presented to council at the next scheduled public meeting. Local News Jan 17, 2024 No-Cost Mental Health and Wellness Resources for Farmers Thanks to a collaborative funding initiative between the federal and provincial governments, farmers, their families, and ag workers of all stripes will have access to free professional counselling services when and if they’re needed. Local News Jan 16, 2024 SRSD Talks Cuts and Clawbacks The first SRSD public meeting of 2024 kicked off on January 9 and trustees and senior admin wasted no time in addressing potential financial cuts and clawbacks. Local News Jan 15, 2024 Local Expert Introduces Mindfulness Classes If your new year’s resolution this year is to be more mindful, then there is a terrific opportunity awaiting you at the Niverville CRRC. Local News Jan 12, 2024 SRSD Warned: Teacher Losses Imminent in Face of Budget Cuts Seine River School Division (SRSD) trustees and senior administrators have much to consider when it comes to paring back an already tight budget. The division will have to cut approximately $4 million in order to turn the ever-growing deficit around. Local News Jan 11, 2024 Province Appoints Specialist to Address SRSD Budget Deficit Following some intensely difficult months for the Seine River School Division (SRSD), the province has opted to take action by appointing a specialist to perform an internal investigation into the division’s recently reported deficit. Local News Jan 10, 2024 Reduced Speed Limits Approved for Tourond Creek It’s been a year and four months since St. Adolphe resident Dee Dee Budgell made her first plea to council to reduce the speed limit in Tourond Creek from 50 to 30 kilometres per hour. 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 11, 2025 Manitoba Minister of Health Visits Niverville Clinic At the end of summer, on Wednesday, August 27, administrators of Open Health Niverville entertained a visit by the province’s Minister of Health, Uzoma Asagwara.
Local News Sep 10, 2025 Proposed Wastewater Plant to Unlock Growth, Raise Sewer Rates The Red Seine Rat Wastewater Cooperative (RSRWC) held a public meeting for Niverville and area residents on September 4 at the CRRC. A small handful of residents attended the informational session, which was intended to provide updates on the upcoming shared wastewater treatment plant.
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. That combination landed her a spot as a semi-finalist in the Professional Services and Trades category for Pow Wow Pitch 2025.
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 Jan 18, 2024 Ritchot Council Talks Multifamily Housing and Construction Permits Ritchot’s council held a brief public hearing on the evening of January 17 to discuss a rezoning application for the purpose of multifamily housing.
Local News Jan 17, 2024 Niverville Council Approves Water Utility Rate Hike On Tuesday, January 16, Niverville’s town council voted in favour to pass the first reading on a water utility rate hike for the community. The second and third readings will be presented to council at the next scheduled public meeting.
Local News Jan 17, 2024 No-Cost Mental Health and Wellness Resources for Farmers Thanks to a collaborative funding initiative between the federal and provincial governments, farmers, their families, and ag workers of all stripes will have access to free professional counselling services when and if they’re needed.
Local News Jan 16, 2024 SRSD Talks Cuts and Clawbacks The first SRSD public meeting of 2024 kicked off on January 9 and trustees and senior admin wasted no time in addressing potential financial cuts and clawbacks.
Local News Jan 15, 2024 Local Expert Introduces Mindfulness Classes If your new year’s resolution this year is to be more mindful, then there is a terrific opportunity awaiting you at the Niverville CRRC.
Local News Jan 12, 2024 SRSD Warned: Teacher Losses Imminent in Face of Budget Cuts Seine River School Division (SRSD) trustees and senior administrators have much to consider when it comes to paring back an already tight budget. The division will have to cut approximately $4 million in order to turn the ever-growing deficit around.
Local News Jan 11, 2024 Province Appoints Specialist to Address SRSD Budget Deficit Following some intensely difficult months for the Seine River School Division (SRSD), the province has opted to take action by appointing a specialist to perform an internal investigation into the division’s recently reported deficit.
Local News Jan 10, 2024 Reduced Speed Limits Approved for Tourond Creek It’s been a year and four months since St. Adolphe resident Dee Dee Budgell made her first plea to council to reduce the speed limit in Tourond Creek from 50 to 30 kilometres per hour.