On November 3, parents with children attending school in the Seine River School Division (SRSD) were notified of new cost-saving measures which have the potential to affect every school and every student in the division.

On a chilly November 11 morning, a moderate crowd gathered around the cenotaph on Niverville’s Main Street to pay homage to those who fought for our freedom and those who have served to bring and maintain the peace since the great World Wars.

Dozens of parents filed into the Hanover School Division (HSD) boardroom on November 7, taking every available seat at the divisional public meeting in the hopes of getting some answers from senior administrators and trustees regarding the ongoing educational assistant (EA) strike.

Sarah Gatey and Bryan Claeys have enjoyed ownership of their home on Fourth Avenue South in Niverville for the past 13 years. Their time there has been relatively incident-free—that is, until one year ago when, within a six-week period, both their water and sewer utilities broke down.

Members of Niverville Communities in Bloom and a few crafty local residents have been hard at work in recent months to create a visual effect for Remembrance Day, lest we forget.

Just weeks following election day, Manitoba’s newest government went right to work, with one of its top priorities being a complete overhaul of the Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) board.