Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Mar 13, 2026 Locals Call for Immediate Action at Dangerous Intersection After years of provincial inaction, some residents of Ste. Agathe are tired of waiting for authorities to improve safety for drivers at the intersection of Highways 75 and 305. Local News Mar 12, 2026 Still No Charges for Burglars of 88 Carats It’s been almost a year since owners Travis and Danielle Wiebe showed up for work at 88 Carats Co. only to find the place ransacked and around $300,000 in valuable merchandise missing. It was a first for this couple after 26 years in the jewellery business. Local News Mar 12, 2026 Providence President Announces Retirement Providence University College president Dr. Kenton Anderson has announced his intention to retire. His official last day will be May 31, 2027, allowing him one more year in the position before passing the baton. Local News Mar 12, 2026 Newcomers, Community, and the Ties that Bind the Two For immigrants landing in a new country, finding community is among the greatest imperatives. From there, all other steps can fall into place. That’s the premise underlying Eastman Immigrant Services, founded in 1999 as a program through the Steinbach Chamber of Commerce. This non-profit currently has two offices in Steinbach. Local News Dec 26, 2023 Niverville’s Winter Snow Routes and Parking Bans Every year, the first snowfall of significance results in a little confusion as to which streets qualify as designated snow routes and when parking bans may be enforced. Local News Dec 21, 2023 Town of Niverville Provides Feedback Opportunity on Community Planning Niverville’s town council is seeking feedback from the community about planning for the future. As part of their consultation efforts, they hosted an open house at the CRRC on the evening of December 19. Local News Dec 19, 2023 Manitobans Invited to Participate in 2024 Budget Conversation The provincial government is inviting residents of Manitoba to participate in their fiscal planning discussions in the lead up to next year’s budget. In January and February, in-person sessions and telephone town halls will be announced to encourage public participation. Local News Dec 15, 2023 Grocer Says Fuel Tax Freeze Won’t Make Big Dent in Prices True to their fall campaign pledge, the NDP will be making good on their promise to apply a temporary freeze to the 14-cent per litre provincial fuel tax as of January 1. Local News Dec 15, 2023 Feds Introduce Publicly Funded Dental Care Beginning this month, lower income Canadians with no current access to dental insurance will have an opportunity to sign up for the newly unveiled Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP). Local News Dec 14, 2023 Santa Clause Is Coming to Town For the fourth year in a row, Niverville has made the esteemed list of Santa’s Manitoba tour stops as he journeys around the world leading up to Christmas. Local News Dec 13, 2023 New Manitoba License Plates to Support MMIWG2S Manitoba drivers now have one more option to choose when getting a license plate. At a cost of $70, the sale of these new plates will help support families of the MMIG2S (Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirited) community. Local News Dec 08, 2023 Residents Express Debt of Gratitude for Emergency Workers Whether they’re firefighters, paramedics, emergency medical responders (EMR), surgeons, or emergency room nurses, Manitobans literally rely on them every single day of the year. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Has the case involving former teacher Braeden Martens's sexual assault charges affected your trust in the school system’s ability to protect students? Choices Yes. This incident raises big questions about how teachers are hired in Manitoba. * No. Despite this disturbing case, the system largely does a good job of vetting teachers. * 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 Mar 13, 2026 Locals Call for Immediate Action at Dangerous Intersection After years of provincial inaction, some residents of Ste. Agathe are tired of waiting for authorities to improve safety for drivers at the intersection of Highways 75 and 305.
Local News Mar 12, 2026 Still No Charges for Burglars of 88 Carats It’s been almost a year since owners Travis and Danielle Wiebe showed up for work at 88 Carats Co. only to find the place ransacked and around $300,000 in valuable merchandise missing. It was a first for this couple after 26 years in the jewellery business.
Local News Mar 12, 2026 Providence President Announces Retirement Providence University College president Dr. Kenton Anderson has announced his intention to retire. His official last day will be May 31, 2027, allowing him one more year in the position before passing the baton.
Local News Mar 12, 2026 Newcomers, Community, and the Ties that Bind the Two For immigrants landing in a new country, finding community is among the greatest imperatives. From there, all other steps can fall into place. That’s the premise underlying Eastman Immigrant Services, founded in 1999 as a program through the Steinbach Chamber of Commerce. This non-profit currently has two offices in Steinbach.
Local News Dec 26, 2023 Niverville’s Winter Snow Routes and Parking Bans Every year, the first snowfall of significance results in a little confusion as to which streets qualify as designated snow routes and when parking bans may be enforced.
Local News Dec 21, 2023 Town of Niverville Provides Feedback Opportunity on Community Planning Niverville’s town council is seeking feedback from the community about planning for the future. As part of their consultation efforts, they hosted an open house at the CRRC on the evening of December 19.
Local News Dec 19, 2023 Manitobans Invited to Participate in 2024 Budget Conversation The provincial government is inviting residents of Manitoba to participate in their fiscal planning discussions in the lead up to next year’s budget. In January and February, in-person sessions and telephone town halls will be announced to encourage public participation.
Local News Dec 15, 2023 Grocer Says Fuel Tax Freeze Won’t Make Big Dent in Prices True to their fall campaign pledge, the NDP will be making good on their promise to apply a temporary freeze to the 14-cent per litre provincial fuel tax as of January 1.
Local News Dec 15, 2023 Feds Introduce Publicly Funded Dental Care Beginning this month, lower income Canadians with no current access to dental insurance will have an opportunity to sign up for the newly unveiled Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP).
Local News Dec 14, 2023 Santa Clause Is Coming to Town For the fourth year in a row, Niverville has made the esteemed list of Santa’s Manitoba tour stops as he journeys around the world leading up to Christmas.
Local News Dec 13, 2023 New Manitoba License Plates to Support MMIWG2S Manitoba drivers now have one more option to choose when getting a license plate. At a cost of $70, the sale of these new plates will help support families of the MMIG2S (Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirited) community.
Local News Dec 08, 2023 Residents Express Debt of Gratitude for Emergency Workers Whether they’re firefighters, paramedics, emergency medical responders (EMR), surgeons, or emergency room nurses, Manitobans literally rely on them every single day of the year.
