Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Mar 16, 2026 Joy Smith Foundation Illuminates Hope at Gala On March 12, hundreds of supporters filled the banquet hall of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights for the annual Joy Smith Foundation (JSF) fundraising gala. Local News Mar 16, 2026 Niverville Reminds Residents of Spring Road Weight Restrictions With temperatures rising, the Town of Niverville is reminding residents that the province will soon announce spring weight restrictions on local roads. These restrictions are set annually as a means to protect infrastructure during the thawing season. 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. In recent days, a petition including nearly 1,000 signatures was presented to MLA Ron Schuler. 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 Jun 20, 2023 Fifth Avenue South Being Readied for Two New Crosswalks Over the next couple of weeks, two of Niverville’s busiest intersections will see the addition of new safety measures for pedestrians on Fifth Avenue South. Local News Jun 19, 2023 Shock of Fatal Bus Crash Reverberates Across Province June 15, 2023 is a day to long be remembered in Manitoba. It was the day when 15 Dauphin residents lost their lives in what’s being regarded as among the worst tragedies in the province’s history. Local News Jun 15, 2023 Preliminary Dike Design Unveiled in Ste. Agathe Ste. Agathe’s Culture and Community Centre was filled with residents on June 13 for the third and final public engagement session on the community ring dike-raising initiative. Local News Jun 15, 2023 Mental Health Crisis Support Goes Virtual in Rural Manitoba In 2021, during the COVID-19 pandemic, the provincial government launched two virtual pilot projects to reach people in a state of mental health crisis in rural and remote Manitoba. Local News Jun 14, 2023 Middle School Students Learn About Human Rights—and Journalism For teacher Laura van den Brul’s class of Grade Seven students, the weighty subject of human rights has taken on a whole new level of importance. Local News Jun 13, 2023 Evason Selected for Youth Olympics Curling Trials St. Adolphe’s Lauren Evason, alongside Jaxon Hiebert of Sherwood Park, Alberta, have been selected as one of two mixed doubles finalist curling teams for Team Canada at the 2024 Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea. Local News Jun 12, 2023 Providence Partnership Creates Inuit Pilot Training Program This upcoming September, Providence University College will extend their long-standing aviation program to include a unique new pilot training program that caters specifically to Inuit students. Local News Jun 08, 2023 New Technologies to Streamline Provincial Election On October 3, Manitobans will hit the polls for the province’s forty-third general election. And when they do, they’ll notice some big changes in how ballots are processed. 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 16, 2026 Joy Smith Foundation Illuminates Hope at Gala On March 12, hundreds of supporters filled the banquet hall of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights for the annual Joy Smith Foundation (JSF) fundraising gala.
Local News Mar 16, 2026 Niverville Reminds Residents of Spring Road Weight Restrictions With temperatures rising, the Town of Niverville is reminding residents that the province will soon announce spring weight restrictions on local roads. These restrictions are set annually as a means to protect infrastructure during the thawing season.
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. In recent days, a petition including nearly 1,000 signatures was presented to MLA Ron Schuler.
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 Jun 20, 2023 Fifth Avenue South Being Readied for Two New Crosswalks Over the next couple of weeks, two of Niverville’s busiest intersections will see the addition of new safety measures for pedestrians on Fifth Avenue South.
Local News Jun 19, 2023 Shock of Fatal Bus Crash Reverberates Across Province June 15, 2023 is a day to long be remembered in Manitoba. It was the day when 15 Dauphin residents lost their lives in what’s being regarded as among the worst tragedies in the province’s history.
Local News Jun 15, 2023 Preliminary Dike Design Unveiled in Ste. Agathe Ste. Agathe’s Culture and Community Centre was filled with residents on June 13 for the third and final public engagement session on the community ring dike-raising initiative.
Local News Jun 15, 2023 Mental Health Crisis Support Goes Virtual in Rural Manitoba In 2021, during the COVID-19 pandemic, the provincial government launched two virtual pilot projects to reach people in a state of mental health crisis in rural and remote Manitoba.
Local News Jun 14, 2023 Middle School Students Learn About Human Rights—and Journalism For teacher Laura van den Brul’s class of Grade Seven students, the weighty subject of human rights has taken on a whole new level of importance.
Local News Jun 13, 2023 Evason Selected for Youth Olympics Curling Trials St. Adolphe’s Lauren Evason, alongside Jaxon Hiebert of Sherwood Park, Alberta, have been selected as one of two mixed doubles finalist curling teams for Team Canada at the 2024 Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea.
Local News Jun 12, 2023 Providence Partnership Creates Inuit Pilot Training Program This upcoming September, Providence University College will extend their long-standing aviation program to include a unique new pilot training program that caters specifically to Inuit students.
Local News Jun 08, 2023 New Technologies to Streamline Provincial Election On October 3, Manitobans will hit the polls for the province’s forty-third general election. And when they do, they’ll notice some big changes in how ballots are processed.
