Local News Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Local News Mar 17, 2026 Providence Slashes Budget While Building New Revenue It would be an understatement to say the past two years have been challenging for Providence University College. 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 Feb 06, 2023 MLAs Schuler and Martin Appointed to New PC Caucus Roles The Manitoba Progressive Conservative party announced on Friday the appointment of Ron Schuler, MLA for Springfield-Ritchot, to the position of caucus chair and Shannon Martin, MLA for McPhillips, Local News Feb 03, 2023 Manitoba First Province to Collect Race-Based Healthcare Data As of April 2023, patients checking into any Manitoba hospital or emergency room will be asked for one additional item of personal information at the registration desk: the race or ethnicity with which they identify. Local News Feb 02, 2023 New Provincial Funds to Strengthen Education System On Thursday, February 2, the province announced new funding for the 2023–2024 school year which will affect all schools that provide education to students from Kindergarten and Grade 12. Local News Feb 01, 2023 Service Animals Widely Recognized for Improving Quality of Life On January 17, Niverville’s town council voted in favour of accepting a new bylaw pertaining to service animals, laying out the policy under which they will be welcomed into public facilities. Local News Jan 27, 2023 Province’s Carbon Tax Relief Fund Under Fire by Climate Advocates The provincial government recently released details on their most recent intervention intended to help everyday Manitobans cope in these tough economic times. Local News Jan 26, 2023 Manitoba’s First Infant Surrender Station Located in Landmark A unique new feature is being installed at the Landmark Fire Hall which is the first of its kind in Manitoba and the second in all of Canada. Local News Jan 25, 2023 Turn Signal at Highway 59 Intersection Improves Commute Morning commuters travelling through the intersection of Highways 311 and 59 are noticing a big improvement in their commute lately thanks to a new left turn signal that was quietly added on December 28. Local News Jan 24, 2023 Province Invites Public Engagement in 2023 Budget As the provincial government begins developing the upcoming year’s budget, they are putting out a call for Manitobans to participate in the conversation and have their say. 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 17, 2026 Providence Slashes Budget While Building New Revenue It would be an understatement to say the past two years have been challenging for Providence University College.
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 Feb 06, 2023 MLAs Schuler and Martin Appointed to New PC Caucus Roles The Manitoba Progressive Conservative party announced on Friday the appointment of Ron Schuler, MLA for Springfield-Ritchot, to the position of caucus chair and Shannon Martin, MLA for McPhillips,
Local News Feb 03, 2023 Manitoba First Province to Collect Race-Based Healthcare Data As of April 2023, patients checking into any Manitoba hospital or emergency room will be asked for one additional item of personal information at the registration desk: the race or ethnicity with which they identify.
Local News Feb 02, 2023 New Provincial Funds to Strengthen Education System On Thursday, February 2, the province announced new funding for the 2023–2024 school year which will affect all schools that provide education to students from Kindergarten and Grade 12.
Local News Feb 01, 2023 Service Animals Widely Recognized for Improving Quality of Life On January 17, Niverville’s town council voted in favour of accepting a new bylaw pertaining to service animals, laying out the policy under which they will be welcomed into public facilities.
Local News Jan 27, 2023 Province’s Carbon Tax Relief Fund Under Fire by Climate Advocates The provincial government recently released details on their most recent intervention intended to help everyday Manitobans cope in these tough economic times.
Local News Jan 26, 2023 Manitoba’s First Infant Surrender Station Located in Landmark A unique new feature is being installed at the Landmark Fire Hall which is the first of its kind in Manitoba and the second in all of Canada.
Local News Jan 25, 2023 Turn Signal at Highway 59 Intersection Improves Commute Morning commuters travelling through the intersection of Highways 311 and 59 are noticing a big improvement in their commute lately thanks to a new left turn signal that was quietly added on December 28.
Local News Jan 24, 2023 Province Invites Public Engagement in 2023 Budget As the provincial government begins developing the upcoming year’s budget, they are putting out a call for Manitobans to participate in the conversation and have their say.
