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 Oct 20, 2022 Southern Health Meeting Focuses on Meeting the Moment Southern Health-Sante Sud (SH-SS) held their annual public meeting on October 19, providing a comprehensive overview of the health region’s struggles, achievements, and financial outcomes over the Local News Oct 19, 2022 Wildlife Haven Receives Grant to Support Youth Education Efforts The Wildlife Haven Rehabilitation Centre near Île-des-Chênes was the beneficiary of a $5,000 grant on October 18, courtesy of the Canada Post Community Foundation. The Foundation’s primary purpose is to support initiatives that improve the lives of Canadian children. Local News Oct 18, 2022 Local Chef's Business Focuses on Sustainable Food Véronique Désormeaux has creativity running through her veins—and her business, Cuisinique, aims to share that creativity far and wide. Local News Oct 18, 2022 St. Adolphe Students Benefit from Donated School Kits Since 2006, Canadian students have been benefiting from the TELUS Kits for Kids program. This year, 17,000 backpacks filled with back-to-school essentials were distributed to kids in need across the nation. Local News Oct 14, 2022 Resident Not Pleased Over IDC Development Approval Ile-des-Chenes resident Cindy Neil has some concerns with the recently approved development plan for IDC south. Local News Oct 12, 2022 New Daycare Spots Approved for IDC On Wednesday, October 4, Ritchot’s council took the first steps toward creating new daycare spots in the community of Ile-des-Chenes. To set the project in motion, council voted unanimously in favour of a resolution to provide a serviced two-acre lot for the daycare’s use. Local News Oct 07, 2022 Ste. Agathe CDI Hosts Candidate Forum Close to 50 people filled the event centre at Cheyenne Park on October 6 in order to participate in a candidates forum hosted by the Ste. Agathe Community Development Inc. (CDI) Local News Oct 06, 2022 School Trustees Step Down, New Trustees Acclaimed The Hanover School Division’s Ward 1 district will see a complete shuffle in trustee leadership on election day, October 26. The Ward 1 district includes schools in Niverville, New Bothwell, Kleefeld, and on the Crystal Springs Hutterite colony. 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 Oct 20, 2022 Southern Health Meeting Focuses on Meeting the Moment Southern Health-Sante Sud (SH-SS) held their annual public meeting on October 19, providing a comprehensive overview of the health region’s struggles, achievements, and financial outcomes over the
Local News Oct 19, 2022 Wildlife Haven Receives Grant to Support Youth Education Efforts The Wildlife Haven Rehabilitation Centre near Île-des-Chênes was the beneficiary of a $5,000 grant on October 18, courtesy of the Canada Post Community Foundation. The Foundation’s primary purpose is to support initiatives that improve the lives of Canadian children.
Local News Oct 18, 2022 Local Chef's Business Focuses on Sustainable Food Véronique Désormeaux has creativity running through her veins—and her business, Cuisinique, aims to share that creativity far and wide.
Local News Oct 18, 2022 St. Adolphe Students Benefit from Donated School Kits Since 2006, Canadian students have been benefiting from the TELUS Kits for Kids program. This year, 17,000 backpacks filled with back-to-school essentials were distributed to kids in need across the nation.
Local News Oct 14, 2022 Resident Not Pleased Over IDC Development Approval Ile-des-Chenes resident Cindy Neil has some concerns with the recently approved development plan for IDC south.
Local News Oct 12, 2022 New Daycare Spots Approved for IDC On Wednesday, October 4, Ritchot’s council took the first steps toward creating new daycare spots in the community of Ile-des-Chenes. To set the project in motion, council voted unanimously in favour of a resolution to provide a serviced two-acre lot for the daycare’s use.
Local News Oct 07, 2022 Ste. Agathe CDI Hosts Candidate Forum Close to 50 people filled the event centre at Cheyenne Park on October 6 in order to participate in a candidates forum hosted by the Ste. Agathe Community Development Inc. (CDI)
Local News Oct 06, 2022 School Trustees Step Down, New Trustees Acclaimed The Hanover School Division’s Ward 1 district will see a complete shuffle in trustee leadership on election day, October 26. The Ward 1 district includes schools in Niverville, New Bothwell, Kleefeld, and on the Crystal Springs Hutterite colony.
