Sports & Recreation Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Sports & Recreation Apr 23, 2026 Niverville Nighthawks Win Turnbull Cup The Niverville Nighthawks put an emphatic exclamation mark on a historic season Thursday night, capturing their first Turnbull Cup championship with a commanding 6–2 victory over the Virden Oil Cap Sports & Recreation Apr 22, 2026 St. Adolphe Playground Fundraising Efforts Still Going Strong The Ècole St. Adolphe School playground fundraising committee is still hard at work, keeping a sharp focus on installing a modern new outdoor play zone at the school for children to enjoy. Sports & Recreation Apr 22, 2026 Nighthawks on Brink of History Following 6–3 Victory The Niverville Nighthawks moved to the brink of history on Tuesday night at the CRRC, taking a 3–0 series lead in the McMunn & Yates Turnbull Cup Finals after a high-scoring, fast-paced 6–3 victory over the Virden Oil Capitals in Game 3. The win leaves them just one shy of capturing their first Turnbull Cup title. Sports & Recreation Apr 20, 2026 Providence Draws Crowds and Accolades from Women’s Volleyball Nationals The Providence Pilots may not have come out on top at this year’s CCAA Women’s Volleyball Nationals held at the Niverville CRRC from March 11–14. They did, however, score big as hosts of the high-calibre event. Sports & Recreation May 03, 2017 Old Drovers Welcomes a New Manager As the new golf season gets underway, Old Drovers Run (ODR) in Niverville is being seen through fresh eyes. Sports & Recreation May 03, 2017 Fitville: Working It at Ferrum Fitness Lately I’ve been on a fitness craze, going to different classes three or four times during the week, plus walking the dogs every day and doing spring yardwork. To say the least, it has been very busy this spring. Sports & Recreation Apr 06, 2017 Athlete of the Month - Julia Beer Julia is a Grade 10 student at Niverville Collegiate. She loves sports and participates on her high school soccer, volleyball, and basketball teams Sports & Recreation Apr 06, 2017 Penalties, Poor Discipline Down Jets One of the biggest issues plaguing the Jets since their return in 2011 has been their inability to stay out of the penalty box. Winnipeg leads the league in times shorthanded (1,577) and power play goals allowed (314) over the past six seasons. Sports & Recreation Apr 06, 2017 Novice A Clippers Win Eastman Championship Niverville’s Novice A Clippers won the Eastman Championship in the deciding game on Monday, March 6 in Steinbach. Sports & Recreation Apr 06, 2017 Junior Varsity Panthers Win Bronze Niverville’s Junior Varsity Girls team won bronze at this year’s provincials tournament in Winnipeg, and the Immanuel Christian School. Sports & Recreation Apr 06, 2017 Skating Club Ends Season on a High Note The Niverville Skating Club celebrated the end of its second season with the annual Achievement Night at the Niverville Arena on Friday, March 10. The theme was “movin’ and groovin’”. Sports & Recreation Apr 06, 2017 Chiefs Win Good Time Hockey Title Another season has ended for the local Good Time Hockey League, and the Chiefs have carried the day. After losing the first game in the best-of-three finals against the Dark Knights, the Chiefs roared back to win both the second and third matches to clinch the title. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Given the dramatic spike in the price of gasoline in recent weeks, would you be more likely to consider an EV for your next vehicle purchase? Choices Yes. EV technology interests me and it would be a relief not to have to worry so much about price volatility. * No. I have concerns about the practicality of EVs and prefer to stick with a gas-powered vehicle, even if it costs more to operate. * 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
Sports & Recreation Apr 23, 2026 Niverville Nighthawks Win Turnbull Cup The Niverville Nighthawks put an emphatic exclamation mark on a historic season Thursday night, capturing their first Turnbull Cup championship with a commanding 6–2 victory over the Virden Oil Cap
Sports & Recreation Apr 22, 2026 St. Adolphe Playground Fundraising Efforts Still Going Strong The Ècole St. Adolphe School playground fundraising committee is still hard at work, keeping a sharp focus on installing a modern new outdoor play zone at the school for children to enjoy.
Sports & Recreation Apr 22, 2026 Nighthawks on Brink of History Following 6–3 Victory The Niverville Nighthawks moved to the brink of history on Tuesday night at the CRRC, taking a 3–0 series lead in the McMunn & Yates Turnbull Cup Finals after a high-scoring, fast-paced 6–3 victory over the Virden Oil Capitals in Game 3. The win leaves them just one shy of capturing their first Turnbull Cup title.
Sports & Recreation Apr 20, 2026 Providence Draws Crowds and Accolades from Women’s Volleyball Nationals The Providence Pilots may not have come out on top at this year’s CCAA Women’s Volleyball Nationals held at the Niverville CRRC from March 11–14. They did, however, score big as hosts of the high-calibre event.
Sports & Recreation May 03, 2017 Old Drovers Welcomes a New Manager As the new golf season gets underway, Old Drovers Run (ODR) in Niverville is being seen through fresh eyes.
Sports & Recreation May 03, 2017 Fitville: Working It at Ferrum Fitness Lately I’ve been on a fitness craze, going to different classes three or four times during the week, plus walking the dogs every day and doing spring yardwork. To say the least, it has been very busy this spring.
Sports & Recreation Apr 06, 2017 Athlete of the Month - Julia Beer Julia is a Grade 10 student at Niverville Collegiate. She loves sports and participates on her high school soccer, volleyball, and basketball teams
Sports & Recreation Apr 06, 2017 Penalties, Poor Discipline Down Jets One of the biggest issues plaguing the Jets since their return in 2011 has been their inability to stay out of the penalty box. Winnipeg leads the league in times shorthanded (1,577) and power play goals allowed (314) over the past six seasons.
Sports & Recreation Apr 06, 2017 Novice A Clippers Win Eastman Championship Niverville’s Novice A Clippers won the Eastman Championship in the deciding game on Monday, March 6 in Steinbach.
Sports & Recreation Apr 06, 2017 Junior Varsity Panthers Win Bronze Niverville’s Junior Varsity Girls team won bronze at this year’s provincials tournament in Winnipeg, and the Immanuel Christian School.
Sports & Recreation Apr 06, 2017 Skating Club Ends Season on a High Note The Niverville Skating Club celebrated the end of its second season with the annual Achievement Night at the Niverville Arena on Friday, March 10. The theme was “movin’ and groovin’”.
Sports & Recreation Apr 06, 2017 Chiefs Win Good Time Hockey Title Another season has ended for the local Good Time Hockey League, and the Chiefs have carried the day. After losing the first game in the best-of-three finals against the Dark Knights, the Chiefs roared back to win both the second and third matches to clinch the title.
