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 Mar 01, 2016 Ringette Season Draws to a Close The annual Eastman Ringette League Championships were held February 11–15 in Ste. Agathe, Manitoba. Sports & Recreation Mar 01, 2016 The Art of Snowshoeing One of my New Year’s resolutions is to try new activities, so once a month I get out and do something new, or at least an activity I haven’t done since I was a child. With all the snow and colder temperatures, I am definitely in winter mode. Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2016 Athlete of the Month - Oskar Dyck Oskar Dyck, 10, has been busy setting himself apart in the sport of wrestling. Having a few years of experience in the wrestling program has allowed Ozzie to develop very strong leadership qualities. Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2016 Local Skaters Earn Silver Honours Local skaters Miqaela Olatundun and Zoe Bardal participated in the Regional Championships at Lorette Skating Club in Île-des-Chênes on Saturday, January 9, representing the Niverville Skating Club. The girls are coached by Meghan Rafferty. Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2016 Comets Competitive in Junior League This year’s IDC/Lorette Comets are in the midst of a competitive season and expect to be in the running for the Hanover Tache Junior Hockey League championship. Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2016 Time Running Out for Jets Comeback The Jets are struggling to regain the form that got them into the playoffs last season. They are currently last in the Central Division and have numerous teams to pass in the standings in order to secure a wildcard spot. Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2016 Novice-Bantam Playoffs It most certainly has been an exciting month of Clipper hockey in all divisions. Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2016 Ste. Agathe Holds First Annual Winter Classic On Saturday, January 2, the community of Ste. Agathe held its first annual Outdoor Winter Classic for the newly formed recreational Ste. Agathe Hockey League. 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 Mar 01, 2016 Ringette Season Draws to a Close The annual Eastman Ringette League Championships were held February 11–15 in Ste. Agathe, Manitoba.
Sports & Recreation Mar 01, 2016 The Art of Snowshoeing One of my New Year’s resolutions is to try new activities, so once a month I get out and do something new, or at least an activity I haven’t done since I was a child. With all the snow and colder temperatures, I am definitely in winter mode.
Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2016 Athlete of the Month - Oskar Dyck Oskar Dyck, 10, has been busy setting himself apart in the sport of wrestling. Having a few years of experience in the wrestling program has allowed Ozzie to develop very strong leadership qualities.
Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2016 Local Skaters Earn Silver Honours Local skaters Miqaela Olatundun and Zoe Bardal participated in the Regional Championships at Lorette Skating Club in Île-des-Chênes on Saturday, January 9, representing the Niverville Skating Club. The girls are coached by Meghan Rafferty.
Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2016 Comets Competitive in Junior League This year’s IDC/Lorette Comets are in the midst of a competitive season and expect to be in the running for the Hanover Tache Junior Hockey League championship.
Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2016 Time Running Out for Jets Comeback The Jets are struggling to regain the form that got them into the playoffs last season. They are currently last in the Central Division and have numerous teams to pass in the standings in order to secure a wildcard spot.
Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2016 Novice-Bantam Playoffs It most certainly has been an exciting month of Clipper hockey in all divisions.
Sports & Recreation Feb 01, 2016 Ste. Agathe Holds First Annual Winter Classic On Saturday, January 2, the community of Ste. Agathe held its first annual Outdoor Winter Classic for the newly formed recreational Ste. Agathe Hockey League.
