Sports & Recreation Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Sports & Recreation Mar 08, 2026 Nighthawks Clinch Top Spot with OT Win Over Winkler The Niverville Nighthawks battled back on Saturday night and clinched first place in the MJHL, defeating the Winkler Flyers 4–3 in overtime in what could be a preview of a Sports & Recreation Mar 07, 2026 Vigfusson’s Return Sparks Nighthawks in 5–1 Win Over Monarchs The Niverville Nighthawks closed out their regular season home schedule in style on Friday night, defeating the Winnipeg Monarchs 5–1 at the CRRC while moving a step closer to clinching the MJHL regular season title. Sports & Recreation Mar 04, 2026 Niverville Nighthawks Take Home MJHL Hardware On Wednesday, March 4, the Manitoba Junior Hockey League announced the winners of its annual awards. Among those winners, the Niverville Nighthawks are strongly represented in multiple major categories. Sports & Recreation Mar 04, 2026 Third-Period Surge Lifts Nighthawks Past Wolverines The Niverville Nighthawks erased a third-period deficit to defeat the Waywayseecappo Wolverines 4–2 on Tuesday night, completing a two-game sweep in a home-and-home set and extending their winning streak to seven games. Sports & Recreation Jun 24, 2024 Motorcycle Show ‘n’ Shine Comes to Ste. Agathe The twenty-fourth annual Bison Classic Motorcycle Rally is set to take place this weekend and visitors are invited to attend the show ‘n’ shine portion of the event on Saturday, June 29 from 11:00 Sports & Recreation Jun 14, 2024 Developer Donates Playground to Town of Niverville There’s a brand new playground in town for families to enjoy and it’s located on Range Avenue in the Highlands development. Sports & Recreation Jun 06, 2024 Nighthawks Score at 2024 MJHL Draft The Niverville Nighthawks had a busy day on June 2, scoring several key new prospects in the 2024 MJHL draft over the course of eight rounds. In total, the team made six draft picks and auto-protected two local players from Niverville. Sports & Recreation May 27, 2024 RUN Niverville to Hit the Streets for Inaugural Run On June 22, RUN Niverville will host its inaugural run event at Hespeler Park at 10:00 a.m. After covering costs, any funds raised will go toward Niverville Fire & EMS. Sports & Recreation May 25, 2024 Nighthawks Name McAulay as GM, Hirst as Coach On May 22, the Niverville Nighthawks announced some changes to its hockey operations department, naming Mike McAulay as general manager and Dwight Hirst as head coach. Sports & Recreation May 15, 2024 Prov Junior Pilots 16U Are Provincial Champs The Junior Pilots Girls 16U Navy team has won gold at the provincial championships. Now they’re headed to Nationals. Sports & Recreation May 13, 2024 New Coach Leads Force to First Season in Division One The fate of the Niverville Force soccer team was briefly up in the air earlier this spring after a bit of an off-season shakeup. However, the team has hit the pitch again for another exciting season. Sports & Recreation May 02, 2024 Nighthawks Hold Successful Spring Camp The Niverville Nighthawks held their annual spring camp from April 25–28 at the CRRC for future prospects and players. Over the course of the weekend, players and goalies were put through a series of drills and scrimmages so the club’s brass could get a good look at the organization’s future. 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
Sports & Recreation Mar 08, 2026 Nighthawks Clinch Top Spot with OT Win Over Winkler The Niverville Nighthawks battled back on Saturday night and clinched first place in the MJHL, defeating the Winkler Flyers 4–3 in overtime in what could be a preview of a
Sports & Recreation Mar 07, 2026 Vigfusson’s Return Sparks Nighthawks in 5–1 Win Over Monarchs The Niverville Nighthawks closed out their regular season home schedule in style on Friday night, defeating the Winnipeg Monarchs 5–1 at the CRRC while moving a step closer to clinching the MJHL regular season title.
Sports & Recreation Mar 04, 2026 Niverville Nighthawks Take Home MJHL Hardware On Wednesday, March 4, the Manitoba Junior Hockey League announced the winners of its annual awards. Among those winners, the Niverville Nighthawks are strongly represented in multiple major categories.
Sports & Recreation Mar 04, 2026 Third-Period Surge Lifts Nighthawks Past Wolverines The Niverville Nighthawks erased a third-period deficit to defeat the Waywayseecappo Wolverines 4–2 on Tuesday night, completing a two-game sweep in a home-and-home set and extending their winning streak to seven games.
Sports & Recreation Jun 24, 2024 Motorcycle Show ‘n’ Shine Comes to Ste. Agathe The twenty-fourth annual Bison Classic Motorcycle Rally is set to take place this weekend and visitors are invited to attend the show ‘n’ shine portion of the event on Saturday, June 29 from 11:00
Sports & Recreation Jun 14, 2024 Developer Donates Playground to Town of Niverville There’s a brand new playground in town for families to enjoy and it’s located on Range Avenue in the Highlands development.
Sports & Recreation Jun 06, 2024 Nighthawks Score at 2024 MJHL Draft The Niverville Nighthawks had a busy day on June 2, scoring several key new prospects in the 2024 MJHL draft over the course of eight rounds. In total, the team made six draft picks and auto-protected two local players from Niverville.
Sports & Recreation May 27, 2024 RUN Niverville to Hit the Streets for Inaugural Run On June 22, RUN Niverville will host its inaugural run event at Hespeler Park at 10:00 a.m. After covering costs, any funds raised will go toward Niverville Fire & EMS.
Sports & Recreation May 25, 2024 Nighthawks Name McAulay as GM, Hirst as Coach On May 22, the Niverville Nighthawks announced some changes to its hockey operations department, naming Mike McAulay as general manager and Dwight Hirst as head coach.
Sports & Recreation May 15, 2024 Prov Junior Pilots 16U Are Provincial Champs The Junior Pilots Girls 16U Navy team has won gold at the provincial championships. Now they’re headed to Nationals.
Sports & Recreation May 13, 2024 New Coach Leads Force to First Season in Division One The fate of the Niverville Force soccer team was briefly up in the air earlier this spring after a bit of an off-season shakeup. However, the team has hit the pitch again for another exciting season.
Sports & Recreation May 02, 2024 Nighthawks Hold Successful Spring Camp The Niverville Nighthawks held their annual spring camp from April 25–28 at the CRRC for future prospects and players. Over the course of the weekend, players and goalies were put through a series of drills and scrimmages so the club’s brass could get a good look at the organization’s future.