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 Jan 19, 2024 Nighthawks Gear Up for Second Annual Gala Fundraiser The Niverville Nighthawks are inviting you to their second annual gala fundraiser dinner on February 10. Sports & Recreation Jan 15, 2024 Nighthawks Fall to Steinbach The Niverville Nighthawks gave it a spirited effort on Sunday afternoon at the CRRC but were ultimately thwarted 3–2 by the first-place Steinbach Pistons. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 2–14–2. Sports & Recreation Jan 14, 2024 Nighthawks Earn Big Win Over Blues The Niverville Nighthawks had a big 6–1 win over the Winnipeg Blues to get back into the win column on Saturday night at the CRRC. With this win, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 21–13–2. Sports & Recreation Jan 07, 2024 Nighthawks Blow Lead, Fall in Overtime The Niverville Nighthawks played an excellent first 40 minutes on Saturday night at the CRRC, but they faltered late in the game to fall 5–4 in overtime to the Winkler Flyers. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 20–14–1. Sports & Recreation Jan 06, 2024 Flyers Tame Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks returned to action after the Christmas break on Friday night with a rough 7–3 loss on the road to the Winkler Flyers. Sports & Recreation Dec 22, 2023 Brown, Cech, Giesbrecht Win World Junior A Challenge For the first time since 2017, Team Canada West has won the gold medal at the 2023 World Junior A Hockey Challenge, claiming its sixth gold with an explosive 7–2 win over Team Canada East in the gold medal game in Truro, Nova Scotia. Sports & Recreation Dec 21, 2023 Nighthawks Win in Shootout Over Portage The Niverville Nighthawks had another dramatic victory over the Portage Terriers, this one going all the way to a seven-round shootout on Wednesday night at the CRRC. With the 2–1 win, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 20–12–1. Sports & Recreation Dec 20, 2023 Rockettes Celebrate 50 Years of Adventures On and Off Ice The St. Adolphe Rockettes have been curling together for an amazing 50 years, but curling is really only a small part of what ties this group of women together. 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 Jan 19, 2024 Nighthawks Gear Up for Second Annual Gala Fundraiser The Niverville Nighthawks are inviting you to their second annual gala fundraiser dinner on February 10.
Sports & Recreation Jan 15, 2024 Nighthawks Fall to Steinbach The Niverville Nighthawks gave it a spirited effort on Sunday afternoon at the CRRC but were ultimately thwarted 3–2 by the first-place Steinbach Pistons. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 2–14–2.
Sports & Recreation Jan 14, 2024 Nighthawks Earn Big Win Over Blues The Niverville Nighthawks had a big 6–1 win over the Winnipeg Blues to get back into the win column on Saturday night at the CRRC. With this win, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 21–13–2.
Sports & Recreation Jan 07, 2024 Nighthawks Blow Lead, Fall in Overtime The Niverville Nighthawks played an excellent first 40 minutes on Saturday night at the CRRC, but they faltered late in the game to fall 5–4 in overtime to the Winkler Flyers. With the loss, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 20–14–1.
Sports & Recreation Jan 06, 2024 Flyers Tame Nighthawks The Niverville Nighthawks returned to action after the Christmas break on Friday night with a rough 7–3 loss on the road to the Winkler Flyers.
Sports & Recreation Dec 22, 2023 Brown, Cech, Giesbrecht Win World Junior A Challenge For the first time since 2017, Team Canada West has won the gold medal at the 2023 World Junior A Hockey Challenge, claiming its sixth gold with an explosive 7–2 win over Team Canada East in the gold medal game in Truro, Nova Scotia.
Sports & Recreation Dec 21, 2023 Nighthawks Win in Shootout Over Portage The Niverville Nighthawks had another dramatic victory over the Portage Terriers, this one going all the way to a seven-round shootout on Wednesday night at the CRRC. With the 2–1 win, the Nighthawks stay in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 20–12–1.
Sports & Recreation Dec 20, 2023 Rockettes Celebrate 50 Years of Adventures On and Off Ice The St. Adolphe Rockettes have been curling together for an amazing 50 years, but curling is really only a small part of what ties this group of women together.