In October 2024, The Citizen ran a story about an inspirational young warrior by the name of Maxwell Bilodeau. After a two-and-a-half-year battle with cancer, his fight ended and he left this world.

A record 65 graduates donned cap and gown this year, receiving well-deserved diplomas from École/Collège Régional Gabrielle-Roy (Gab-Roy).

On June 25, the Niverville High School auditorium was filled to capacity as hundreds gathered to celebrate what would prove to be the school’s biggest graduating class yet.

Throughout the summer, Ritchot will be collecting and compiling resident feedback for the carshare program they plan to jumpstart this fall.

Robert Pambrun has been working with the Nighthawks as their head strength, conditioning, and sport sciences coach for the past three years. This month, Pambrun will add to his resume when he joins the coaches of the Winnipeg Jets for the NHL team’s annual development camps.

On June 21, festivities took place across the country in celebration of National Indigenous Peoples Day.

At their June 18 public meeting, Ritchot’s council briefly discussed their need to beef up cybersecurity after months of cleanup effort stemming from a security breach that took place last December.

On June 17, a group of local developers were tasked with selling their concept for Niverville’s first six-storey complex to both council and the general public.

For the second time in two years, administrators and board members of the Seine River School Division (SRSD) have publicly admitting to a significant error affecting their budget. This time around, though, things are looking much more optimistic.

It’s year 25 for the Bison Classic Motorcycle Rally, held this year from June 27–29 at Cheyenne Park in Ste. Agathe. Everyone’s invited to register for the full weekend of events hosted by the Antique Motorcycle Club of Manitoba (AMCM).