With the trees dropping leaves and a chill in the air, the St. Adolphe Parish is gearing up for their annual fall supper. Fall suppers are a great opportunity to get out into the community and meet your neighbours. 

For the second year in a row, Niverville’s town council is holding an informational open house. The event will give residents an opportunity to speak to members of council about a range of issues in an informal setting. 

On Sunday, October 1, residents in Ste. Agathe will gather for their annual Fall Supper at the Cultural Community Centre, a community event for the whole family. Dinner is scheduled to start at 4:00 p.m., and will continue to be served until 7:00 p.m.

Beginning this month, lower income Canadians with no current access to dental insurance will have an opportunity to sign up for the newly unveiled Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP).

With summer beginning its slow transition to fall and kids going back to school, young girls from Niverville and the surrounding area are eagerly anticipating another year of Girl Guides. The Guides have been active in Niverville since 2013, and a few dozen girls are part of the local program.

One Niverville couple just got a big boost in its efforts to purchase and train a service dog for their son. Eight-year-old Gavyn Demers was diagnosed three years ago with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD).

Recent reports have shown that the rate of cancer incidence in Canada is steadily climbing, due in large part to our growing and aging population. It is now estimated that nearly one in two Canadians will get cancer at some point in their lifetimes, and that approximately half of those people will die from cancer.

How far would you go for the perfect poutine? That’s the question posed by CDEM Manitoba, an organization dedicated to spurring economic development in the province’s many bilingual communities. They’re banking on poutine to act as a lure to attract Winnipeggers outside city limits—and, in this reporter’s opinion, they’re on to something.

The population has been steadily rising in southeast Manitoba, and the tide of new residents has been putting pressure on Ritchot’s regional water supply.

August 16, 2017 marked yet another day in Niverville’s innovative history, with a forward-thinking announcement that community leaders believe will push Niverville a little closer to the forefront of creative solutions to the problems presented by our struggling healthcare system.