UPDATE: The boil water advisory was lifted at 2:49 p.m. on Wednesday, June 19. The municipality reports that their bacteriological test results meet regulatory standards and that there is no need for residents to flush their lines.

The Hanover School Division is poised to reinstate an addictions counsellor to serve students in the school division.

On June 6, the beach volleyball court in Hespeler Park saw a renewal of activity as fans and players kicked off the first games of the season. Running from June until mid-September, the local league will play every Thursday night from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Two teams from Niverville and one from Île-des-Chênes round out the league.

Pack up the kids, a picnic blanket, and a hearty appetite for the sixth annual Jour de Plaisir (Day of Fun) hosted by Ritchot Senior Services (RSS). On Saturday, June 15, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Ritchot residents are invited to join their neighbours for some old-fashioned good times at 457 Main Street, St. Adolphe.

For weeks, students of Niverville Elementary have been watching with great interest as cranes, excavators, and construction crews descend upon Country Snacks, right across Main Street from their playground.

The St. Adolphe Childcare Centre announced a major donation on Friday, June 7, with Tourond Creek pledging a total of $20,000 towards the community project. This donation includes a $15,000 contribution for the HUB space, and another $5,000 specifically for a climbing wall. The centre’s current fundraising goal is $110,000.

Saturday, June 1 marked the fourth annual Eastman ATV Ride for Mom, a fundraising event in support of CancerCare Manitoba. According to the organizers, this year’s event was far larger than previous years, both in terms of numbers of riders as well as donations.

Niverville Elementary has unveiled the latest upgrade to their school grounds: a nature playground. Located in the northwest corner of the property, the playground has been in development for the last few months.

Niverville’s town council gathered for their first meeting of the month on June 4. A delegation from the Manitoba Municipal Relations Assessment Services (MMRAS) was present to provide an overview of their report on the provincial government’s 2020 property reassessment plan.

Our government procedures have been structured around rules of order and procedure—all with the noblest of intentions. Through this order, we can achieve a consistency of process and ensure that people and policy receive consistency in expectations and deliberation. An inconsistent process could easily lead to inequality.