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Gravel pit discoveries in southeast Manitoba date back to Ice Age

There are many different bones from mammoths, extinct bison species, and a giant beaver, about the size of a black bear.

Niverville jeweller loses everything in sophisticated heist

The thief or thieves scaled the side of the building using exterior venting ducts on which to brace themselves. They broke the upper-storey window and climbed through.

A personal look at medical assistance in dying
Manitobans talk U.S. tariff threats and shopping local

As a matter of principle, many residents say they’ve been attempting to shop local even before the tariff threat.

World travellers choose Niverville as home

The Gorozhankins immigrated to Canada in 2019, just months before the COVID-19 pandemic struck. The couple settled in Morden with their first child.

Fleeing an oppressive regime

Born in Iran, Massoud and his family were forced to flee their home country in the late 1980s during the time of the Islamic Revolution.

Adding rich culture to our colourful human tapestry

As a young adventurous man, he wanted to experience a little bit of the world while building his work credentials. He chose Winnipeg because it’s a smaller city than Toronto and Vancouver.

Searching for a wider worldview, finding Niverville

"Coming here (to Canada), I wanted my children to know the feeling of a small town where they can actually connect with people.”

Daylight Savings Time: Why We Do It

In reaching out to local residents, most people seem to be in favour of ditching the practice altogether.

Movie Studio Officially Breaks Ground in Niverville

Eventually, the project will likely include on-campus housing units for out-of-town actors, film crew, writers, directors, producers, and executives from around the world.

Stories about the Prairies, from the Prairies

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