Tag Archives: Community
Melfort Culture Days events cancelled due to rising COVID-19 cases
Melfort's Culture Days events will not go ahead as planned.There were several events planned over the course of a month including a Nigerian culture event scheduled for this Sunday, and a Filipino and...
Oct 01, 2021
Melfort Toastmasters to host an open house
The Toastmaster Club of Melfort, Saskatchewan is hosting an open house for those interested in learning more about what the club does.Margaret Andris, vice president of public relations for Melfort To...
Oct 01, 2021
Moe requests help during COVID-19 talk with Justin Trudeau
Premier Scott Moe is requesting additional support from the federal government to help Saskatchewan's struggling health-care system amid the country's worst surge of COVID-19 cases.A day after Chief M...
Oct 01, 2021
Melfort celebrates National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
On Sept. 30, the City of Melfort celebrated Canada's newest holiday with a prayer, round dance, walk and flag raising at city hall.The event began with a welcome and prayer from Elder Riley Burns.Burn...
Oct 01, 2021
TeleMiracle looking for Saskatchewan entertainers to audition for annual event
With five months until TeleMiracle 46, the Kinsmen Foundation is calling on Saskatchewan entertainers to audition for the annual Saskatchewan charity event.According to a media release, TeleMiracle 46...
Sep 30, 2021
Canada marks first ever National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, will mark the first time that Canada recognizes its newest stat holiday, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.The new holiday was made official on June 3 when a Bill...
Sep 30, 2021
Former Carrot River and Melfort resident receives Saskatchewan Association of Recreation Professionals Honorary Life Award
Lyle Campbell is this year's successful recipient of the 2021 Honorary Life Award.Campbell was born and raised in Carrot River and after graduating post-secondary school in Saskatoon, he moved to Melf...
Sep 29, 2021
What is closing on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Melfort?
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is tomorrow leaving the community wondering what is opened and what is closed.All City of Melfort facilities will be closed with the exception of the Nort...
Sep 29, 2021
Lowering the flag: what's the appropriate time to show respect?
As a way of honouring the National day of Truth and Reconciliation, flags across the province and the country will be lowered to half mast on Thursday. A number of municipalities though, including the...
Sep 29, 2021
Melfort and District Museum presented with Award of Merit from Museums Association of Saskatchewan
Over the past six years, the Melfort and District Museum has worked to create an indigenous exhibit that encompasses the breadth of plains history, from its earliest peoples to historical and even con...
Sep 29, 2021