Tag Archives: Events

Northeast Regional Curling Championships begin today in Melfort
The region's best high school curlers will descend on the Melfort Curling Club this weekendMelfort will play host to the 'Region C' high school regional curling championships, beginning at 9 a.m. on F...
Mar 01, 2024

Former prime minister Brian Mulroney dead at 84, says daughter
OTTAWA - Former prime minister Brian Mulroney is dead at the age of 84, his daughter Caroline says in a social media post.The country's 18th prime minister died peacefully and surrounded by family, sh...
Feb 29, 2024

Local 10-year-olds perform for TeleMiracle, raise nearly 10 times their original goal
Telemiracle 48 was this past weekend and raised over $6 million for the Kinsmen Foundation.Of that money raised, which was announced during the annual telethon, two local 10-year-olds played a big rol...
Feb 28, 2024

The benefits and problems of the annual Crime Severity Index
Is Statistics Canada's annual Crime Severity Index (CSI) report unfair to smaller communities? That's what's set to be discussed at a conference in Saskatoon organized by the City of North Battleford....
Feb 28, 2024

PHOTOS: Melfort celebrates Curling Day in Canada
The 2024 rendition of Curling Day in Canada was held in Melfort, as local citizens had plenty of opportunities to celebrate with a variety of events throughout the day.This included:Learn-to-curl sess...
Feb 26, 2024
TeleMiracle 48 raises over $6 million
Another year of the TeleMiracle telethon has wrapped up and this year's total surpasses last year's total.Last year the total was $5,519,229, this year the total was $6,112,717.TeleMiracle has raised ...
Feb 25, 2024

Winter Festival wraps up with King and Queen, Junior Trapper events
The Prince Albert Winter Festival closed the book on their 60th installment on Sunday, wrapping up the annual festivities with the King & Queen Trapper and Junior Trapper events. The trapper event...
Feb 25, 2024

Curling Day in Canada teaches love of the game
Curling Day in Canada was in Melfort on Saturday, as a national celebration was held, with TSN touching down on the northeast community.One of the major benefits of the celebration though was the educ...
Feb 25, 2024

Could the Battlefords soon be in the Guinness Book of World Records?
In the coming days, the Battlefords will be reliving their childhood memories and in some cases, their dreams. Boxes upon boxes of macaroni and cheese will flood the communities in a grand attempt to ...
Feb 23, 2024

City of Melfort in need of public's help for 2024 Canada Day celebration
While it is still only February, the City of Melfort is already looking at a celebration that's just over four months away because there's a possibility that it won't happen.The city has sent an open ...
Feb 23, 2024