Events

History of the Melfort Airport

In honour of Saskatchewan Archives Week, the Melfort and District Museum recently held a coffee and conversation to discuss the history of the Melfort airport.Roughly 30-40 members of the public gathe...

Feb 09, 2023

Melfort Curling hosts successful bonspiel, receives more grants for revitalization project

Almost 30 teams helped raise thousands of dollars for the Melfort Curling Club during the first-ever Synergy AG Farmers and Friends bonspiel.This past weekend, 28 teams attended the tournament, featur...

Feb 09, 2023

Melfort Rotary Club honours their founder

The Melfort Rotary Club is celebrating the founder of the organization, Paul Harris, with a series of awards and a special event.On Feb. 22, local Rotarians are gathering to share excitement about the...

Feb 07, 2023

Montreal Lake Walleye Derby cashing in

It's hard to believe that a four pound six ounce walleye could net you more money than most people earn in a year.But that's one of the attractions of the Montreal Lake Walleye Derby, where the grand ...

Feb 06, 2023

Murray Lake Ice Fishing Derby fundraiser to help youth

Outdoor enthusiasts will be gearing up to head to Murray Lake near Cochin for the upcoming Ice Fishing Derby. The event will be held on March 4, from noon to 4 p.m. Proceeds will benefit Saulteaux and...

Angela Brown Feb 05, 2023

Melfort Special Olympics Curling team earns trip to Calgary for National competition

The Melfort Special Olympics (MSO) curling team will represent their home province after punching their ticket to the 2024 Special Olympics Canada Winter Games, Feb. 2024 in Calgary.The group recently...

Feb 01, 2023

Six Naicam firefighters receive exemplary service medals

The Naicam Fire Department recently held a quick awards ceremony to honour and celebrate six of its members- Len McGillvary, Trevor Seykora, Rodger Hayward, Perry Zenner, Stan Rude, and Blaine Alberts...

Feb 01, 2023

Ceremony to mark 6th anniversary of murders of six Muslim men at Quebec City mosque

QUEBEC - A ceremony will be held this evening to mark the sixth anniversary of Quebec City's deadly mosque shooting. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, several senior federal cabinet ministers and Quebec ...

Jan 29, 2023

New provincial Indigenous music organization established to help make dreams a reality

A new non-profit music organization has been established to highlight Indigenous music of all ages from across the province. The Saskatchewan Indigenous Music Association (SIMA) was announced on Thurs...

Jan 26, 2023

Melfort Toastmasters holding last-ditch events to avoid shutting down

To say the Melfort Toastmasters are in need of new members would be an understatement. The non-profit, which aims to help people with public speaking and leadership skills, currently has six members. ...

Jan 26, 2023