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Monthly Archive

2026

Welcome to our Archives page. On this page you will find totaly 111 of our articles broken down into Months and Years.

Anderson Drive work continues, trees to be replaced

A short-term loss for the northwestern end of Boissevain will lead to long-term gain. Traffic has been shutdown at different times on Anderson Drive. This relatively new route running north-south and... read more..

Wrestling brings hard-hitting entertainment to Melita

Canadian Wrestling’s Elite (CWE) is an entertainment company that has been bringing wrestling matches to Canadian cities and communities for 17 years. Based in Winnipeg, they set up their wrestling ri... read more..


Historic restoration project shines light on Boissevain St. Paul’s United Church

The stained glass window restoration project in Boissevain was a unique one for Lampert Property Improvement, and one they have learned a great deal from for the future. The Whiteshell company comple... read more..

Farewell after 40 years at Deloraine Post Office

Although it was well planned, Teresa Bell’s retirement at the Deloraine Post Office came a little more quickly than expected.  “I had always decided that I wouldn’t stay longer than 40 years and I de... read more..


Considering a run for council?

  October of this year will tell whether or not the candidates for the 2026 municipal elections in Boissevain-Morton were among the crowd at the April 9 meeting in the Council Chambers. The Boisseva... read more..

Celebrating 30 years with family at helm

  It is 30 years in and going strong for one of the key family businesses in Boissevain. Steads Farm Supply celebrated the completion of their third decade and their entry into a fourth on Wednesday... read more..


Election for US seats on Peace Garden Board, two new Canadian board members

  There will be some new faces on the International Peace Garden Board of Directors, including some we will not know until later in the month. The Peace Garden is in the middle of voting for board m... read more..

Boissevain Legion looking to keep proud tradition alive

Boissevain Legion Branch #10 is looking for a new generation to keep their work and memory of veterans alive. The local Legion, whose history dates back to the end of the First World War, put out a c... read more..


Goodon log house leaving site

After more than 20 years, a house built as a childhood replica by a local entrepreneur is coming down. The Municipality of Boissevain-Morton has put out a request for proposals to remove the log hous... read more..

Local Co-ops looking to add trees to communities

Although two local cooperatives may be doing it differently, both are looking for groups in their local communities who are interested in adding a little green this year. Pembina Co-op opened applica... read more..


Melita & Area Lions Club ‘signs off’ for good

The sun has set on one of Melita’s biggest supporters and helping hands. A year ago, in March of 2025, the members of the Melita & Area Lions Club made a decision to ‘wind down’. The membership n... read more..

Boissevain expanding campground

With the purchase of additional land nearly complete, Boissevain-Morton is wasting no time putting it to use. As soon as weather permits, the municipality will be starting work on about two dozen new... read more..


Strong response to fundraiser shows support for Elgin Hall

If a recent fundraiser is any indication, there is plenty of support for the Elgin Hall inside and outside the community. On March 7, the Elgin Hall Board held a Music Bingo Night. According to organ... read more..

Melita’s Cooper Walker enjoyed the Manitoba Winter Games 

While Canada and much of the world were focused on the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, young Manitoba athletes were getting all geared up for the 2026 Manitoba Winter Games (MWG) in Thompson. Of cours... read more..


Boissevain School brings science to life

Inquisitive minds were bringing the planted seeds of science to bloom in Boissevain School on March 6. The south gym was alive with questioning students at the Boissevain School Science Fair. Boissev... read more..

Quilt of Valour wraps up 30-year military career

A beautiful quilt is perhaps the perfect wrapping to Murray Dalrymple’s 30 years in service to his country. The Boissevain native received his Quilt of Valour on March 7 in Shilo. The works are prese... read more..


Boissevain hosts U13 ‘A’ Female Provincials

  The Boissevain Arena was hopping with hockey talent last weekend, but the impact did not stick to the ice. The U13 A Female Provincials were held from February 27 to March 1. It was a busy time on... read more..

Survivor dealing with higher insurance issues

One of the key events in Souris has found an added expense they were not anticipating and one they wanted help with. The 26th Souris Survivor Curling Bonspiel is set to start at the end of the month.... read more..


Boissevain student heading to college rodeo team

  A Boissevain roper will be able to continue on with his rodeo dream once he is out of high school. Reid Armstrong, who graduates this year, will be moving on to Dodge City Community College in Kan... read more..

Paralympic ski guiding exciting opportunity for Boissevain native

    For Levi Nadlersmith, his upcoming support appearance at the Paralympic Games is a logical outgrowth of his lifelong competitive sport background. Nadlersmith, a native of Boissevain, has long ... read more..

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