The community is served by the Saskatoon/Richter Field Aerodrome located immediately west of the city across Highway 12, as well as by Saskatoon's John G. Diefenbaker International Airport, only a few miles to the south.They then sold three small parcels of land to people who wanted to move out of Saskatoon and, as a result, the community of Martensville was created.There are no large lakes in this area due to the sandy soils which drained away melting glacial waters.[20] Martensville is represented in the House of Commons of Canada by MP of the Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek riding; currently it is held by Kelly Block of the Conservative Party.Some pupils may have attended Virtue one-room school house #2616, which was built at a later date at Tsp 38 Rge 6 W of the 3 meridian.The lakes were created for water retention but are also used for a variety of year-round recreational activities including perch fishing, canoeing, and skating.Otherwise, its close proximity to Saskatoon - in particular the SaskTel Centre - allows residents easy access to that city's events and attractions.The Athletic Pavilion features various court spaces and multi-purpose rooms, a running track and fitness gym in addition to a reception area and concession.In the summer of 2008, the former bowling alley and the home of Terry and Marianne Kostyna (Sons, Zak and Max) were used as filming locations for the second season of the Canadian television show, Rabbit Falls.In June 2018, as part of the Martensville overpass project, a new exit ramp added saw the installation of traffic signals at Centennial Drive and 4th Street South.[35] The Clark's Crossing Gazette, owned by MLA Terry Jenson who represents the electoral district of Martensville-Warman, also delivers to Martensville and Warman residents.