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Calvin Daniels

Calvin Daniels

Calvin Daniels grew up on a farm near Tisdale, getting his start as a journalist at his hometown newspaper after winning a sports trivia contest in the paper.
He moved to Yorkton for a position at the then Enterprise with a focus on agriculture, and has remained with the same newspaper through a couple of name changes for more than three decades, earning him a Silver Quill Award from News Media Canada in 2020 for more than 25 years in the newspaper sector.
Over the years, Daniels has received media awards from the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League, Saskatchewan Lacrosse Association and Saskatchewan Horse Federation. He has also earned 27 Premier Awards in the annual Better Newspapers Competition first place awards from the Saskatchewan Weekly Newspaper Association, along with a number of second and third place certificates.
Daniels has also authored eight books, three on hockey as a huge sports fan.
Currently he is the editor of Yorkton This Week.

Recent Work by Calvin

Yorkton Council approves City’s Five Year Capital Plan

Yorkton Council approves City’s Five Year Capital Plan

Yorkton receives approximately $990,000 annually from this Federal grant, which goes towards the annual capital budget.
No added dollars for Yorkton's Residential Lot Sales Rebate Program

No added dollars for Yorkton's Residential Lot Sales Rebate Program

In the end Council chose not to add new dollars to the program.
Session hosted to help Yorkton residents understand property assessment

Session hosted to help Yorkton residents understand property assessment

SAMA manages the province’s property assessment system developed in consultation with municipalities, stakeholders and the provincial government.
Sports This Week: Rattlers hire head coach from province

Sports This Week: Rattlers hire head coach from province

The full 2025 Rattlers schedule has been released, which features a new 24-game slate.
Terriers top Melville in game four of SJHL series

Terriers top Melville in game four of SJHL series

Game five is set for Friday in Yorkton.
Sliding Hills Charolais and Mission Ridge Herefords Bull Sale held

Sliding Hills Charolais and Mission Ridge Herefords Bull Sale held

The total sale gross was $348,000, with an overall average of $8,286.
Melville back in SJHL series with Yorkton

Melville back in SJHL series with Yorkton

Game four is set for tonight (Wednesday) again in Melville.
City and Pickleball Yorkton partnering on courts upgrade

City and Pickleball Yorkton partnering on courts upgrade

Approved in the 2025/2026 capital budget was $50,000.00 towards the projects, with the additional $50,000.00 contingent on partnerships. Pickleball Yorkton has taken up the partnership.
Yorkton investing in pool systems replacement

Yorkton investing in pool systems replacement

The tender from Ful-Flo Industries Ltd. was for $1,164,764.92, excluding taxes.
Yorkton Council gives final approval to soccer pitch loan

Yorkton Council gives final approval to soccer pitch loan

YUFC will pay $55,000 to the City yearly as repayment.
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