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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

Angus sale in Yorkton sees eager bidding

Angus sale in Yorkton sees eager bidding

The high seller was Lot 2 Northern View Tremor 16M which sold for $35,000 to East Point Cattle Co. of Melville.
Cover crops have merit AWSA

Cover crops have merit AWSA

What farmers are not as good at is “making money.”
Sports This Week: Former Grenfell 4-Her now top western rider

Sports This Week: Former Grenfell 4-Her now top western rider

The climb to the pinnacle of the sport is also a very long way from where Taormino grew up.
ALUS funding available through AWSA for hard-to-farm land

ALUS funding available through AWSA for hard-to-farm land

ALUS is a very elastic program, with local boards fashioning the programming to suit local area needs.
Agriculture This Week: Every ag education effort is a positive

Agriculture This Week: Every ag education effort is a positive

As much as the city exists largely to serve the rural farming area which surrounds it, fewer residents have that direct link to a farm.
Sports This Week: CEBL evolving for 2025 season

Sports This Week: CEBL evolving for 2025 season

Morreale said in more general league terms attracting more ‘marquis’ players is of course a positive in terms of fan interest, ticket sales, and advertising.
Best of Breeds Bull Sale has eager bidding

Best of Breeds Bull Sale has eager bidding

A total of 111 bulls sold for an average of $8,633.
Yorkton Terriers swept in SJHL semi final set with Melfort

Yorkton Terriers swept in SJHL semi final set with Melfort

The Mustangs now await the winner of the Weyburn – Flin Flon series.
Yorkton Terriers fall short in critical SJHL semi final contest

Yorkton Terriers fall short in critical SJHL semi final contest

Game four goes tonight (Wednesday) in Yorkton with the Terriers facing elimination if they lose.
Yorkton connection to Juno-winning bluesman

Yorkton connection to Juno-winning bluesman

McLean, 72, was born in Yorkton back in 1952 to a concert pianist mother, and a Presbyterian minister father.
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