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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

Busy day in Bredenbury Saturday

Busy day in Bredenbury Saturday

A barbecue was also held outside the local hockey arena, with a bouncy castle set up inside for youngsters to enjoy.
Dance troupe hosts trade show in Yorkton

Dance troupe hosts trade show in Yorkton

Admission was by donation of a non-perishable food item to the YCS Breakfast Program.
The Bentley in Yorkton hosts 'High Tea' for Mother's Day

The Bentley in Yorkton hosts 'High Tea' for Mother's Day

After the luncheon music was provided by ‘Tanis and Ivan’.
Huge indoor garage sale in Yorkton

Huge indoor garage sale in Yorkton

The City of Yorkton hosted its annual ‘Bargain Bonanza’ Saturday.
Bike rodeos return to Yorkton schools

Bike rodeos return to Yorkton schools

The program is an initiative of the local RCMP Detachment.
Therapy dog teams receive special recognition at Yorkton ceremony

Therapy dog teams receive special recognition at Yorkton ceremony

Last week four of the therapy dog teams received special recognition from Manitoba, Northwest Territories and Nunavut Council at a presentation in Yorkton.
Spring football jamboree hosted in Yorkton

Spring football jamboree hosted in Yorkton

Other communities are expected to host similar events in the coming weeks.
Sports This Week: Women's baseball star gets overdue recognition

Sports This Week: Women's baseball star gets overdue recognition

Despite being an obvious AAGPBL star, Gary Belleville said she was a bit of a ghost in terms of easily accessible information, which left him asking “how did her history get lost?”
Agriculture This Week: Are there pitfalls in dreaming of complete free trade?

Agriculture This Week: Are there pitfalls in dreaming of complete free trade?

Granted, this is all very speculative questioning, and the aforementioned volatility of the world makes knowing what might happen tomorrow difficult, but it is interesting to think about a long held vision might be less wonderful than we would hope.
'Flickering Away' a Best of Sask nominee at YFF

'Flickering Away' a Best of Sask nominee at YFF

To see Flickering Away attend YFF.
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