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A familiar face will be the featured speaker at the final fundraising dinner for Spectra Place. Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke will headline the dinner which is scheduled for March 25 in the new facility.

The Eagle Drilling Estevan Bruins have acquired 20-year-old forward Jonathan Ceci from the Nipawin Hawks in exchange for the rights to defenceman Tyler Mueller and forward Colton Schick, both of whom are 1994-born players.

A long-time member of Weyburn's junior hockey team will be featured on CBC's Hockey Day in Canada next month. Hockey Night in Canada's Kelly Hrudey was in Weyburn on December 16, 2010 to film a spotlight on Weyburn Red Wing Coach Dwight McMillan.

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Brennan Jones of Weyburn will be going to the Saskatchewan Provincial Tankard next month as part of the Pat Simmons rink of Regina. Jones curls second, while teammates Dallen Muyres and Steve Laycock curl lead and third, respectively.

Weyburn 5-Estevan 1: January 2 Weyburn took an early lead January 2 at the 17:57 mark of the first period and never relinquished the lead to their arch nemesis from Estevan.

The Eagle Drilling Estevan Bruins hockey club has announced they have relieved head coach and general manager Karry Biette of his duties. Bruins' president Jeff Pierson asked Biette for his resignation on Monday morning.