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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

Sports This Week: Horse archery based in many cultures

Sports This Week: Horse archery based in many cultures

While there are a variety of disciplines worldwide three are most widely known and practiced.
Sports This Week: Canadian atop bass fishing world

Sports This Week: Canadian atop bass fishing world

Peterborough, Ontario’s Chris Johnston has won the Progressive Bassmaster Angler of the Year title in the process.
Agriculture This Week: Free trade an elusive ideal

Agriculture This Week: Free trade an elusive ideal

The situation is not new – where Canadian farmers end up seeing access to their natural markets impeded – and it won’t be the last, and that is ultimately the mirage of free trade existing in a form other than an unattainable panacea.
Scott Woods headed back to Yorkton with new show

Scott Woods headed back to Yorkton with new show

Yorkton show is part of yet another tour -- 59 shows in 72 days in six provinces -- for the long-time musician.
Yorkton RCMP head talks about shoplifting concerns

Yorkton RCMP head talks about shoplifting concerns

Nationally in RCMP policed jurisdictions across Canada in 2022 there were 127,000 offences, and another 150,000 fraud offences which are often shoplifting related.
Yorkton ball organizations seek better off-season training option

Yorkton ball organizations seek better off-season training option

Mayor Mitch Hippsley said Council has heard before of the need for indoor sport training space.
Yorkton's Fire Prevention Bylaw more focused on housing

Yorkton's Fire Prevention Bylaw more focused on housing

Fire Chief Trevor Morrisey said it’s about keeping the community safe.
Yorkton Terriers on roll in preseason

Yorkton Terriers on roll in preseason

The teams meet in Melville Friday and in Yorkton Saturday.
Yorkton Brick Mill – Heritage Dinner announces guest speaker

Yorkton Brick Mill – Heritage Dinner announces guest speaker

This will be the sixth annual fundraising dinner for the Yorkton Brick Mill Heritage Society.
Long-time mural disappears under coat of black paint

Long-time mural disappears under coat of black paint

Artist Grant McLaughlin said there was a significant process in terms of the mural working with what was then Renaissance Yorkton to create something that covered the history of the city and its people.
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