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43-542: World Curling Tour event Boundary Ford Curling Classic Established 2007 Host city Lloydminster , Saskatchewan Arena Lloydminster Golf and Curling Centre Purse $ 16,400 2021 champion [REDACTED] Gim Un-chi [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Lloydminster G&CC class=notpageimage| Location in Canada The Boundary Ford Curling Classic

86-554: A humid continental climate ( Köppen climate classification Dfb ), which approaches a subarctic climate (Köppen Dfc ) due to May and September being only marginally above 10 °C (50 °F). Winters are long, cold and dry, while summers are short, warm and moderately wet. Year-round precipitation is fairly low, with an average of 408 mm (16.06 in), whilst the dry winters restrict snowfall to 98 cm (38.6 in). The highest temperature ever recorded in Lloydminster

129-577: A provincial sales tax (PST) . To ensure that business will not float away from the Saskatchewan side in favour of lower prices in Alberta, PST does not apply in the Saskatchewan side of the city with the exception of hotels, vehicle registration and utility services. Lloydminster is governed by a seven-member city council, consisting of a mayor and six city councillors. The city follows the Saskatchewan schedule when voting in municipal elections. Residents on

172-502: A public auto insurance system while Alberta relies on conventional private insurance, young drivers with the highest insurance rates can save thousands of dollars by living in Saskatchewan rather than Alberta. The census agglomeration of Lloydminster includes both parts of the city, as well as the rural municipality of Wilton No. 472, the town of Lashburn , and the village of Marshall, Saskatchewan . About 94% of residents identified English as their first language . More than 1.4% of

215-403: A land area of 18.28 km (7.06 sq mi), it had a population density of 643.6/km (1,666.9/sq mi) in 2016. Overall, the entire City of Lloydminster had a population of 31,410 living in 11,836 of its 13,353 total private dwellings in the 2016 Census of Population, a change of 13% from its 2011 population of 27,804. With a land area of 42.32 km (16.34 sq mi), it had

258-443: A land area of 23.98 km (9.26 sq mi), it had a population density of 823.1/km (2,131.9/sq mi) in 2021. The Saskatchewan portion of Lloydminster had a population of 11,843 living in 4,443 of its 5,002 total private dwellings, a change of 0.7% from its 2016 population of 11,765. With a land area of 18.06 km (6.97 sq mi), it had a population density of 655.8/km (1,698.4/sq mi) in 2016. Overall,

301-467: A monument consisting of four 100-foot survey markers was erected in 1994 near the city's downtown core. The majority of Lloydminster's population lived on the Saskatchewan side until recent decades; in the 2011 Canadian Census , nearly two-thirds of the city's population lived on the Alberta side. In 2000, the city hall and municipal offices were moved from Saskatchewan to an Alberta location on Meridian Avenue, also known as 50th Avenue, which runs along

344-400: A population density of 742.2/km (1,922.3/sq mi) in 2016. The City of Lloydminster's 2015 municipal census counted a population of 31,377, a change of −0.3% from its 2013 municipal census population of 31,483. Of the 31,377 residents, 19,740 ( 63%) lived on the Alberta side and 11,637 ( 37%) lived on the Saskatchewan side. There are substantial demographic differences between

387-454: A population of 19,645 living in 7,444 of its 8,444 total private dwellings, a change of 8.9% from its 2011 population of 18,032. With a land area of 24.04 km (9.28 sq mi), it had a population density of 817.2/km (2,116.5/sq mi) in 2016. Meanwhile, the Saskatchewan portion of Lloydminster had a population of 11,765 living in 4,392 of its 4,909 total private dwellings, a change of 20.4% from its 2011 population of 9,772. With

430-514: A provincial championship again until 2002. In the meantime, she qualified for the 2001 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials by being the top earning women's team in 1999–2000 season. At the Trials, she made it to the finals, before losing to Kelley Law . Anderson returned to the Scotts as a skip at the 2002 Scott Tournament of Hearts . There, her team of Kim Hodson , Sandra Mulroney and Donna Gignac lost in

473-627: Is a city in Canada which has the unusual geographic distinction of straddling the provincial border between Alberta and Saskatchewan . The city is incorporated by both provinces as a single city with a single municipal administration. Located in the heart of Treaty 6 , Lloydminster is the traditional homeland of the Plains Cree , Wood Cree, Dene , Saulteaux and homeland of the Métis . Intended to be an exclusively British utopian settlement centred on

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516-2187: Is an annual bonspiel , or curling tournament, that takes place every November at the Lloydminster Golf and Curling Centre in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan . The tournament, started in 2007 as part of the women's World Curling Tour , is held in a triple knockout format. Women's winners [ edit ] Year Winning skip Runner up skip Purse (CAD) Winner's share 2007 [REDACTED] Faye White [REDACTED] Chana Martineau $ 22,000 $ 6,500 2008 [REDACTED] Kristie Moore [REDACTED] Andrea McCutcheon $ 30,000 $ 8,000 2009 [REDACTED] Heather Nedohin [REDACTED] Heather Rankin $ 32,000 $ 7,000 2010 [REDACTED] Shannon Kleibrink [REDACTED] Heather Nedohin $ 25,600 $ 7,000 2011 [REDACTED] Jessie Kaufman [REDACTED] Dana Ferguson $ 32,000 $ 8,000 2012 [REDACTED] Renée Sonnenberg [REDACTED] Casey Scheidegger $ 32,000 $ 8,000 2013 [REDACTED] Amber Holland [REDACTED] Jessie Kaufman $ 32,000 $ 8,000 2014 [REDACTED] Chelsea Carey [REDACTED] Jolene Campbell $ 24,000 $ 7,000 2015 [REDACTED] Casey Scheidegger [REDACTED] Brett Barber $ 20,200 $ 5,000 2016 [REDACTED] Sherry Anderson [REDACTED] Chantelle Eberle $ 23,200 $ 6,500 2017 [REDACTED] Robyn Silvernagle [REDACTED] Chantelle Eberle $ 18,000 $ 5,000 2018 [REDACTED] Sherry Anderson [REDACTED] Liu Sijia $ 23,200 $ 6,500 2019 [REDACTED] Kim Min-ji [REDACTED] Gim Un-chi $ 27,000 $ 8,000 2020 Cancelled 2021 [REDACTED] Gim Un-chi [REDACTED] Kim Hye-rin $ 16,400 $ 4,200 References [ edit ] ^ "Boundary Ford Curling Classic – Lloydminster Golf and Curling Centre" . www.lgcc.ca . Archived from

559-615: Is bordered by the County of Vermilion River , Alberta, on the west, the Rural Municipality (R.M.) of Britannia No. 502 , Saskatchewan, on the northeast and the R.M. of Wilton No. 472 , Saskatchewan, on the southeast. The majority of the large retail properties serving the city, including larger stores, gas stations and hotels, are located in its Alberta portion, in particular along the Yellowhead Highway west of Meridian Avenue and along

602-450: Is maintained by both provinces) travels along the provincial border from south to north. There is no local public transport serving the city. Elementary and secondary schools on both sides of the border all use Saskatchewan's curriculum. Lloydminster provides public and catholic education up to grade 12 as well as post-secondary education through Lakeland College , offering one and two year certificate and diploma programs. Lloydminster

645-401: Is much more concentrated on the Saskatchewan side. The two sides of the city have virtually identical numbers of people in that age group (1,220 in Saskatchewan, 1,230 in Alberta ) even though the total population on the Alberta side is nearly twice that of the Saskatchewan side. This situation has been attributed in part to differential car insurance rates for drivers; because Saskatchewan has

688-460: Is on Mountain Standard Time with the rest of Alberta, which is UTC−07:00, and is therefore one hour behind the time in the rest of Saskatchewan. The provincial line divides the city in two aspects related to communications. Telephones on the Saskatchewan side are assigned to area codes 306 and 639 , the two area codes assigned to that province, while land lines on the Alberta side have numbers in

731-414: Is served by two broadcast television stations, operated as part of a twinstick operation owned by Newcap Radio : Sherry Anderson Anderson has been to ten Scotties Tournament of Hearts , six as a skip. She qualified for her first Hearts by winning the 1994 Saskatchewan women's championship , defeating Leanne Whitrow in the final, 7–4. At the 1994 Scott Tournament of Hearts , her team lost in

774-490: The 780 and 587 area codes, the two area codes assigned to northern Alberta. Similarly, Saskatchewan addresses have a postal code with a forward sortation area designation (first three characters) of "S9V", and addresses in Alberta have postal codes beginning with "T9V". All postal codes in Canada beginning with the letter "S" are assigned to Saskatchewan, and those beginning with "T" belong to Alberta. Lloydminster experiences

817-584: The Alberta side are in the electoral district of Lakeland for elections to the federal House of Commons , and Vermilion-Lloydminster-Wainwright for elections to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta . Residents in Saskatchewan are in Battlefords—Lloydminster federally, and Lloydminster for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan . Lloydminster's bi-provincial status has resulted in special provisions regarding provincial taxation within

860-436: The Alberta side of 50th Avenue south of the Yellowhead Highway. Lloydminster's distinctive situation is reflected in other legal matters, including its time zone . Most of Saskatchewan does not observe daylight saving time , instead staying on Central Standard Time year-round. However, Alberta mandates daylight saving time. Lloydminster's charter allows the city to follow Alberta's use of daylight saving time on both sides of

903-542: The Barr Colony's leader and namesake Isaac Montgomery Barr during the colonists' journey to the eventual townsite. The town developed rapidly: by 1904, there was a telegraph office as well as a log church; in 1905, the Lloydminster Daily Times started publication and the first train arrived on July 28. Its main north–south street, today named Meridian Avenue (or 50th Avenue), along which stores, businesses and

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946-491: The Fourth Meridian. Despite its bi-provincial status, Lloydminster was not exempted from anti- smoking legislation passed by the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan . Citizens responded by initiating a referendum against the wishes of the mayor, as permitted in the charter, which resulted in the enactment of a citywide anti-smoking bylaw . The matter became moot when Alberta enacted its own anti-smoking legislation, which

989-565: The Lloydminster Hospital does not have direct access to AHS patient records, which have led to Alberta-based patients sometimes bringing their own paper records or receiving diagnostic tests a second time. The city's contracts with WPD to provide ambulance service in Lloydminster have faced criticism over unsatisfactory performance, with some patients having had to wait up to 40 minutes for help to arrive; in August 2021, AHS pulled out of

1032-577: The Saskatchewan side of the border. In 2013, an independent report found that Lloydminster was underserved by health care services in comparison to similar catchment areas in Alberta . In 2007, Lloydminster was deemed to have outgrown the capacity of its hospital; calls for more operating rooms, acute care beds, and a dedicated MRI unit did not come to fruition, resulting in patients sometimes having to travel to larger cities such as Saskatoon for operations. Due to health data privacy laws in both provinces,

1075-428: The city limits. The Saskatchewan side of the city is exempt from that province's sales tax , preventing businesses located there from being placed at a disadvantage relative to businesses in Alberta, which has no provincial sales tax . There is no exemption for provincial income tax , which is based solely on the taxpayer 's province of residence. Other differences surrounding interprovincial costs are reflected within

1118-491: The contract and signed with a different provider, but WPD invoked an arbitration clause in Saskatchewan law that has prevented the SHA from immediately exiting the contract. The city is served by Lloydminster Airport . The Yellowhead Highway , ( Alberta Highway 16 and Saskatchewan Highway 16 ) passes through the city from west to east, and Highway 17 (which is considered part of both Alberta's and Saskatchewan's highway system and

1161-448: The entire City of Lloydminster had a population of 31,582 living in 12,079 of its 13 532 total private dwellings, a change of 0.5% from its 2016 population of 31,410 . With a land area of 42.04 km (16.23 sq mi), it had a population density of 751.2/km (1,945.7/sq mi) in 2016. In the 2016 Census of Population , the Alberta portion of the City of Lloydminster had

1204-439: The federal government's deep-rooted opposition to the creation of a single province, largely due to the power such a province would hold rivalling the east , nor plans for a provincial boundary along the Fourth Meridian (110° W). When the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan were created in 1905, the Fourth Meridian was selected as the border, bisecting the town right along its main street. Lloydminster residents petitioned for

1247-531: The final to Colleen Jones . Two years later, Anderson finished 7–4 at the 2004 Scott Tournament of Hearts . In 2004, Anderson was awarded the Marj Mitchell Sportsmanship Award at the Tournament of Hearts. In 2010, Anderson joined team Stefanie Lawton to play as her third. She played with Lawton until 2014, at which point she took over the team for one season. Anderson reached the final of

1290-646: The idea of sobriety , Lloydminster was founded in 1903 by the Barr Colonists, who came directly from the United Kingdom. At a time when the area was still part of the North-West Territories , the town was located astride the Fourth Meridian of the Dominion Land Survey . This meridian was intended to coincide with the 110° west longitude , although the imperfect surveying methods of the time led to

1333-442: The new border to be revised so as to encompass the entire town within Saskatchewan, without success. Lloydminster functioned as two towns with separate municipal administrations until the provincial governments agreed in 1930 to amalgamate the towns into a single town under shared jurisdiction. The provinces, again jointly, reincorporated Lloydminster as a city in 1958. Commemorating Lloydminster's distinctive bi-provincial status,

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1376-2832: The original on 2018-11-26. ^ "Archived copy" . Archived from the original on 2016-03-06 . Retrieved 2011-11-22 . {{ cite web }} : CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link ) ^ "Canadian Curling Tours" . Edmonton Journal . December 9, 2007 . Retrieved November 30, 2020 . ^ "2014 Boundary Ford Curling Classic" . www.curlingzone.com . ^ "2015 Boundary Ford Curling Classic" . www.curlingzone.com . ^ "2016 Boundary Ford Curling Classic" . www.curlingzone.com . ^ CurlingZone ^ "2019 Boundary Ford Curling Classic" . CurlingZone . Retrieved November 26, 2019 . ^ "2021 Boundary Ford Curling Classic" . CurlingZone . Retrieved November 1, 2021 . External links [ edit ] [1] v t e Current World Curling Tour events Men's Tour Morioka Ice Rink Memorial Cup Baden Masters Adelboden International WCT Tallinn Mens Challenger Men Prague Open Minebeamitsumi Cup Grand Prix Bern Inter Blazing Leaves Prague Classic WCT Łódź Men's International St. Gallen Elite Challenger WCT Belgium Men's Challenger Women's Tour Morioka Ice Rink Memorial Cup Women's Masters Basel The Curling Store Cashspiel Prague Ladies International WCT Latvian International Challenger Blazing Leaves WCT Tallinn Ladies Challenger New Year Curling in Miyota Cortina Curling Cup St. Gallen Elite Challenger International Bernese Ladies Cup WCT Belgium Women's Challenger Women Prague Open Mixed Doubles Tour Mixed Doubles Prague Open Colorado Curling Cup WCT Austrian Mixed Doubles Cup WCT Mixed Doubles Cup Geising WCT Slovakia Mixed Doubles Cup I & II Mixed Doubles Łódź WCT Latvian Mixed Doubles Curling Cup I & II Gothenburg Mixed Doubles Cup Gefle Mixed Doubles Cup Dutch Masters Mixed Doubles WCT Tallinn Masters Mixed Doubles Hvidovre Mixed Doubles Cup Mixed Doubles Prague Trophy Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Boundary_Ford_Curling_Classic&oldid=1188801720 " Categories : Curling competitions in Saskatchewan Women's World Curling Tour events Sport in Lloydminster Hidden categories: CS1 maint: archived copy as title Articles with short description Short description matches Wikidata Lloydminster Lloydminster

1419-406: The population identified French as their first language, while 0.8% identified German, 0.7% identified Ukrainian, and 0.5% identified Cree as their first language learned. The next most common languages were Chinese and Spanish at about 0.3% each. More than 8% of residents identified themselves as aboriginal at the time of the 2006 census. More than 78% of residents identified as Christian at

1462-405: The population identified as Eastern Orthodox . The local economy is driven primarily by the petroleum industry. Agriculture remains an important economic activity. The Husky Lloydminster Refinery is also located in the community. An issue in business is the sales tax. The only sales tax applicable in Alberta is the federal Goods and Services Tax (GST) . Saskatchewan has, in addition to GST,

1505-403: The populations on each side of the border, with the population on the Saskatchewan side being substantially younger; the median age on the Saskatchewan side is 26.6, nearly seven years less than the median age of 33.2 on the Alberta side. Even when combining the median ages for both sides of the city, Lloydminster has the youngest median age in all of Canada. Also, the specific age group of 20–24

1548-573: The post office began locating, was situated right on the Fourth Meridian, although the actual road right-of-way was located in Saskatchewan. To comply with temperance principles, alcohol was not available in Lloydminster for the first few years after its founding. While provincehood of some sort for the prairie territories was seen as inevitable by 1903, it had been widely expected by some, including North-West Territories premier Frederick W. A. G. Haultain , that only one province would eventually be created instead of two. The colonists were not aware of

1591-534: The provincial border in order to keep all clocks within the city in synchronization. This has the effect of placing Lloydminster and the surrounding area in the Mountain Time Zone along with Alberta. During the summer therefore, the entire city is on UTC−06:00—Mountain Daylight Time, which is the same as the rest of Saskatchewan where the time is defined as Central Standard Time. During the winter, Lloydminster

1634-405: The semi-final. Anderson won her second provincial title in 1995, defeating Michelle Schneider (Englot) in the final, 7–5. At the 1995 Scott Tournament of Hearts , she finished out of the playoffs with a 6–5 record. At the 2000 Scott Tournament of Hearts , Anderson was the alternate for June Campbell . Anderson skipped one of the top teams in the country in the late 90s, but wasn't able to win

1677-412: The surveyed meridian being placed a few hundred metres (yards) west of this longitude. The town was named for George Lloyd , an Anglican priest who would become Bishop of Saskatchewan in 1922. Lloyd was a strong opponent of non-British immigration to Canada. During a nearly disastrous immigration journey, which was badly planned and conducted, he distinguished himself with the colonists and replaced

1720-502: The time of the 2001 census, while over 18% indicated that they had no religious affiliation. For specific denominations Statistics Canada found that 31% of residents identified as Roman Catholic, and 44% Protestants of which, 18% identified with the United Church of Canada , more than 7% identified as Anglican , about 5% identified as Lutheran , almost 3% identified as Pentecostal , about 2% identified as Baptists , and just over 1% of

1763-476: The treatment of automobile insurance, and housing taxes. For example, a driver under age 25 who lives on the Alberta side will pay approximately 2-3 times the average amount required of a Saskatchewan driver of the same age. Lloydminster relies on health care resources from both Alberta Health Services and the Saskatchewan Health Authority . The Lloydminster Hospital was constructed in 1987 on

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1806-402: Was 38.1 °C (100.6 °F) on 12 July 2002. The coldest temperature ever recorded was −50.0 °C (−58.0 °F) on 13 January 1911. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada , the Alberta portion of the City of Lloydminster had a population of 19,739 living in 7,636 of its 8,530 total private dwellings, a change of 0.5% from its 2016 population of 19,645. With

1849-557: Was the solution that the mayor and council preferred. The provincial border runs north to south, falling directly on 50th Avenue (Meridian Avenue) in the centre of Lloydminster. Meridian Avenue north of the Yellowhead Highway (also named 44th Street) remains the main downtown street for stores, offices and businesses, with some also located on the intersecting east–west streets. Addresses east of 50th Avenue are considered to be in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan and addresses west of 50th Avenue are considered to be in Lloydminster, Alberta. The city

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