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Byron Tokarchuk
Byron Tokarchuk (born November 29, 1965 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) is a former basketball player from Canada, who played at the University of Saskatchewan Huskies in Saskatoon, with teammates David Karwacki (former leader of the Saskatchewan Liberal Party), John Cleland (basketball), John Cleland, Kirk Jones (basketball), Kirk Jones, and former Huskies Head Coach Greg Jockims. He and his teammates went on to the Canadian Interuniversity Sport, CIAU nationals twice. Byron was a member of the 1983 Canadian National Junior team, and went on to play for the Canadian Men's National Team between 1984 and 1989. He was on the Canadian team that won Bronze at the World university games in Kobe, Japan. He was named as first team All-Canadian four consecutive years, named Canada West Player of the year three times, and went on to play professionally overseas in Mexico, and the UAE. He held multiple records at the University of Saskatchewan, including most points scored in a game, and h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saskatoon
Saskatoon () is the largest city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It straddles a bend in the South Saskatchewan River in the central region of the province. It is located along the Trans-Canada Highway, Trans-Canada Yellowhead Highway, and has served as the cultural and economic hub of central Saskatchewan since its founding in 1882 as a Temperance movement, Temperance colony. With a Canada 2021 Census, 2021 census population of 266,141, Saskatoon is the List of cities in Saskatchewan, largest city in the province, and the List of census metropolitan areas and agglomerations in Canada, 17th largest Census Metropolitan Area in Canada, with a 2021 census population of 317,480. Saskatoon is home to the University of Saskatchewan, the Meewasin Valley Authority (which protects the South Saskatchewan River and provides for the city's popular riverbank park spaces), and Wanuskewin Heritage Park (a National Historic Site of Canada and UNES ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
