Biggar, Saskatchewan
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Biggar is a town located in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is the hometown of 1998 Olympic gold medalist in women's curling, Sandra Schmirler. It is also home to the World Famous "Hanson Buck"[1] (http://www.kingsoutdoorworld.com/stories/hanson_story.htm). Prairie Malt Limited (http://www.prairiemaltltd.com), a large barley processing plant, is also located in Biggar. Some of the best barley in the world is grown within a one hundred kilometre radius of Biggar. The malthouse has an annual capacity of 220,000 metric tonnes. Malt is a primary ingredient in beer.
The town is known for its slogan "New York is big, but this is Biggar."
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External link
- Official Town Website (http://www.townofbiggar.com/)
| North: The Battlefords | ||
| West: Kerrobert | Biggar | East: Saskatoon |
| South: Rosetown |