Speers is a village in the Rural Municipality of Douglas No. 436, about 50 kilometres southeast of North Battleford on Highway 40.
The community takes its name from Charles Wesley Speers, the colonization agent for Western Canada. He came from Eastern Canada and settled at Griswold, Manitoba, in 1884.
Speers incorporated as a village on December 24, 1915.
Written from Wikipedia’s article “Speers, Saskatchewan” (CC BY-SA 4.0), and shared under the same licence.