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Saskatchewan (/ s ə ˈ s k æ tʃ (ə) w ə n / ⓘ sə-SKATCH-(ə)-wən; Canadian French: [saskatʃəwan]) is a province in Western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and to the south by the United States (Montana and North Dakota).
When Saskatchewan became a province in 1905, boosters and politicians proclaimed its destiny was to become Canada's most powerful province. Saskatchewan embarked on an ambitious province-building program based on its Anglo-Canadian culture and wheat production for the export market.
Regina ( / rɪˈdʒaɪnə / ri-JEYE-nə) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The city is the second-largest in the province, after Saskatoon, and is a commercial centre for southern Saskatchewan. As of the 2021 census, Regina had a city population of 226,404, and a Metropolitan Area population of 249,217.
Saskatchewan can be divided into three regions: grassland (part of the Great Plains) in the south, aspen parkland in the centre, and forest in the north. The forest region lies partly on the northern part of the Great Plains and partly on the Canadian Shield.
4 days ago · Saskatchewan, province of Canada that is one of only two Canadian provinces without a saltwater coast. It is also the only province whose boundaries are all wholly artificial (i.e., not formed by natural features). Its capital is Regina and its largest city is Saskatoon.
Saskatchewan (/ s ə ˈ s k æ tʃ ə w ə n, s æ-,-w ɒ n / ; Canadian French: [saskatʃəwan] sas-CAT-chew-on) is a province in Canada. About 1 million people live in Saskatchewan. Most of its population lives in the southern part of the province. The primary industry in Saskatchewan is agriculture (farming). Saskatchewan is known for its ...
CA$ 19.0 billion (2016) [9] GDP per capita (Saskatoon CMA) CA$64,447 (2016) Website. www.saskatoon.ca. Saskatoon ( / ˌsæskəˈtuːn /) is the largest city in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It straddles a bend in the South Saskatchewan River in the central region of the province.
