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   Saskatoon (/ ˌ s æ s k ə ˈ t uː n /) 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.

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2. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › en › articleSaskatoon | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   Nov 14, 2012 · The City of Saskatoon, the largest city in Saskatchewan , is situated in rolling parklands on the banks of the northward-flowing South Saskatchewan River, 352 km northwest of Regina . It serves as regional centre for the northern prairies and for central and northern Saskatchewan.

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3. www.saskatoon.ca › community-culture-heritageHistory | Saskatoon.ca

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   3 days ago · Saskatoon is a commercial and educational centre located on Treaty Six Territory and the Homeland of the Métis in what is now the province of Saskatchewan. It lies along a bend of the South Saskatchewan River, 346 km north of the Canada-US border, 224 km from Alberta and 344 km from Manitoba.

   1882	—	Saskatoon Was Chosen As A Settlement Site ...
   1883	Aug. 18	Saskatoon officially founded.
   1884	—	Ferry service across the river began.
   1884	May 25	First burial at what is now the Nutana ...
   1884	Aug 9	"The Sentinel" - Saskatoon's first ...

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   Is Saskatoon a city?

   • Saskatoon is a city in Saskatchewan, Canada. Saskatoon is the largest city in Saskatchewan but not the capital, which is Regina . The South Saskatchewan River flows through the centre of the city, and many people enjoy boating, biking and walking in the area. The University of Saskatchewan is also in Saskatoon.

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   How did Saskatoon develop?

   • The city of Saskatoon developed around the South Saskatchewan River. The history of Saskatoon began with the first permanent non-indigenous settlement of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, in 1883 when Toronto Methodists, wanting to escape the liquor trade in that city, decided to set up a "dry" community in the rapidly growing prairie region.

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   What is Saskatoon known for?

   • 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 UNESCO World Heritage applicant representing 6,000 years of First Nations history.

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   Why did Saskatoon become the central city of central Saskatchewan?

   • Saskatoon became the central city of central Saskatchewan because a small group of pioneer businessmen tirelessly lobbied to make sure the railways came to their town. By 1908 three railway bridges and a traffic bridge crossed the South Saskatchewan and Saskatoon was the hub of a transportation network.

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5. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › SaskatoonSaskatoon - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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   Saskatoon is a city in Saskatchewan, Canada. Saskatoon is the largest city in Saskatchewan but not the capital, which is Regina . The South Saskatchewan River flows through the centre of the city, and many people enjoy boating, biking and walking in the area.

6. www.wikiwand.com › en › SaskatoonSaskatoon - Wikiwand

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   Saskatoon 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. It is located along the Trans-Canada Yellowhead Highway, and has served as the cultural and economic hub of central Saskatchewan since its founding in 1882 as a Temperance colony.