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The District of Saskatchewan was formed on May 8, 1882, and named Prince Albert as its capital. [14] This ended in 1905 when Saskatchewan became a province and Regina was designated the new provincial capital. Prince Albert was one of the rival candidates to house either the University of Saskatchewan or the Saskatchewan Federal Penitentiary ...
The Portal–North Portal Border Crossing connects the city of Portal, North Dakota and the village of North Portal, Saskatchewan on the Canada–US border. U.S. Route 52 on the American side joins Saskatchewan Highway 39 on the Canadian side.
SIIT was established in 1976 as the Saskatchewan Indian Community College, and assumed its present name in 1985.On July 1, 2000, the Saskatchewan government recognized SIIT as a post-secondary institution through the enactment of the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies Act.
Saskatchewan did the same, and in 1952, the Saskatchewan Power Corporation (now SaskPower) began operating a natural gas transmission and distribution system in Saskatchewan. In 1988, the Saskatchewan government split up SaskPower, and created the Saskatchewan Energy Corporation, which took over all of SaskPower’s natural gas assets.
Lorne Calvert, Premier of Saskatchewan and leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP), advised the Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan to call an election for November 7, 2007. In the 2003 election, the NDP won 30 of 58 seats to form a majority government. The Saskatchewan Party, then led by Elwin Hermanson, won 28 seats in that election.
The Liberal popular vote fell by 10 percentage points, and they won only five seats. It is still the worst defeat of a sitting government in Saskatchewan's history. The Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan, which had won 16% of the vote and two seats in the 1938 election, collapsed; the party had only one candidate, who won only 249 votes.
Sherwood Co-op is a locally-owned and operated retail co-operative that was incorporated on April 8, 1931. Sherwood Co-op has over 67,000 Member/owners, over 650 employees, assets of in excess of $136 million and annual sales over $230 million.
Outlook & District Regional Park 12] is a 100-acre park situated along the South Saskatchewan River adjacent to the It was founded in 1961 and has 50 electrified campsites, an outdoor heated junior size Olympic swimming pool and paddling pool for toddlers, hiking trails and the 9-hole Riverview Golf Course.