Here Are Some Interesting Facts About The Canadian Province Of Saskatchewan

Here are some interesting facts about Saskatchewan:

Cultural melting pot
Saskatchewan’s diverse population is celebrated through its vibrant cultural scene and annual Mosaic Festival in Regina. The festival features food, art, and performances from around the world.

Artificial boundaries
Saskatchewan is the only Canadian province with entirely artificial boundaries, meaning they are not formed by natural features.

White-tailed deer
The white-tailed deer is the official animal emblem of Saskatchewan. It first appeared on Saskatchewan emblems in 1986, and was officially adopted in 2001.

Continental climate
Saskatchewan has a continental climate with long, cold winters, short, warm summers, and relatively low precipitation.

Breadbasket of the world
Saskatchewan was once known as the breadbasket of the world and the wheat province. It has over 40% of Canada’s arable land.

Name of Saskatoon
The name Saskatoon comes from the Cree word misâskwatômina, which means “berry bushes beside the river”