Saskatchewan

[sa-skach-uh-won, -wuhn]

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noun

a province in W Canada. 251,700 sq. mi. (651,900 sq. km). Regina.
a river in SW Canada, flowing E to Lake Winnipeg: formed by the junction of the North Saskatchewan and South Saskatchewan rivers. 1,205 miles (1,940 km) long.

Saskatchewan

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noun

Abbreviation: Sask.�� SK.��a province of W Canada: consists of part of the Canadian Shield in the north and open prairie in the south; economy based chiefly on agriculture and mineral resources. Capital: Regina. Pop: 995 391 (2004 est). Area: 651 900 sq km (251 700 sq miles)
a river in W Canada, formed by the confluence of the North and South Saskatchewan Rivers: flows east to Lake Winnipeg. Length: 596 km (370 miles)

Saskatchewan

Province in west-central Canada, bordered to the north by the Northwest Territories, to the east by Manitoba, to the south by North Dakota and Montana, and to the west by Alberta. Its capital and largest city is Regina.

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Some of the world's largest wheat fields grow on Saskatchewan's vast unbroken prairie.

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You look at Canada, how they got universal health care: it was Saskatchewan farmers in the 1950s because they didn't have it through their employers.

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Over recent weeks numerous fires have raged across many Canadian provinces, especially Manitoba and Saskatchewan forcing mass evacuations and triggering health alerts across Canada and the United States.

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In Saskatchewan, there are 16 wildfires burning as of Saturday, with seven classified as not contained.

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Rasmussen is an American based in Canada, where she teaches at the University of Saskatchewan and is a research scientist at the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Research Organization-International Vaccine Centre.

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One landed on a farm in Saskatchewan, Canada last year.

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