English Dictionary

Definition of “Saskatchewan”

Saskatchewan (sæsˈkætʃɪwən )

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) Abbreviation: Sask, SK
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)

, `Effect of surveillance on the number of hysterectomies in the province of Saskatchewan ".

Hufnagel, Dr Vicki & Golant, Susan K No More Hysterectomies

His paternal grandfather, Edward, made his fortune farming 200 acres of land, which he'd bought for just $6, in Saskatchewan , Canada.

Glasgow Herald (2001)

Saskatchewan and Manitoba can get pretty bleak in the winter, except in the cities.

Wright, Eric A Body Surrounded by Water

THANKS to reader STUART CUTTS for this advert from Saskatchewan , Canada, which is currently doing the Internet rounds.

Sun, News of the World (1999)

The Monsanto v Schmeiser case Percy Schmeiser is a 71-year-old farmer in Bruno, in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.

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The headdresses have almost disappeared from Manitoba and Saskatchewan.

Globe and Mail (2003)

Watt, a silver medalist two years ago at the Canadian championships, has helped put Saskatchewan on the map as a skating province.

Globe and Mail (2003)

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