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Saskatchewan,
aptly referred to as the Land of the Living Skies, offers the tranquility
and beauty that rejuvenates the body, mind and soul. The province provides
an array of outdoor activities throughout the vast expanse of natural wonders,
from the golden prairies to sand dunes to the 100,000 lakes. Saskatchewan
also offers a cultural experience like no other, displayed through unique
and spectacular arts, museums, and historical sites.
Quick Facts
Population: 968,000
Capital City: Regina
Largest City: Saskatoon
Time Zone: Observes Central Standard Time year round; they do not use daylight savings time.
GLBT Legislation: Saskatchewan included "sexual orientation" in its human rights legislation as a prohibited ground on discrimination in 1993. On July 6, 2001, omnibus Saskatchewan legislation to extend marital rights and responsibilities to same-sex couples received Royal Assent.
Noteworthy: Regina is home to Canada's only training academy for Royal Canadian Mounted Police recruits, and mounties always get their man!
