Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan is one of Canada's western provinces (with British Columbia, and Alberta), and one of the Prairie Provinces (with Alberta, and Manitoba).

History
Saskatchewan joined Canada as an official province in 1905, on September 1st, in the same year as Alberta. Saskatchewan was first inhabited by the Cree, Dakota, Assiniboine, Saulteaux, Dene, and Dakota. When the Europeans came to Canada, the French and First Nations mix was called Métis.

Sport
In November 2013 Saskatchewan Riders won the Grey Cup in Regina, beating the Hamilton (Ont.) Tiger-Cats.

Municipalities

 * Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
 * Regina, Saskatchewan
 * Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
 * Swift Current, Saskatchewan