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The Best Attractions In Battleford

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Battleford is a small town located across the North Saskatchewan River from the City of North Battleford, in Saskatchewan, Canada. Battleford and North Battleford are collectively referred to as The Battlefords by Saskatchewan residents, as well as on highway signage. Although there has been occasional talk of the two communities merging, as of 2012 they remain separate entities. The local economy is fuelled mainly by agriculture. Battleford is bordered by the Rural Municipality of Battle River No. 438, as well as by the city of North Battleford and a small section of the Rural Municipality of North Battleford No. 437. The 1973 western Alien Thunder wa...
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  • 1. Fort Battleford National Historic Site Battleford
    Fort Battleford was the sixth North-West Mounted Police fort to be established in the Northwest Territories of Canada, and played a central role in the events of the North-West Rebellion / Resistance of 1885. It was there when Chief Poundmaker was arrested, and when six Cree and two Stoney men were hanged for their participation in the Frog Lake Massacre and other killings. In reference to the hanging, then Prime Minister John A. Macdonald remarked in a letter that, the executions... ought to convince the Red Man that the White Man governs.Its location is near the confluence of the North Saskatchewan and the Battle rivers. This site offered access to fresh water, as it was many years before an on-site well was made available; it also offered an alternative means of transportation to the Re...
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  • 3. The Battlefords Provincial Park Battleford
    By-elections to the 42nd Canadian Parliament are held to fill vacancies in the House of Commons of Canada between the 2015 federal election and the next federal election. The 42nd Canadian Parliament has existed since 2015 with the membership of its House of Commons having been determined by the results of the Canadian federal election held on October 19, 2015. The Liberal Party of Canada has a majority government during this Parliament. A by-election was held on October 24, 2016, following the death of Jim Hillyer on March 23, 2016.Five by-elections were held on April 3, 2017: One was held following the death of Mauril Bélanger on August 16, 2016. A second was called due to the resignation from the House of Commons of former prime minister Stephen Harper on August 26, 2016. A third was h...
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  • 4. Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Battleford
    Rouleau is a town in southern Saskatchewan, Canada, located on the Canadian Prairies. It lies within census Division No. 6 and rural municipality Redburn No. 130. As of 2011, the population was 453 , in an area of 1.65 square kilometres. Rouleau is situated on Saskatchewan Highway 39 and is about 35 km southwest of Regina.
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  • 5. Batoche National Historic Site Batoche
    Batoche, Saskatchewan was the site of the historic Battle of Batoche during the Northwest Rebellion of 1885. The battle resulted in the defeat of Louis Riel and his Métis forces by Major General Frederick Middleton and his Northwest Field Force.
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  • 7. Western Development Museum North Battleford
    The Western Development Museum is a network of four museums in Saskatchewan, Canada preserving and recording the social and economic development of the province. The museum has branches in Moose Jaw, North Battleford, Saskatoon and Yorkton. Respectively, each branch focuses on a different theme: transportation, agriculture, economy, and people. The museum is affiliated with the Canadian Museums Association, the Canadian Heritage Information Network, and Virtual Museum of Canada.
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  • 8. Battlefords Co-Op Aquatic Centre North Battleford
    North Battleford is a city in west-central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is the seventh largest city in the province and is directly across the North Saskatchewan River from the Town of Battleford. Together, the two communities are known as The Battlefords. North Battleford borders the Rural Municipality of North Battleford No. 437, as well as the North Battleford Crown Colony .The Battlefords are served by the Yellowhead Highway and Highway 4, Highway 26, Highway 29, and Highway 40. Battlefords Provincial Park is 40 kilometres north on Highway 4.
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  • 9. North Battleford golf & Country club North Battleford
    North Battleford Comprehensive High School is one of three high schools in the city of North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada. NBCHS has a student body of around 1200 students, and a faculty of approximately 50 teachers.
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