Saskatchewan Saskatchewan ( ; ) is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Western Canada, western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and on t ...

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Canadian province Within the geographical areas of Canada, the ten provinces and three territories are sub-national administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Constitution. In the 1867 Canadian Confederation, three provinces of British North ...

, has received numerous royal visits since 1901. The current Canadian monarch has visited Saskatchewan six times. Other members of the Canadian Royal Family have also paid visits.

List of royal visits

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Prince of Wales Prince of Wales ( cy, Tywysog Cymru, ; la, Princeps Cambriae/Walliae) is a title traditionally given to the heir apparent to the English and later British throne. Prior to the conquest by Edward I in the 13th century, it was used by the rulers ...

, , Saskatoon, , ''Outdoor city park pavilion'' , - , October 1919, , The Prince of Wales, , Maple Creek, Gull Lake, Swift Current (whistle stops), Regina, Qu'Appelle Valley, , , - , August 1927, , The Prince of Wales and Prince George, , E.P. Ranch, Moose Jaw, Regina, , , - , May–June 1939, , King George Vl and

Queen Elizabeth Queen Elizabeth, Queen Elisabeth or Elizabeth the Queen may refer to: Queens regnant * Elizabeth I (1533–1603; ), Queen of England and Ireland * Elizabeth II Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022 ...

, , Moose Jaw, Regina, Saskatoon, ''Train stops'', , ''

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'' , - , April 1941, , Princess Alice and The Earl of Athlone, , Moose Jaw, Regina, ''Small rural communities'', , , - , August 1941, , Princess Alice and The Earl of Athlone, , Moose Jaw, Regina, ''Small rural communities'', , , - , June 1944, , Princess Alice The Earl of Athlone, , Moose Jaw, ''Small rural communities'', , , - , October 1951, , Princess Elizabeth and the

Duke of Edinburgh Duke of Edinburgh, named after the city of Edinburgh in Scotland, was a substantive title that has been created three times since 1726 for members of the British royal family. It does not include any territorial landholdings and does not produc ...

, , Moose Jaw, Regina, Saskatoon, Swift Current, , , - , July 1958, , Princess Margaret, , Prince Albert, Waskesiu Lake, , , - , July 1959, ,

Queen Elizabeth II Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until Death and state funeral of Elizabeth II, her death in 2022. She was queen ...

and the Duke of Edinburgh, , Moose Jaw, Regina, Saskatoon, ''Train stops at Broadview, Chamberlain, Hanley, Indian Head, Moosomin'', , ''Western Development Museum'' , - , April 1966, , Lord Louis Mountbatten, , Regina, , , - , June 1967, , Princess Alexandra and The Honourable Angus Ogilvy, , Regina, , , - , July 1973, , Queen Elizabeth II and The Duke of Edinburgh, , Regina, , , - , November 1977, , The Duke of Edinburgh, , Regina, , , - , July 1978, , Queen Elizabeth II, the Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Edward, , Balcarres, Cory Potash Mine, Fort Qu'Appelle, Lloydminster, Melville, Moose Jaw, Regina, Saskatoon, Yorkton, , , - , July 1980, ,

Princess Margaret Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, (Margaret Rose; 21 August 1930 – 9 February 2002) was the younger daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, and the younger sister and only sibling of Queen Elizabeth ...

, , The Battlefords, Muskoday First Nation, Prince Albert, Saskatoon, Tisdale, Zenon Park, , , - , July 1982, ,

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, , Alameda, Gravelbourg, Estevan, Moosomin, Qu'Appelle Valley, Regina, Saskatoon, Wilcox, , , - , July 1985, , The Queen Mother, , Regina, , , - , June 1987, , The Duke of Edinburgh, , Last Mountain Lake, Regina, Farm near Kronau, , , - , October 1987, , Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, , Canora, Kamsack, Kindersley, Regina, Saskatoon, Farm near Flaxcombe, , ''Wanuskewin archaeological site'' , - , July 1989, , The

Duke Duke is a male title either of a monarch ruling over a duchy, or of a member of royalty, or nobility. As rulers, dukes are ranked below emperors, kings, grand princes, grand dukes, and sovereign princes. As royalty or nobility, they are ran ...

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Duchess of York Duchess of York is the principal Courtesy titles in the United Kingdom, courtesy title held by the wife of the duke of York. Three of the eleven dukes of York either did not marry or had already assumed the throne prior to marriage, whilst two of ...

, , Arrowhead Island on Lac la Ronge, La Ronge, Meadow Lake, Nipawin, Prince Albert, Regina, Saskatoon, Stanley Mission, Swift Current, , ''Canada Summer Games'' , - , August 1994, , Prince Edward, , Fort Qu'Appelle, Echo Lake, Regina, Standing Buffalo First Nation, , , - , April 2001, , The

, , Assiniboia, Moose Jaw, Regina, Saskatoon, , ''Community Service Village,

Wanuskewin Heritage Park Wanuskewin Heritage Park is an archaeological site and Museum, non-profit cultural and historical centre of the First Nations in Canada, First Nations just outside the city of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The faculty's name comes from the Cree l ...

, Meewasin Valley Weir
Itinerary
'' , - , June 2003, , The Earl of Wessex, , Lloydminster, Melfort, Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, Regina, , , - , June 2004, , The Princess Royal, , The Battlefords, Regina, Saskatoon, , ''King George School

'' , - , May 2005, , Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, , Lumsden, Regina, Saskatoon, , ''

Canadian Light Source Synchrotron The Canadian Light Source (CLS) (french: link=no, Centre canadien de rayonnement synchrotron – CCRS) is Canada's national synchrotron light source facility, located on the grounds of the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, C ...

, Credit Union Centre
Itinerary
'' , - , June 2006, , The Earl of Wessex, , Moose Jaw, , ''Saskatchewan Order of Merit'' , - , June 2007, , The Princess Royal, , Regina, Saltcoats, Yorkton, , ''

Royal Regina Rifles , colours = Rifle green with scarlet facings (full dress and mess dress) , march = Quick March: " Lützow's Wild Hunt"Double Past: "Keel Row" , battles = First World WarSecond W ...

, Freedom of the City Parade'' , - , May 2012 , The Prince of Wales , Regina , , - , September 2014 , The Earl of Wessex , Moose Jaw, Regina, Saskatoon, Swift Current , , - , June 2016 , The Earl and Countess of Wessex , Regina ,

References

Saskatchewan Legislative Library

External links

Political history of Saskatchewan