Saskatchewan

Introduction

Flat Saskatchewan

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Saskatchewan is one of the provinces of Canada and is situated in the central part of the country, stuck between Alberta and Manitoba. The capital is Regina.

Geography

Cities

• Regina
• Saskatoon
• Prince Albert
• Moose Jaw
• Yorkton
• Swift Current
• North Battleford
• Melville

Sights and Activities

Events and Festivals

Weather

Manitoba has a harsh climate with cold winters and relatively warm summers. Temperatures can drop below -40 degrees Celcius during the winter months and top 35 degrees during summer. It is relatively dry as well, although the early winter months see a decent amount of snow.

Getting There

By Plane

Regina International Airport (YQR) is around 5 kilometres from the city centre of Regina, the capital of Saskatchewan.
There are flights to/from Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Winnipeg]], Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Chicago, Denver, and seasonal flights to Las Vegas, Cancun, Mazatlan, Puerto Vallarta and a few other places. Charter services go to the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Bahamas, Cuba and Mexico.

Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) is located about 6 kilometres from the city centre of Saskatoon. It offers roughly the same services as from Regina, plus quite a few flights by smaller aircraft to town in the more northern areas of Canada.

By Train

The Canadian is operated by ViaRail and travels from Vancouver to Toronto, stopping en route in Saskatoon and Melville, both in Saskatchewan.

By Car

By Bus

Greyhound has buses from Regina to Winnipeg (8 hours) and Calgary (11 hours).

By Boat

Getting Around

By Plane

There are flights between Regina and Saskatoon.

By Train

By Car

Some of the options to rent a car include the following companies:

• Avis
• Budget
• Discount
• Hertz
• National
• Enterprise
• Thrifty

By Bus

STC has three daily buses between Regina and Saskatoon.

By Boat

Eat

Drink

Sleep