Fort Qu’Appelle, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Fort Qu’Appelle, Saskatchewan, Canada is a small town in the Qu’Appelle Valley known for its scenic lakes, Indigenous history, and role as the birthplace of Hockey Hall of Famer Eddie Shore.

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instanceOf town
areaCode 306
639
birthplaceOf Eddie Shore
climate humid continental climate
country Canada
distanceTo about 70 km northeast of Regina
Eddie ShoreHonor Hockey Hall of Fame inductee
Eddie ShoreOccupation professional ice hockey player
hasEconomicActivity recreation-related services
retail services
tourism
hasHeritageDesignation historic fur trade post site
hasHistoricalSignificance centre of treaty-making in the Qu’Appelle Valley
site of 1874–1875 North-West Mounted Police post
hasNearbyProtectedArea Echo Valley Provincial Park
Katepwa Point Provincial Park
hasNotablePerson Eddie Shore
hasRecreationalActivity boating
ice fishing
snowmobiling
hasRecreationalFacility boat launches
campgrounds
lakeside beaches
knownFor Indigenous history
recreational fishing
scenic lakes
tourism
winter sports
locatedIn Qu’Appelle Valley
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Rural Municipality of North Qu’Appelle No. 187
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Standard Time
locatedNear Echo Lake NERFINISHED
Katepwa Lake NERFINISHED
Mission Lake
Pasqua Lake NERFINISHED
locatedOn Qu’Appelle River
namedAfter Hudson’s Bay Company trading post Fort Qu’Appelle
nearIndigenousCommunity Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation
Okanese First Nation
Pasqua First Nation
Peepeekisis Cree Nation
Standing Buffalo Dakota Nation
partOf Fishing Lakes region
postalCodePrefix S0G
province Saskatchewan
transportInfrastructure served by Highway 10
served by Highway 35
UTCOffset −06:00

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Eddie Shore placeOfBirth Fort Qu’Appelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Edward William Shore placeOfBirth Fort Qu’Appelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
this entity surface form: Fort Qu’Appelle, Northwest Territories, Canada