Saskatoon

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Saskatoon is a major Canadian city on the South Saskatchewan River known for its vibrant cultural scene, universities, and role as an economic hub for the surrounding agricultural and resource-rich region.


Statements (63)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
airport Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport
climate humid continental climate
college Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon campus
Saskatoon campus of First Nations University of Canada
continent North America
country Canada
culturalAttraction Broadway Theatre
Persephone Theatre
Remai Modern art museum
SaskTel Centre
Wanuskewin Heritage Park
Western Development Museum Saskatoon
economicRole regional economic hub
economicSector agriculture
biotechnology
education and research
health care
manufacturing
oil and gas services
potash mining
transportation and logistics
uranium mining
founded 1883
governingBody Saskatoon City Council
hasCompanyHeadquarters Cameco Corporation
Federated Co-operatives Limited
Nutrien
hasNotableBridge Broadway Bridge NERFINISHED
Traffic Bridge
University Bridge
hasPublicTransit Saskatoon Transit
hasResearchFacility Canadian Light Source synchrotron
hostsFestival Nutrien Children’s Festival
SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival
Saskatoon Fringe Theatre Festival
incorporatedAsCity 1906
incorporatedAsTown 1903
isCapitalOf Saskatoon Metropolitan Area
language English
leaderTitle Mayor
locatedIn Saskatchewan
locatedOnRiver South Saskatchewan River
namedAfter saskatoon berry
nickName Bridge City
Paris of the Prairies
numberOfRiverBridges multiple road and rail bridges
officialLanguageJurisdiction English and French in Canada
partOf Prairies region
population over 270000
populationRankInCanada one of the largest cities
populationRankInSaskatchewan largest city
regionalRole service centre for northern Saskatchewan
riverValleyFeature Meewasin Valley
sportsFacility Griffiths Stadium
Merlis Belsher Place
sportsTeam Saskatoon Blades
Saskatoon Rush
timeZone Central Standard Time
university St. Thomas More College
University of Saskatchewan
usesDaylightSavingTime false

Referenced by (12)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Gerhard Herzberg
John Diefenbaker ("Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada")
Roberta Joan Anderson ("Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada")
residence
John Diefenbaker ("Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada")
burialPlace
University of Saskatchewan
city
Gordie Howe ("Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada")
grewUpIn
Saskatchewan
hasCity
Saskatchewan
largestCity
University of Saskatchewan
locatedIn
Western Canada
majorCity
Canadian Airlines
operatedFocusCity
Catriona Le May Doan ("Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada")
placeOfBirth

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