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Canada is a constitutional monarchy with Queen Elizabeth II as the reigning monarch since February 6, 1952. As such she is Canada's Head of State, and officially called Queen of Canada. Due to Canada's federal nature, eleven legally distinct Crowns effectively exist in the country, with the Monarch being represented distinctly in each province, as well as at the federal level. Coat of arms of Saskatchewan © 2002, Government of Saskatchewan. ...
Coat of arms of Saskatchewan © 2002, Government of Saskatchewan. ...
Canada is a constitutional monarchy and a Commonwealth Realm, with Queen Elizabeth II as its reigning monarch, since February 6, 1952. ...
Edward VII (Albert Edward) (9 November 1841 â 6 May 1910) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, King of the Commonwealth Realms, and the Emperor of India. ...
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Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of 16 sovereign states, collectively known as the Commonwealth Realms. ...
A queen regnant is a female monarch who possesses all the monarchal powers that a king would have without regard to gender. ...
February 6 is the 37th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
1952 (MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ...
Queen Elizabeth II, is the Head of State of 16 countries including: the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Jamaica, New Zealand and the Bahamas, as well as crown colonies and overseas territories of the United Kingdom. ...
Canada is a constitutional monarchy and a Commonwealth Realm, with Queen Elizabeth II as its reigning monarch, since February 6, 1952. ...
Map of Canada Canada is a federation of ten provinces which, together with three territories, comprise the worlds second largest country in total area. ...
In Saskatchewan, the Sovereign is represented by the Lieutenant Governor, currently Dr. Gordon Barnhart, since 2006. Motto: Multis E Gentibus Vires (Latin: From many peoples, strength) Official languages English Flower Western Red Lily Capital Regina Largest city Saskatoon Lieutenant-Governor Gordon Barnhart Premier Lorne Calvert (NDP) Parliamentary representation - House seat - Senate seats 14 6 Area Total - Land - Water (% of total) Ranked 7th 651,036 km² 591...
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| | Parliamentary democracy has fostered tolerance and flexibility – a good balance between individual rights and collective responsibilities. And this is because the Constitutional Monarchy has always placed the emphasis on people in community – as it were, a national family with the Sovereign as its head.[1] | | | | | Image File history File links Cquote1. ...
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Canada is a constitutional monarchy and a Commonwealth Realm, with Queen Elizabeth II as its reigning monarch, since February 6, 1952. ...
Saskatoon is a city located in central Saskatchewan, Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River. ...
Motto: Multis E Gentibus Vires (Latin: From many peoples, strength) Official languages English Flower Western Red Lily Capital Regina Largest city Saskatoon Lieutenant-Governor Gordon Barnhart Premier Lorne Calvert (NDP) Parliamentary representation - House seat - Senate seats 14 6 Area Total - Land - Water (% of total) Ranked 7th 651,036 km² 591...
[edit] Constitutional monarchy in Saskatchewan [edit] Vice-regal -
The Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan serves as the Queen's representative in the province, carrying out all the Monarch's constitutional and ceremonial duties of state on her behalf. In Canada, the lieutenant-governor (sometimes without a hyphen, pronounced ), in French lieutenant-gouverneur (always with a hyphen), is the Queens, or Crown, representative in a province, much as the Governor General is her representative at the national level. ...
This is a list of the Lieutenant-Governors of Saskatchewan, Canada, since its establishment in 1905. ...
Since 1905, twenty lieutenant governors have served Saskatchewan; previously they acted as Lieutenant-Governors of the Northwest Territories. This is a list of historical lieutenant-governors of Northwest Territories, Canada. ...
The Lieutenant Governor, him or herself a recipient of the award, bestows the Saskatchewan Order of Merit on deserving Saskatchewan citizens. The Lieutenant Governor also attends various functions throughout the province and abroad, either as the host or a guest of honour. In 2002 the Lieutenant Governor undertook 298 engagements, 235 in 2003, and 350 in 2004.[2] The Saskatchewan Order of Merit is an award given in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. ...
Sylvia Olga Fedoruk, a scientist and former Chancellor of the University of Saskatchewan, was the first woman to serve as Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan, between 1988-1994. The Honourable Sylvia Olga Fedoruk, O.C., S.O.M., D.Sc. ...
[edit] Symbols Images of St. Edward's, the Tudor, and King's Crown are visible on the Saskatchewan Coat of arms, military badges (see
Canadian Armed Forces Tri-service badge), and the Saskatchewan Order of Merit, the latter illustrating the Monarch's place as the ceremonial head of the Canadian honours system. Portraits of the Monarch are often found in government buildings, schools, and military installations. The first part of the coat of arms of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, officially the Arms of Her Majesty in Right of the Province of Saskatchewan, was the shield, which was assigned by royal warrant of King Edward VII on August 25, 1906. ...
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The Saskatchewan Order of Merit is an award given in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. ...
The Queen of Canada, Queen Elizabeth II The Canadian honours system has developed as a unique entity since the centennial of Canadian Confederation in 1967 when the first distinctly Canadian honour, the Order of Canada was created. ...
The Lieutenant-Governor of Saskatchewan bears a personal flag which consists of a blue field bearing the shield of the Saskatchewan coat of arms, surmounted by a crown, and surrounded by ten gold maple leafs, symbolizing the ten provinces. Map of Canada Canada is a federation of ten provinces which, together with three territories, comprise the worlds second largest country in total area. ...
The Lieutenant-Governor's office is housed at historic Government House Heritage Property. Government House, Regina, Saskatchewan, was constructed as a residence for the Lieutenant-Governor of the North-West Territories, whose territorial headquarters were in Regina until the provinces of Saskatchewan and Alberta were created out of the Territories in 1905 and Regina became the capital of Saskatchewan. ...
- Further information: National symbols of Canada and Canadian royal symbols
[edit] The maple leaf is the characteristic leaf of the maple tree, and is an important national symbol of Canada. ...
There are many symbols reflecting Canadas status as a constitutional monarchy, including those of the Monarch, or the vice-regal representatives. ...
Legal role In Saskatchewan the legal personality of the State is referred to as "Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Saskatchewan." For example, a case in which a province sues the federal government would formally be called Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Saskatchewan v. Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada. The Monarch as an individual takes no more role in such an affair than in any other business of government. A state is a set of institutions that possess the authority to make the rules that govern a society, having internal and external sovereignty over a definite territory. ...
- Further information: The Crown
[edit] The Crown is a term which is used to separate the government authority and property of the state in a kingdom from any personal influence and private assets held by the current Monarch. ...
Royal presence
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, is named for Queen Victoria's Prince Consort | | In pondering The Queen's remarks; in meeting today with her representative in Saskatchewan, the Lieutenant-Governor; in reflecting on my welcome encounter with the Governor General in Ottawa last night; I am conscious that the Canadian Crown is indeed a crucial element of Canada's distinctive presence in North America.[3] | | | | — The Prince of Wales in Regina, Saskatchewan, 2001 | Royal visits to Saskatchewan: Image File history File links Anne,_Princess_Royal. ...
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The Princess Anne, Princess Royal, (Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise Laurence; formerly Mountbatten-Windsor, Phillips; born Windsor, 15 August 1950), is a member of the British Royal Family and the only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II. She is the seventh holder of the title Princess Royal, and is currently ninth in...
The Royal Regina Rifles is a reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Forces. ...
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Location of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan Downtown Prince Albert Prince Albert is the third-largest city (after Saskatoon and Regina) with a population of 41,640 as of 2001, in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. ...
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[edit] Princess Louise may be either of: Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, 1848 - 1939, the sixth child and third daughter of Queen Victoria. ...
John George Edward Henry Douglas Sutherland Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll, usually better known by his courtesy title of Marquess of Lorne, by which he was known before 1900 (August 6, 1845 - May 2, 1914) was Governor General of Canada. ...
George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 - 20 January 1936) was the first British monarch belonging to the House of Windsor, as a result of his creating it from the British branch of the House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. ...
Mary of Teck Mary of Teck (26 May 1867 â 24 March 1953), later Queen Mary, was the Queen Consort of George V of the United Kingdom. ...
1901 (MCMI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ...
Prince Arthur as a lieutenant in The Prince Consorts Own Rifle Brigade. ...
1906 (MCMVI) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...
The Duchess of Connaught Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia (Luise Margarete Alexandra Victoria Agnes) (25 July 1860 - 14 July 1917) was a German princess, and later a member of the British Royal Family, the wife of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught. ...
Princess Patricia of Connaught (Victoria Patricia Helena Elizabeth) later Lady Patricia Ramsay (17 March 1886â12 January 1974) was a member of the British Royal Family, a granddaughter of Queen Victoria. ...
Edward VIII (Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David Windsor; later The Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor; 23 June 1894 â 28 May 1972) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions beyond the Seas, and Emperor of India from the death of his father, George V (1910â36...
1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
The Prince George, Duke of Kent (George Edward Alexander Edmund) (20 December 1902â25 August 1942) was a member of the British Royal Family, the fourth son of King George V. He held the title of Duke of Kent from 1934 to his death in 1942. ...
1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ...
George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George Windsor) (14 December 1895 â 6 February 1952) was the third British monarch using the name Windsor. ...
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon as Queen Elizabeth. ...
1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of 16 sovereign states, collectively known as the Commonwealth Realms. ...
The Duke of Edinburgh The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (Philip Mountbatten, formerly Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark) (born 10 June 1921, Greece) is the husband of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. ...
The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, CI, GCVO (Margaret Rose Armstrong-Jones, née Windsor) 21 August 1930 â 9 February 2002) was the younger daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, and sister of the current British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. She held the title Countess of Snowdon by...
1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Admiral of the Fleet The Right Honourable Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, KG, GCB, KStJ, OM, GCSI, GCIE, GCVO, DSO, PC (25 June 1900 â 27 August 1979) was a British admiral and statesman and an uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. ...
1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ...
Princess Alexandra Princess Alexandra of Kent, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy (Alexandra Helen Elizabeth Olga Christabel Ogilvy, née Windsor), (born 25 December 1936), is a member of the British Royal Family, a granddaughter of King George V. She was married to the late Sir Angus Ogilvy. ...
Sir Angus James Bruce Ogilvy, KCVO (14 September 1928 â 26 December 2004) was a member of the British Royal Family, the husband of Princess Alexandra of Kent, a first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II. Sir Angus is remembered as an astute businessman and for his role in a scandal involving...
1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ...
The Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, (Edward Antony Richard Louis Mountbatten-Windsor), styled HRH The Earl of Wessex, KG (born March 10, 1964), is a member of the British royal family, the youngest child and third son of Queen Elizabeth II. He has held the title of Earl of Wessex...
1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ...
The Princess Anne, Princess Royal, (Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise Laurence; formerly Mountbatten-Windsor, Phillips; born Windsor, 15 August 1950), is a member of the British Royal Family and the only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II. She is the seventh holder of the title Princess Royal, and is currently ninth in...
1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Prince Andrew, Duke of York KG, KCVO, ADC(P) (Andrew Albert Christian Edward Mountbatten-Windsor; born Windsor, 19 February 1960), is a member of the British Royal Family, the third child and second son of Queen Elizabeth II. He has held the title of Duke of York since 1986. ...
Sarah, Duchess of York (Sarah Margaret Ferguson) born 15 October 1959, is the former wife of Prince Andrew, Duke of York. ...
1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ...
2001: A Space Odyssey. ...
2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
First Nations, Métis and the Crown The Earl of Wessex (Prince Edward) opened the First Nations University of Canada at its new Regina campus in 2003. Elizabeth II made the institution her first engagement during the centennial celebrations of Saskatchewan and Alberta in 2005: The Earl of Wessex is an Earl in the English and later British nobility. ...
The First Nations University of Canada (formerly Saskatchewan Federated Indian College) is a university in Saskatchewan, Canada with campuses in Regina, Saskatoon, and Prince Albert. ...
| | This stone was taken from the grounds of Balmoral Castle in the Highlands of Scotland – a place dear to my great great grandmother, Queen Victoria. It symbolises the foundation of the rights of First Nations peoples reflected in treaties signed with the Crown during her reign. Bearing the cipher of Queen Victoria as well as my own, this stone is presented to the First Nations University of Canada in the hope that it will serve as a reminder of the special relationship between the Sovereign and all First Nations peoples.[4] | | | | — Elizabeth II at the First Nations University of Canada, 2005 | In 2001 The Prince of Wales was named Pisimwa Kamiwohkitahpamikohk, or, “the sun looks at him in a good way”, by an elder in a ceremony at Wanuskewin Heritage Park during his first visit to Saskatchewan. From govt of Saskatchewan: http://www. ...
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Balmoral Castle Balmoral Castle, painted by Queen Victoria in 1854 during its construction Balmoral Castle is currently a large mansion situated deep within the Scottish Highlands. ...
The First Nations University of Canada (formerly Saskatchewan Federated Indian College) is a university in Saskatchewan, Canada with campuses in Regina, Saskatoon, and Prince Albert. ...
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[edit] Royal connections [edit] Royal designation Royal University Hospital is a seven-story facility located at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon. The province's main trauma centre, it houses maternal and child services, neurosurgery and cardiovascular surgery. It received royal designation from Queen Elizabeth II in 1990. Image File history File links Regina. ...
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Flag Seal Nickname: The Queen City Motto: Floreat Regina (Let Regina Flourish) Coordinates , Government Country Province District Canada Saskatchewan Assiniboia Established 1882 City Mayor Governing Body MPs MLAs Pat Fiacco Regina City Council Dave Batters Ralph Goodale Tom Lukiwski Andrew Scheer Joanne Crofford Doreen Hamilton Ron Harper Warren McCall Sandra...
Motto: Multis E Gentibus Vires (Latin: From many peoples, strength) Official languages English Flower Western Red Lily Capital Regina Largest city Saskatoon Lieutenant-Governor Gordon Barnhart Premier Lorne Calvert (NDP) Parliamentary representation - House seat - Senate seats 14 6 Area Total - Land - Water (% of total) Ranked 7th 651,036 km² 591...
Royal University Hospital, often abbreviated RUH, is one of three hospitals in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. ...
The University of Saskatchewan (U of S) is the largest education institution in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. ...
The Queen also granted the Royal Saskatchewan Museum in Regina royal title in 1993. She and the Duke of Edinburgh saw the natural history museum, the first of its kind to be established in the prairies, for the first time while on tour in 1959. The Princess Royal (Anne) also visited in 2004. The Queen also granted royal designations to the Royal United Services Institute (Regina) in 1979 and Saskatchewan’s first and oldest golf club, the Royal Regina Golf Club, in 1998. The Royal Saskatchewan Museum was established in Regina as the Saskatchewan Museum of Natural History in 1906 to secure and preserve natural history specimens and objects of historical and ethnological interest. ...
The Duke of Edinburgh is a British dukedom. ...
[edit] Armed forces The Princess Royal accepted appointment as Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Regina Rifles on her 1982 visit, the same year the Rifles received royal designation. The century-old regiment served in France during the First World War, and in Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany in the Second World War. As Colonel-in-Chief, The Princess is informed of regimental activities and pays regular visits. The Princess Anne, the current Princess Royal Princess Royal is a style customarily (but not automatically) awarded by a British monarch to his or her eldest daughter. ...
The Earl of Wessex (Prince Edward) became Colonel-in-Chief of the Saskatchewan Dragoons of Moose Jaw on visiting Saskatchewan in 2003, when he congratulated the regiment on its "contribution to Canada's proud tradition of citizen-soldiers in the community." Involved in peacekeeping operations in Cyprus, the Golan Heights, Bosnia and Croatia, the regiment has also provided aid during floods and forest fires in the prairies. The Earl of Wessex is an Earl in the English and later British nobility. ...
Her Majesty’s Canadian Ships with Saskatchewan namesakes include HMCS Saskatchewan, HMCS Regina, HMCS Qu'Appelle and HMCS Saskatoon, which former Lieutenant-Governor Dr. Lynda Haverstock visited to present commemorative centennial medals in 2006. Dr. Lynda Maureen Haverstock (born September 16, 1948) is the former leader of the Saskatchewan Liberal Party and has been the Lieutenant-Governor of Saskatchewan since 2000. ...
[edit] Communities The City of Regina, the provincial capital, known also to Saskatchewan citizens as "The Queen City," was named in honour of Queen Victoria in 1882 (Regina is Latin for Queen); name having been suggested by Queen Victoria's daughter, Princess Louise, wife of Canadian Governor General the Marquess of Lorne. The City of Prince Albert was named for Prince Albert, Prince Consort to Queen Victoria in 1866, and its name was suggested by community founder Reverend James Nisbet. Flag Seal Nickname: The Queen City Motto: Floreat Regina (Let Regina Flourish) Coordinates , Government Country Province District Canada Saskatchewan Assiniboia Established 1882 City Mayor Governing Body MPs MLAs Pat Fiacco Regina City Council Dave Batters Ralph Goodale Tom Lukiwski Andrew Scheer Joanne Crofford Doreen Hamilton Ron Harper Warren McCall Sandra...
Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 â 22 January 1901) was the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837, and the first Empress of India from 1 January 1877, until her death in 1901. ...
1882 (MDCCCLXXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar. ...
Princess Louise may be either of: Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, 1848 - 1939, the sixth child and third daughter of Queen Victoria. ...
John George Edward Henry Douglas Sutherland Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll, usually better known by his courtesy title of Marquess of Lorne, by which he was known before 1900 (August 6, 1845 - May 2, 1914) was Governor General of Canada. ...
Location of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan Downtown Prince Albert Prince Albert is the third-largest city (after Saskatoon and Regina) with a population of 41,640 as of 2001, in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. ...
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Prince Albert piercing Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence Prince Albert of Monaco Prince Albert, Saskatchewan Prince Albert National Park, Canada Prince Albert in a Can This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the...
The town of Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan, traces its roots to Canada's oldest company, the Hudson's Bay Company, founded under Royal Charter issued of King Charles II in 1670. The community of approximately 2,000 residents was built near two separate Hudson's Bay trading posts, one established in 1757 and another in 1790. In Commonwealth Realms Royal Charters are granted by the Monarch, giving special status to incorporated bodies. Cumberland House, Saskatchewan's oldest community, was the first inland trading post of the H.B.C. The Hudsons Bay Company (HBC. TSX: HBC) is the oldest commercial corporation in North America and is one of the oldest in the world. ...
A Royal Charter is a charter given by a monarch to legitimize an incorporated body, such as a city, company, university or such. ...
The name Charles II is used to refer to numerous persons in history: Kings: Charles the Fat (also known as Charles II of France and Charles III of the Holy Roman Empire) Charles II of England Charles II of Naples Charles II of Navarre Charles II of Romania Charles II...
Town Cumberland House is an isolated community in north-eastern Saskatchewan on the Saskatchewan River. ...
[edit] Patronage The Earl of Wessex has been Patron of the Globe Theatre (Prince Edward Building, Regina) since 1992. The Prince attended a special performance at the Globe, the only Canadian organisation granted his patronage to date, on his third visit to Saskatchewan in 2003. The Globe was founded in 1966 as the first professional educational theatre company in Saskatchewan. The Earl of Wessex is an Earl in the English and later British nobility. ...
The Globe Theatre in Regina, Saskatchewan, was founded in 1966 when Canadian Ken Kramer and British-born Sue Richmond Kramer received a $3000 grant from the Saskatchewan Arts Board to start a touring company for young audiences. ...
- Further information: List of Canadian organizations with royal patronage
[edit] // Civilian King George III 1801: Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learning 1810: Canada Club (under the patronage of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh) Queen Victoria 1837: Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron (under patronage of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh) 1851: Royal Canadian Institute (under patronage of Lieutenant...
Education The Queen Elizabeth II Scholarship in Parliamentary Studies, awarding $20,000 for graduate and post-graduate studies in Saskatchewan, was created to celebrate the visit of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh to Saskatchewan in 1987. The Queen Elizabeth II Centennial Aboriginal Scholarship of $20,000 for First Nations and Métis graduates of the First Nations University of Canada was established on the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh's next provincial visit in 2005. The First Nations University of Canada (formerly Saskatchewan Federated Indian College) is a university in Saskatchewan, Canada with campuses in Regina, Saskatoon, and Prince Albert. ...
The Prince of Wales Scholarship was created on the occasion of the first visit of The Prince of Wales (Charles) to Saskatchewan in 2001. Awards of $500 are offered to Saskatchewan students in community schools as an incentive to high school graduation. To commemorate the visit of The Earl of Wessex in 2003, who is Patron of Regina’s Globe Theatre, the Prince Edward Drama Scholarship was established, and awards $500 to youth studying theatre in Saskatchewan. The Prince of Wales Feathers. This Heraldic badge of the Heir Apparent is derived from the ostrich feathers borne by Edward, the Black Prince. ...
The Earl of Wessex is an Earl in the English and later British nobility. ...
Schools named for Canadian Sovereigns include: - King George School in Moose Jaw
- King George Community School in Prince Albert
- Queen Elizabeth School in Lloydminster
- Victoria School in Kamsack
- Queen Elizabeth School in Weyburn
- Victoria, King George and Queen Elizabeth schools in Saskatoon
Schools named for members of the Canadian Royal Family include: Location of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Moose Jaw is a city in south-central Saskatchewan, Canada on the Moose Jaw River 71 km west of Regina. ...
Location of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan Downtown Prince Albert Prince Albert is the third-largest city (after Saskatoon and Regina) with a population of 41,640 as of 2001, in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. ...
Lloydminster is a Canadian city which has the unusual geographic distinction of straddling a provincial border. ...
Weyburn is a city in southeastern Saskatchewan, Canada. ...
- Prince Arthur Community School in Moose Jaw
- Prince Philip and Princess Alexandra schools in Saskatoon
- Queen Mary, Princess Margaret and Prince Charles schools in Prince Albert
[edit] Places of interest In Saskatchewan’s capital city, the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Equestrian Statue stands prominently in front of the Legislative Building. Unveiled by Queen Elizabeth II in 2005, the bronze statue depicts Queen Elizabeth II on Saskatchewan-born horse Burmese, the favourite horse she was presented with by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in 1969. The nearby Queen Elizabeth II Gardens were opened by the Earl of Wessex in 2003 and officially inaugurated by the Queen in 2005. At Government House Heritage Property can be found the Queen Elizabeth II Wing, also opened by the Queen as part of provincial centennial celebrations in 2005. Prince of Wales Branch Library, opened as Eastern Branch Library in 1913, was renamed after a visit by the Prince of Wales in 1919 (Prince Edward and later King Edward VIII). For the Governor of Maryland residence see Government House (Maryland). ...
Flag Seal Nickname: The Queen City Motto: Floreat Regina (Let Regina Flourish) Coordinates , Government Country Province District Canada Saskatchewan Assiniboia Established 1882 City Mayor Governing Body MPs MLAs Pat Fiacco Regina City Council Dave Batters Ralph Goodale Tom Lukiwski Andrew Scheer Joanne Crofford Doreen Hamilton Ron Harper Warren McCall Sandra...
Royal Canadian Mounted Police heraldic badge. ...
Government House, Regina, Saskatchewan, was constructed as a residence for the Lieutenant-Governor of the North-West Territories, whose territorial headquarters were in Regina until the provinces of Saskatchewan and Alberta were created out of the Territories in 1905 and Regina became the capital of Saskatchewan. ...
King Edward VIII King of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, King of Ireland Emperor of India His Majesty King Edward VIII, (Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David), later His Royal Highness The Duke of Windsor (23 June 1894 – 28 May 1972) was the second British monarch of the...
Originally named the South Saskatchewan River Generating Station, Saskatoon's natural gas-fired Queen Elizabeth Power Station was renamed and commissioned by the Queen in 1959. The Prince of Wales Promenade along the South Saskatchewan River was opened by the Prince of Wales in 2001 and is a popular viewpoint along the Meewasin Valley trails. The South Saskatchewan River flows eastward from the confluence of the Bow and Oldman Rivers near Grassy Lake, Alberta. ...
The Prince of Wales Feathers. This Heraldic badge of the Heir Apparent is derived from the ostrich feathers borne by Edward, the Black Prince. ...
Other places of interest around the province include Prince Edward Park in Melfort and the Queen's Golden Jubilee Rose Garden in Moose Jaw, both inaugurated by the Earl of Wessex in 2003. Also the sod-turning for the Prince of Wales Culture and Recreation Centre in Assiniboia was performed by the Prince of Wales on visiting Saskatchewan in 2001.[5] Moose Jaw is a city in south central Saskatchewan, Canada on the Moose Jaw River west of Regina. ...
[edit] Monarchism in Saskatchewan The Monarchist League of Canada, a non-profit organisation established in 1970 to foster understanding of the Canadian Constitutional Monarchy, manages two separate branches based in Regina (South Saskatchewan) and Saskatoon (North Saskatchewan). A single province-wide branch was divided in 2004 in order to accommodate a growing membership. The League normally enjoys the patronage of Saskatchewan's Lieutenant Governors. The Coat of Arms of the Monarchist League of Canada, granted with permission of Her Majesty in 2000 The badge of the Monarchist League of Canada. ...
The Coat of Arms of the Monarchist League of Canada, granted with permission of Her Majesty in 2000 The badge of the Monarchist League of Canada. ...
The League's North Saskatchewan Branch, in partnership with the Saskatoon Public School Division, provided educational toolkits to all of Saskatoon's primary and secondary public schools in 2005. Its volunteers participated in a television interview earlier that year, during the visit of The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh, broadcast across Canada by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Members will welcome Saskatchewan's newest Vice-Regal Couple in December 2006 at their annual Saskatoon event. Saskatoon Public Schools (SPS) is the largest school system in Saskatoon and is the second largest in Saskatchewan. ...
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), a Canadian crown corporation, is the countrys national radio and television broadcaster. ...
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The League's South Saskatchewan Branch hosts an annual Queen's Birthday Luncheon as well as regular public seminars. [edit] External links - Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan
- Monarchist League (Saskatoon & North Saskatchewan)
- Monarchist League (Regina & South Saskatchewan)
- Royal Visits to Saskatchewan
- Royal Visit to Saskatchewan & Alberta (2005)
- Elizabeth II Speech at Saskatchewan Legislature (2005)
- Elizabeth II Speech at Government of Canada Luncheon (2005)
- Elizabeth II marks Legislative Building Anniversary (1987)
- The Queen in Saskatchewan (1987)
- Queen Visits Canadian Light Source (2005)
- Princes of Wales Visits Canada (2001)
- Saskatchewan Honours Future King (2001)
- Prince of Wales addresses the Saskatchewan Legislature (2001)
- Significance of Treaties Reaffirmed Through Historic Royal Visit (2001)
- Award Winner Receives Royal Treatment (2003)
- Earl of Wessex Visits His Regiment (2003)
- Saskatchewan Welcomes The Princess Royal (2004)
- Princess Receives Honorary Degree in Regina (2004)
- Mace Runner Presentation Ceremony (2006)
- Caribou Slippers for Prince Charles (1959)
- Royal Visit to University of Saskatchewan (1939)
- Prince of Wales Becomes a Cowboy (1919)
- Inviting the Lieutenant Governor
[edit] See also - Monarchy in Canada | British Columbia | Alberta | Saskatchewan | Manitoba | Ontario | Quebec | New Brunswick | Nova Scotia | Prince Edward Island | Newfoundland
[edit] The Queens representative in Ontario, His Honour The Honourable James K. Bartleman. ...
References - ^ Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada, in Saskatoon, 1987
- ^ Guthrie, Gavin and Aimers, John; $1.54 per Canadian: The cost of Canada's constitutional monarchy, 2005
- ^ The Prince of Wales in Regina, 2001
- ^ Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada, at the First Nations University of Canada, 2005
- ^ Saskatchewan Royal Connections
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