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Redvers, Saskatchewan

Town in Saskatchewan, Canada

Redvers, Saskatchewan
Summary

Town in Saskatchewan, Canada

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native_name
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subdivision_type1Province
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subdivision_type2Provincial Electoral District
subdivision_name2Cannington
subdivision_type3Federal Electoral District
subdivision_name3Souris—Moose Mountain
subdivision_type4Rural Municipality
subdivision_name4Antler No. 61
government_typeMayor/Council
leader_titleMayor
leader_nameBrad Bulbuck
leader_title1Administrator
leader_name1Bonnie Rutten
established_titlePost office established
established_date1902-06-01
established_title2Incorporated
established_date21904
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area_total_km22.83
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title2011 Community Profiles
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websiteTown of Redvers
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lastGovernment of Saskatchewan
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Redvers is a town in southeast Saskatchewan, Canada. It is the first town when travelling west from Manitoba on the Red Coat Trail, the path taken by the North-West Mounted Police on their March West in 1874, and now modern Highway 13. A statue of a Mountie on a horse can be seen just west of the intersection of Highway 13 and Highway 8.

The town has a public school, hospital, two banks, and other businesses and services. Like most towns in the area, its economy is based on farming, oil drilling, and various services.

History

Views of Redvers in 1909

The town was named after General Sir Redvers Buller in 1897. Buller was then fighting in the Second Boer War, and had earlier in his career commanded a company to quell the Red River Rebellion. The town was incorporated in 1904.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Redvers had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 2.9 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.

Sports

Redvers is home to the Redvers Rockets, a senior men's hockey team in the Big 6 Hockey League. It is also home to the Redvers A's of the Saskota Baseball League.

Climate

|Jan record high C = 8 |Feb record high C = 17.5 |Mar record high C = 18.5 |Apr record high C = 33.9 |May record high C = 37.2 |Jun record high C = 38.3 |Jul record high C = 38 |Aug record high C = 39 |Sep record high C = 36.7 |Oct record high C = 33 |Nov record high C = 22.5 |Dec record high C = 11.7 |year record high C = 39 |Jan record low C = -40 |Feb record low C = -41 |Mar record low C = -38.3 |Apr record low C = -24.4 |May record low C = -10 |Jun record low C = -1 |Jul record low C = 1.5 |Aug record low C = -3 |Sep record low C = -8.9 |Oct record low C = -21 |Nov record low C = -32.5 |Dec record low C = -41.5 |year record low C = -41.5 Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000, accessed 27 July 2010

Notable people

  • Dean Kennedy — former NHL player
  • Val Sweeting — Curler
  • Bryan Trottier — former NHL player and Hall of Famer

References

References

  1. "Town Of Redvers".
  2. (February 9, 2022). "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". [[Statistics Canada]].
  3. "..::OFFICIAL SITE OF THE BIG SIX HOCKEY LEAGUE::.".
  4. "Saskota Baseball League - Teams".
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