Saskatchewan
Known as the “Land of the Living Skies,” Saskatchewan is popular for its vast grassland, lakes, and clear blue skies. The capital city of Saskatchewan is Regina.
- Location: Central Canada
- Size: Approximately 651,036 square kilometers
- Population: Approximately 1.2 million
- Capital City: Regina
- Flora and Fauna: Common species of plants found in this province are grasses like big bluestem and needle-and-thread grass. The official plant of Saskatchewan is Western Red Lily. Saskatchewan wildlife includes bison, white-tailed deer, mule deer, black bears, coyotes, and various bird species like the sharp-tailed grouse and the western meadowlark. The official animal of Saskatchewan is the White-tailed Deer.
- Places of attraction: Apart from nature’s beauty, there are some tourist spots such as Wanuskewin Heritage Park (Saskatoon), Grasslands National Park (Val Marie) and Wascana Centre (Regina).
List of Provinces and Territories of Canada
List of Provinces and Territories of Canada: Canada is comprised of 10 provinces and 3 territories. Canada is the second-largest country in the world by land area. Although provinces and territories of Canada are both sub-national divisions, they differ in constitutional status, autonomy, representation in Parliament, population, size, government structure, and resource control.
Provinces have more autonomy, larger populations, and control over their resources, while territories have less autonomy, smaller populations, and limited control over resources. Together these regions contribute to the diverse cultural, geographical, and economic landscape of the nation.
In this article, we will look into the list of provinces and territories of Canada along with their capital cities.
Table of Content
- About Provinces and Territories of Canada
- List of Provinces and Territories of Canada
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Manitoba
- New Brunswick
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Nova Scotia
- Ontario
- Prince Edward Island
- Quebec
- Saskatchewan
- Northwest Territories
- Nunavut
- Yukon