Saskatoon Nutz and Bolts
The Basics
City Name: Saskatoon
Where is it located?: Saskatoon is in central Saskatchewan.
Why do people go there?: Larger than the capital city in Saskatchewan, Saskatoon is a little more lively and has a high standard of living with a beautiful view of the river.
How do travelers get there?: Bus, train, car or flight.
Currency: Canadian Dollar
City Code: 306
Other phone tips:
Population: 195 000
Languages: English, French
Travel Information
Neighborhoods:
Attractions: Wanskewin Heritage Park, Mendel Art Gallery and Civic Conservatory, Nutana/Broadway area
Accommodations: http://www.bootsnall.com/hostels/can/index.shtml#sas
Tourist Office: http://www.tourismsaskatoon.com/
Off-the-beaten-path:
Health Issues:
Tips for Visiting
When to go: Like other parts of Canada, summer is the nicest, but if you’re into winter activities, it’s not a bad time to come.
Common Phrases:
City Specific Events:
How to get around?: You can get a horse-drawn carriage if you want, but you’re probably thinking more along the lines of buses.
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