Davidson, SK

Davidson is a quaint town centrally located between three cities, , Regina and with a population of approximately 1,025 people. A town infused by a lively ambiance, friendly hospitality and rich, diverse cultural experiences. The community offers activities such as hockey, baseball, fitness, curling, figure skating, dance, gymnastics and riding. Because of their diverse activities, the town has been dubbed as "The Community in Motion".

Weather

Weather temperatures in Davidson range from 30 degrees Celsius in the summer months to -30 degrees Celsius in the winter months. The warm season lasts from May to September and the cold season from November to March. Click here for current weather conditions in Davidson, SK.

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Location

Davidson is a town located in south central , Canada. It is located 104 kilometers southeast of Saskatoon and is beside provincial Highway 11, in the rural municipality of Arm River.

Driving Distances: Moose Jaw, SK……116 km (1 hour, 16 minutes) Saskatoon, SK……116 km (1 hour, 11 minutes) Regina, SK……148 km (1 hour, 35 minutes)

Transportation

Air The nearest major airport is Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE / CYXE). This airport has international and domestic flights from Saskatoon, SK and is 121 km from the center of Davidson.

Ground Ground transportation in Davidson includes Greyhound Lines and a taxi service. Major Highway 11 passes through Davidson.

Accommodation

The average home price in Davidson is $220,000. For viewings, click here.

The average rental prices range from $750-$1,500 depending on the size of housing you are looking for. To view listings, click here.

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Education

Davidson Elementary School and Davidson High School are the two main schools for children living in Davidson, but the school district also includes schools in the communities of Kenaston, Craik and Eyebrow. In the small community of Davidson, the school is at its core. This allows many opportunities for the community to get actively involved in the school and vice versa. Davidson School's mission statement is "Developing, Encouraging, Succeeding; Creating the Future". To learn more about the schools in Davidson click here.

Health Services

Davidson Health Center 900 Government Rd, Davidson, Saskatchewan S0G 1A0 1 (306) 567-2801

The newly constructed Davidson Health Center integrated facility houses 40 long term care residents, two acute care beds, six program beds offering palliative, convalescent, respite, day/night care services. Care for the patients and residents at the health center, is provided by 70 professional and non-professional staff. Davidson employs a sole practice physician supported on call, by physicians in Craik and Imperial. Homecare, Adult counseling and Public Health are also part of the integrated facility providing services to the community of Davidson and surrounding areas. Lab and EMS professionals are available 24 hours, 7days a week.

Industry

The primary industries in Saskatchewan are , manufacturing, tourism, and . The province is the world’s largest supplier of and the world leader in potash exports. The diverse economy of Saskatchewan creates stable growth resulting in the province being one of the fastest growing in the country.

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Recreation

Recreational facilities in the community include an outdoor swimming pool, a 9- hole grass green golf course at the Davidson Golf and Country Club, a fitness center, ball diamonds, campground, beautiful walking trails and the Communiplex. Davidson’s Communiplex is known as the best recreational facility between Saskatoon and Regina. Because of its features, size and quality, the community promotes the facilities for recreational events, tournaments and tours across the province.

Taxes

Saskatchewan has some of the lowest tax rates among Canadian provinces. To see how taxes compare across Canadian provinces and territories, visit: http://www.taxtips.ca/taxrates/taxcomparison/taxcomparison2012.htm

For detailed information on taxes and the cost of living in Saskatchewan, visit: http://www.economy.gov.sk.ca//costofliving

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