Directory of Communities
ELECTIONS SASKATCHEWAN Directory of Communities April 2014 OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER (ELECTIONS SASKATCHEWAN) 1702 PARK STREET, REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN CANADA S4N 6B2 TELEPHONE: (306) 787-4000 / 1-877-958-8683 FACSIMILE: (306) 787-4052 / 1-866-678-4052 WEB SITE: www.elections.sk.ca ISBN 978-0-9921510-4-1 Directory of Communities TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 2 Section 1: Provincial Constituency by Urban Municipality 4 Section 2: Urban Municipality by Provincial Constituency 29 Section 3: Urban Municipality by Federal Electoral District 56 Section 4: Provincial Constituency Maps 80 Section 5: Federal Electoral District Maps 143 1 Introduction Directory of Communities Introduction Saskatchewan’s cities are governed by The Cities Act, while the remaining urban municipalities are governed In Saskatchewan, there are electoral boundaries by The Municipalities Act. A municipality is created by a designed for three levels of government: federal, ministerial order that describes its boundaries.” provincial and municipal. New Provincial Constituencies Elections Saskatchewan (referred to in legislation as “The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer”) is the province’s Statistics Canada compiles a census of population in independent, impartial election management body. each province. The most recent census was done in 2011. With a legal mandate established by the Legislative In Saskatchewan, a Constituency Boundaries Commission is Assembly of Saskatchewan, it plans, organizes, conducts established in accordance with The Constituency Boundaries and reports on provincial electoral events. Act, 1993, following each census taken every tenth year after 1991. Accordingly, a boundary review for Saskatchewan was While Elections Saskatchewan is not responsible for conducted in 2012. federal and municipal electoral events, it seeks to collaborate and work closely with the bodies responsible The Saskatchewan Provincial Constituency Boundaries for conducting those events.
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