List of royal visits to Saskatchewan

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Saskatchewan, a Canadian province, has received numerous royal visits since 1901. The current Canadian monarch has visited Saskatchewan six times. Other members of the Canadian Royal Family have also paid visits.

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List of royal visits

DateVisitor(s)CommunitiesHighlights
September 1901The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and YorkMoose Jaw
October 1901The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and YorkQu'Appelle, Regina
April 1906Prince Arthur, The Duke of ConnaughtRegina
October 1912The Duke and Duchess of Connaught and Princess PatriciaMoose Jaw, Regina
July 1916The Duke and Duchess of Connaught and Princess PatriciaRegina
September 1919The Prince of Wales SaskatoonOutdoor city park pavilion
October 1919The Prince of WalesMaple Creek, Gull Lake, Swift Current (whistle stops), Regina, Qu'Appelle Valley
August 1927The Prince of Wales and Prince GeorgeMoose Jaw, Regina
May–June 1939 King George Vl and Queen Elizabeth Moose Jaw, Regina, Saskatoon, Train stops University of Saskatchewan
April 1941Princess Alice and The Earl of AthloneMoose Jaw, Regina, Small rural communities
August 1941Princess Alice and The Earl of AthloneMoose Jaw, Regina, Small rural communities
June 1944Princess Alice The Earl of AthloneMoose Jaw, Small rural communities
October 1951 Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh Moose Jaw, Regina, Saskatoon, Swift Current
July 1958Princess MargaretPrince Albert, Waskesiu Lake
July 1959 Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of EdinburghMoose Jaw, Regina, Saskatoon, Train stops at Broadview, Chamberlain, Hanley, Indian Head, MoosominWestern Development Museum
April 1966Lord Louis MountbattenRegina
June 1967Princess Alexandra and The Honourable Angus OgilvyRegina
July 1973Queen Elizabeth II and The Duke of EdinburghRegina
November 1977The Duke of EdinburghRegina
July 1978Queen Elizabeth II, the Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Edward Balcarres, Cory Potash Mine, Fort Qu'Appelle, Lloydminster, Melville, Moose Jaw, Regina, Saskatoon, Yorkton
July 1980 Princess Margaret The Battlefords, Muskoday First Nation, Prince Albert, Saskatoon, Tisdale, Zenon Park
July 1982 The Princess Royal Alameda, Gravelbourg, Estevan, Moosomin, Qu'Appelle Valley, Regina, Saskatoon, Wilcox
July 1985The Queen MotherRegina
June 1987The Duke of EdinburghLast Mountain Lake, Regina, Farm near Kronau
October 1987Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of EdinburghCanora, Kamsack, Kindersley, Regina, Saskatoon, Farm near FlaxcombeWanuskewin archaeological site
July 1989The Duke and Duchess of York Arrowhead Island on Lac la Ronge, La Ronge, Meadow Lake, Nipawin, Prince Albert, Regina, Saskatoon, Stanley Mission, Swift CurrentCanada Summer Games
August 1994Prince EdwardFort Qu'Appelle, Echo Lake, Regina, Standing Buffalo First Nation
April 2001The Prince of Wales Assiniboia, Moose Jaw, Regina, SaskatoonCommunity Service Village, Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Meewasin Valley Weir (Itinerary)
June 2003The Earl of WessexLloydminster, Melfort, Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, Regina
June 2004The Princess RoyalThe Battlefords, Regina, SaskatoonKing George School (Itinerary)
May 2005Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of EdinburghLumsden, Regina, Saskatoon Canadian Light Source Synchrotron, Credit Union Centre (Itinerary)
June 2006The Earl of WessexMoose JawSaskatchewan Order of Merit
June 2007The Princess RoyalRegina, Saltcoats, Yorkton Royal Regina Rifles, Freedom of the City Parade
May 2012The Prince of WalesRegina
September 2014The Earl of WessexMoose Jaw, Regina, Saskatoon, Swift Current
June 2016The Earl and Countess of WessexRegina

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