In the Yorkton Gen Web Region there was a Swedish settlement near Stockholm, Saskatchewan and Percival. Also in southern Saskatchewan, Swift Current Gen Web Region, are Admiral and Shaunavon. To the west at Earl Grey, Saskatchewan Regina Gen Web Region were Swedish baptists. Kamsack Gen Web Region hosts the settlements of Hendon, Wadena, and Elfros. Fox Valley is in the Kindersley Gen Web Region. In northern Saskatchewan White Fox and Meath Park are in the Prince Albert Gen Web Region. Whereas, in northwest Saskatchewan,Lloydminster Gen Web Region, is Canwood, Saskatchewan.
Swedish immigration to what later was called the Alpine District arrived in 1903 Stockholm (Yorkton Gen Web Region) north of the Qu’Appelle River in 1905 Broadview (Weyburn Gen Web Region), Buchanan (Kamsack Gen Web Region), Canwood (Lloydminster Gen Web Region), Elfros (Kamsack Gen Web Region) , Hendon (Kamsack Gen Web Region), Kipling(Weyburn Gen Web Region), Percival (Weyburn Gen Web Region), Prince Albert (Prince Albert Gen Web Region), Melfort (Saskatoon Gen Web Region) ,
and Wadena. (Saskatoon Gen Web Region)
Ordale and the Lutheran and Swedish Mission Churches of Ohlen, Saskatchewan of 1896 are no longer towns in Saskatchewan.
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