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The Saskatchewan Story - 1905-2005: Winning the Prairie Gamble

Introduction scene from Winning the Prairie Gamble Moose Jaw

 

 Winning the Prairie Gamble:
The Saskatchewan Story!
 

 

The people of Saskatchewan are spirited, with their own special sense of self and pride of place. The Saskatchewan story is filled with chapters of personal achievement and social accomplishments. Farmers and fishers, scientists and inventors, flashy daredevils and unpretentious men and women - all have written chapters in our province’s history.

Discover the vital and vibrant story of Saskatchewan at new exhibits in Moose Jaw, North Battleford and Yorkton WDMs - Winning the Prairie Gamble: The Saskatchewan Story.

(NEW) Go "Behind the Scenes" and see what it takes to build an exhibit.

 

Exhibit Locations

 

 

CF-SAM, one of Saskatchewan's first Air Ambulance planes

Moose Jaw WDM
featuring the story of Saskatchewan's world leading Health Care, unique Transportation challenges and innovations, wacky Weather, and more. Opened September 26, 2009.

 

Centiped Log HaulerNorth Battleford WDM highlights Saskatchewan's rich Natural Resources, demonstrates our history of Agricultural Innovation, and tells the story of First Nations Education.
Opened December 19, 2009.

 

Metis horse rider, 1920s Eaton's home, and more


Saskatoon WDM follows the lives of the Worthys, a typical farm family, over 100 years of struggles, challenges and new opportunities. 
Opened July 11, 2009.



Yorkton settler shack
Yorkton WDM
featuring the story of Immigration to Saskatchewan, Settlement in the province, and Saskatchewan Leisure activities. Opened November 14, 2009.