Swift Current, Saskatchewan
Swift Current is a city in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is on the Trans Canada Highway 170 kilometers (107 mi) east of Moose Jaw. 14,946 people live there.[1]
Swift Current | |
|---|---|
City | |
 Swift Current from the south | |
| Nickname: Speedy Creek | |
| Motto: Where life makes sense! | |
 Location of Swift Current | |
| Coordinates: 50°15′59″N 107°46′1″E | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Established | 1907 |
| Government | |
| • MP | Brad Wall |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 15,048 |
| • Density | 686.4/km2 (1,778/sq mi) |
| • Population (2001) | 14,821 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| No. of Dwellings | 6,891 |
| Mean Household Income | C$40,711 |
| Website | City website |
Schools
- Cypress Hills College
- Great Plains College
- Swift Current Comprehensive High School
- Maverick High School
- Ashley Park School
- Central School
- École Oman School
- Fairview School
- O.M. Irwin School
- St. Patrick's Separate Catholic School
- St. Joseph's Separate Catholic School
Media
Print
- Southwest Booster
- Prairie Post
Radio
- AM 540 - CBK, CBC Radio One
- AM 570 - CKSW, country music
- FM 94.1 - CIMG-FM, "The Eagle 94 One" classic hits
- FM 95.7 - CBK-FM-4, CBC Radio 2
- FM 97.1 - CKFI-FM, "Magic 97" adult contemporary
References
- Saskatoon Star Phoenix (ed.). Saskatoon sees 2.8% hike; Regina rises by 0.6%. Saskatoon Star Phoenix newspaper Wednesday March 14, 2007. p. B1.
Other websites
- City website
- Tourism Swift Current Archived 2009-09-15 at the Wayback Machine
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