'''Saskatoon''' is the largest city in the [[Canada|Canadian]] Province of [[Saskatchewan]]. The population in 2006 was 202,340 (up 2.8% from 2001).<ref>[http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4711066&Geo2=PR&Code2=47&Data=Count&SearchText=Saskatoon&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom=] 2006 Canadian Census</ref> The name Saskatoon comes from the [[Cree]] inanimate noun "misâskwatômina," which refers to a sweet, violet-colored [[berry]] that grows in the area.
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'''Saskatoon''' is the largest city in the [[Canada|Canadian]] Province of [[Saskatchewan]]. The population in 2016 was 246,376 (up 10.6% from 2011).<ref>[https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4711066&Geo2=CD&Code2=4711&Data=Count&SearchText=saskatoon&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&TABID=1 2016 Canadian Census]</ref> The name Saskatoon comes from the [[Cree]] inanimate noun "misâskwatômina," which refers to a sweet, violet-colored [[berry]] that grows in the area.
Former Canadian Prime Minister, [[John Diefenbaker]] lived in Saskatoon but later moved to [[Prince Albert]].
Former Canadian Prime Minister, [[John Diefenbaker]] lived in Saskatoon but later moved to [[Prince Albert]].