South Saskatchewan

American  

noun

1. a river in W Canada, flowing E from S Alberta and joining the North Saskatchewan River to form the Saskatchewan River. 865 miles (1,392 km) long.

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South Saskatchewan British  

noun

1. a river in S central Canada, rising in S Alberta and flowing east and northeast to join the North Saskatchewan River, forming the Saskatchewan River. Length: 1392 km (865 miles)

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Example Sentences

"Results from this study are consistent with a range or migratory pattern between Dinosaur Provincial Park and a contemporaneous locality in the South Saskatchewan River area, Alberta, Canada," the researchers wrote in the study's abstract.

From Fox News

The fossils themselves were collected in the 1960s along the South Saskatchewan River, but, as Reynolds and coauthors note, the cat bones that were plucked up were never properly described.

From Scientific American

And nowhere in Canada has as much progress been made as in Medicine Hat, a small energy-rich city on the South Saskatchewan River.

From Seattle Times

One of the first was a brick factory, the largest in Canada at the time, which took advantage of the region’s other natural resource: rich deposits of clay along the South Saskatchewan River basin.

From New York Times

Then in 1883, the Canadian Pacific Railway bridged the South Saskatchewan River at Medicine Hat and dug a well farther west looking for water to replenish steam engines on the dry plains.

From New York Times