Spalding, Saskatchewan

Spalding
Village
Spalding
Coordinates: 52°19′56″N 104°29′51″W / 52.332222°N 104.4975°W / 52.332222; -104.4975
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Region Saskatchewan
Rural Municipality Spalding No. 368
Post office 1906-12-0
Incorporated (Village) 1924
Government
  Mayor Norman Foushe
  Administrator Cathy Holt
  Councillor Perry Eggerman
Richelle Beaudry
Matt Woloshyn
Robert Jessup
Time zone CST
Postal code S0K 4C0
Area code(s) 306
Highways Highway 6
Highway 756
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Spalding is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The town is named after Spalding, Lincolnshire, birthplace of the wife of the first postmaster for Spalding. The local economy is dominated by agriculture.[4]

History

The town has two municipal heritage properties:

Spalding is the birthplace of the actress Kari Matchett. [7][8]

Demographics

Infrastructure

The Village of Spalding is a thriving community with many businesses; Co-op Grocery and Gas/Farm Supply, Tavern, Credit Union, Bowling Alley, Skating and Curling Rink, Diner, Library, Community Health Center, Post Office, Seniors Center, RM & Village Office and Thompson Insurance.

The Saskatchewan Transportation Company provides inter-city bus service to the village.[11]

Coordinates: 52°19′56″N 104°29′51″W / 52.33222°N 104.49750°W / 52.33222; -104.49750

References

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