- Sedley, Saskatchewan
Infobox Settlement
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_type1 = Province
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subdivision_name =Canada
subdivision_name1 =Saskatchewan
subdivision_name2 = Francis No. 127
leader_title =Mayor
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leader_title1 =Federal Electoral District Qu'Appelle M.P.
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leader_title2 =Provincial Consituency M.L.A.
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established_title =Post office Founded
established_date = 1904-07-01
established_title2 = Village established
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established_title3 = Town incorporated
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area_magnitude = 9
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area_total_km2 = 1.31
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population_as_of =2006
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population_total = 319
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population_density_km2 = 243.1
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latd=50 |latm=10 |lats= 00|latNS=N
longd= 104|longm= 00|longs=00 |longEW=W
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footnotes = [Citation
last =National Archives
first =Archivia Net
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title =Post Offices and Postmasters
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url =http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/post-offices/001001-100.01-e.php
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last =Government of Saskatchewan
first =MRD Home
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title = Municipal Directory System
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url =http://www.municipal.gov.sk.ca/index.html
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last =Canadian Textiles Institute.
first =
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title =CTI Determine your provincial constituency
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year =2005
url =http://www.textiles.ca/eng/nonAuthProg/redirect.cfm?path=IssPolContacts§ionID=7601.cfm
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last =Commissioner of Canada Elections
first =Chief Electoral Officer of Canada
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title =Elections Canada On-line | Home
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year =2005
url =http://www.elections.ca/home.asp
accessdate = ]Sedley is a
village inSaskatchewan , south-east ofRegina, Saskatchewan onHighway 33 , 25 miles south east of Regina. This village is located at the intersection of Highway 33 and Highway 620. The CPR rail branch line helped to settle this community. Wascana Creek runs just to the west of Highway 33. As of 2001, it had a population of 322 people. It was named for Sedley Blanchard, a lawyer. [ [http://ca.epodunk.com/profiles/saskatchewan/sedley/2002620.html EPoduk - Sedley] ]Sedley lies in a
wheat producing agricultural district and is home to Sedley High School.Notable natives
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Kelly Bechard (bornJanuary 28 ,1978 in Sedley, Saskatchewan is a women'sice hockey player. Bechard competed for Canada at the World Championships in2000 and2001 . [ Canadian Gold 2002, p. 114,Andrew Podnieks , Fenn Publishing Company Ltd, Bolton, Ontario, Canada, 2002 ] In2002 , she competed for Canada at the Winter Olympics inSalt Lake City . She was also a provincial doublesbadminton champion in High School. [Kelly Bechard ]*
Carol Morin grew up as Carol Adams in Sedley, although she has since changed her name to Carol Morin. She graduated from Sedley High School in 1981 then entered the study of broadcast atSAIT in Calgary, Alberta. Since then, Carol has been a member of the media, becoming the first First Nation person to ever broadcast in mainstream media - when she worked forCTV Regina in 1983. By 1989, Carol was the first Aboriginal person to anchor a national newscast - withCBC Newsworld . Since that time, Carol has won numerous awards for excellence in broadcasting. Carol currently works forCBC North Television based inYellowknife ,Northwest Territories .Carol is the daughter of Joe and Dorothy Adams.
Published Works
*Title "Outline history of Our Lady of Grace Church, Sedley, Sasktachewan : on the occasion of its 75th anniversary" Author Baker, Leonard, Mrs Published Weyburn, Sask. : Weyburn Review Ltd., 1981
Demographics
Canada_CP_2006|pop= 119|popDelta=-26.1%
landArea=0.80|popDensity=148.3|medianAge=N/A|medianAgeM=N/A|medianAgeF=N/A
privateDwell=74|privateDwellusual=74|medianHHIncome=N/A:::N/A = Data Not AvailableArea statistics
*Lat (DMS) 50° 10' 00" N
*Long (DMS) 104° 00' 00" W
*Dominion Land Survey Sec.17, Twp.14, R.15, W2
*Time zone (cst) UTC-6Canadian City Geographic Location
North=Vibank
West=Gray
Center=Sedley
East=Montmarte
South=Colfax
Citation
last = Becquet's Custom Programming
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title =Saskatchewan City & Town Maps - Directory
date =August 17, 2005
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url =http://www.becquet.com/director/maps/index.htm
accessdate = ]References
External links
* [http://www.becquet.com/director/maps/Sedley.htm Map showing location of Sedley]
* [http://www.collectionscanada.ca/framingcanada/026020-3915-e.html Historical photograph of wheat harvesting near Sedley]
* [http://www.becquet.com/director/maps/index.htm Saskatchewan City & Town Maps]
* [http://www.rootsweb.com/~cansk/school/ Saskatchewan Gen Web - One Room School Project ]
* [http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/post-offices/001001-100.01-e.php Post Offices and Postmasters - ArchiviaNet - Library and Archives Canada]
* [http://www.rootsweb.com/~cansk Saskatchewan Gen Web Region]
* [http://www.rootsweb.com/~canmaps/index.html Online Historical Map Digitization Project]
* [http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/search/search_e.php GeoNames Query ]
* [http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Index.cfm?Lang=E 2006 Community Profiles]ee also
*
List of communities in Saskatchewan
*List of rural municipalities in Saskatchewan
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