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What is summer weather like in Saskatchewan?
Short and hot with temperatures from 12-30 degrees celsius
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What are 2 colours are on the Ukrainian Flag?
yellow (gold) and blue
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What is Saskatoon's nickname? What is Saskatchewan's nickname?
The city of bridges Canada's breadbasket
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When is Christmas for the Ukrainians?
January 7th
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What is the top natural resource in Saskatchewan?
Wheat
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What is the highest summer temperature in Saskatchewan?
50 degrees (once)
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What do the colours on the Ukrainian flag stand for?
Blue for sky and yellow for wheat fields.
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What is the capital city of Saskatchewan?
Saskatoon
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What is a festival for the Ukrainians in Saskatchewan?
The Vesna Festival
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What is potash found?
It is a salt deposit left deep in the ground from when the ocean used to cover the land.
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Does it snow often in Saskatchewan and what happens to the snow?
It rarely snows but when it does it stays on the ground for a long time.
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What main 2 colours are on the Saskatchewan Flag?
green and yellow (gold)
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What does the land look like in Saskatchewan?
Mostly flat with few trees with bright blue skies and a few hills
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What is Ukrainian food?
Borcht (beet soup), perogies (dumplings), home-made sausage, cabbage rolls and paska
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What is one of Saskatchewan's natural resources that is found under ground and what are 2 jobs it makes?
Potash - farmer, driver
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What is the average temperature in winter in Saskatchewan?
-20 to -30 degrees celsius
400
What do the 2 main colours on the Saskatchewan flag stand for?
Green for the forests and yellow (gold) for the wheat.
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What 2 provinces are on each side of Saskatchewan?
Alberta and Manitoba
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What do Ukrainians do to celebrate easter?
Decorate eggs. It is called pysanky
400
What is another one of Saskatchewan's natural resources? What are 2 jobs it makes?
livestock - butcher and cashier
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What is a drought?
When there is no precipitation and the land is very dry and cracked
500
What other symbols are on the Saskatchewan flag and what do the stand for?
A western red lilly which is the flower of saskatchewan and the coat of arms.
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Which artist loved drawing pictures and writing about Saskatchewan and how did he draw his pictures?
William Kurelek and he loved to draw either a lot of sky or a lot of land.
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Why do Ukrainian dancers like to dance in a circle?
The circle stands for a strong family
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What is potash used for and who makes the most of it? How much does that place have?
It is used to help grow and fertilize crops. Saskatchewan has the most and it has enough to give everyone on earth enough for millions of years.