Edam, Saskatchewan
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Edam (2016 population: Template:Nts) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Turtle River No. 469 and Census Division No. 17. Edam is located off Highway 26, south of Turtleford and north of Vawn.
The village is known as a "Little piece of Holland in Saskatchewan." Established in 1907, the hamlet was named for the city of Edam in the Netherlands, after the name Amsterdam was rejected by the Saskatchewan Government Office as "too long". Edam is known as the "Garlic Growing capital of Saskatchewan".[1]
History
Edam incorporated as a village on October 12, 1911.[2]
Demographics
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Notable people
- Fiona Smith-Bell, hockey player who played on the Canadian women's hockey team.[5]
- Wayne Wouters, former Clerk of the Privy Council (the most senior civil servant) in the Government of Canada.
Transportation
See also
- List of communities in Saskatchewan
- List of francophone communities in Saskatchewan
- List of villages in Saskatchewan
References
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