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Lyric Theatre in downtown Swift Current. Swift Current is home to Saskatchewan's oldest operating theatre: the Lyric Theatre, built in 1912 at a cost of $50,000 is the "crown jewel" of Swift Current's historical downtown buildings, with instantly recognizable advertisements painted on the north and south sides of the building dating back to the early 1920s.
Swift Current Creek[1] is a river in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. In the 1800s, Métis buffalo hunters called it Rivière au Courant (lit: "River of the Current"). This name was also adopted by the North-West Mounted Police on their March West in 1874. In 1883, the name Swift Current Creek was first published on official maps by the ...
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Swift Current No. 137 had a population of 1,995 living in 735 of its 778 total private dwellings, a change of 3.3% from its 2016 population of 1,932. With a land area of 1,100.47 km 2 (424.89 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.8/km 2 (4.7/sq mi) in 2021.
The secondary relief landing field (R2) for RCAF Station Swift Current was located northeast of the community of Wymark, Saskatchewan. In approximately 1942 the aerodrome was listed as RCAF Aerodrome - Wymark, Saskatchewan at 50°10′N 107°43′W with a variation of 19.5 degrees east and an elevation of 2,902 ft (885 m).
The Swift Current station is a railway station in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada. It was built by the Canadian Pacific Railway, but is now only used by Canadian Pacific train crews. The station comprises the following three buildings: [1] The building was designated a historic railway station in 1991. The City of Swift Current owns all ...
Great Sandhills Railway. The Great Sandhills Railway (reporting mark GSR) is a Canadian short line railway company that operates 198 kilometres (123 mi) of track west of Swift Current, Saskatchewan in the provinces of Saskatchewan and Alberta. The railway began operations on March 14, 2009. [1]
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League championships. 2001, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2016, 2017. The Swift Current 57's (formerly the Swift Current Indians) are a baseball team based in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada. The team is a member of the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL), a collegiate summer baseball league operating in the prairie provinces of Canada.