Country Canada Census division 6 Post office Founded 1902-11-01 Area 148 ha Area code 306 Province Saskatchewan | Region Saskatchewan Rural Municipality Bratt's Lake Incorporated (Village) 1907 Population 322 (2001) Local time Sunday 5:00 PM Team Notre Dame Hounds | |
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Weather 13°C, Wind NW at 32 km/h, 30% Humidity |
Wilcox is a small village in Saskatchewan, Canada.
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Map of Wilcox, SK, Canada
Located approximately 41 kilometers (25 mi) south of Regina, Wilcox is best known for being the home of the Athol Murray College of Notre Dame, a boarding school for students in grades 9-12. The village is also home to the Notre Dame Hounds ice hockey team in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League.
History
In 1902, the post office formed in the Provisional District of Assiniboia West of the North West Territories and the Federal Electoral District then named Qu'Appelle. Saskatchewan became a province in 1905. Wilcox became a village in 1907.
A one room school house named WILCOX School District #1633 formed at Tsp 13 Rge 21 W of the 2 Meridian.
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References
Wilcox, Saskatchewan Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA