Canuck is an
unincorporated community
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within the
Rural Municipality of Lone Tree No. 18,
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Western Canada. It is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and to the south by the ...
, Canada. It is on
Highway 18, east of the village of
Climax
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Language arts
* Climax (narrative), the point of highest tension in a narrative work
* Climax (rhetoric), a figure of speech that lists items in order of importance
Biology
* Climax community, a biological community th ...
.
History
Canuck was once a booming community, with a few small businesses and storefronts along the main street, three
grain elevator
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s that have all been demolished, and a small schoolhouse that has also been demolished. Since the late 1930s Canuck's population dwindled and the community is now completely abandoned.
Demographics
In 2006, Canuck had a population of 0 living in 0
dwellings
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, a 0% increase from 2001. The community had a land area of and a
population density
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of .
See also
*
List of communities in Saskatchewan
Communities in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, include Incorporation (municipal government), incorporated municipalities, Unincorporated area#Canada, unincorporated communities and First Nations in Canada, First Nations communities.
Types ...
*
List of ghost towns in Saskatchewan
The following is a list of communities that no longer exist or former Villages/Towns that have become unincorporated hamlets in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada.
Ghost towns are towns that once had a considerable population, that have since ...
References
Lone Tree No. 18, Saskatchewan
Populated places established in 1912
Unincorporated communities in Saskatchewan
Ghost towns in Saskatchewan
1912 establishments in Saskatchewan
Division No. 4, Saskatchewan
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