St. Laurent de Grandin is an area of Métis settlement along the South Saskatchewan River. It is just east of Duck Lake, and at present is the site of the St. Laurent Ferry, as well as the Roman Catholic Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes. The shrine is a popular destination for Catholics in central Saskatchewan, and was historically associated with the Métis and Cree people of the area. St. Laurent was part of the Southbranch Settlement and is found downstream from Batoche. It is also a short distance upstream from St. Louis. It is situated in Aspen parkland roughly near the edge of the Nisbet Provincial Forest. Although never a town, St. Laurent was an important area of settlement and of spiritual significance in the area during the late 19th century. St. Laurent's picturesque scenery continue
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| - St. Laurent de Grandin is an area of Métis settlement along the South Saskatchewan River. It is just east of Duck Lake, and at present is the site of the St. Laurent Ferry, as well as the Roman Catholic Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes. The shrine is a popular destination for Catholics in central Saskatchewan, and was historically associated with the Métis and Cree people of the area. St. Laurent was part of the Southbranch Settlement and is found downstream from Batoche. It is also a short distance upstream from St. Louis. It is situated in Aspen parkland roughly near the edge of the Nisbet Provincial Forest. Although never a town, St. Laurent was an important area of settlement and of spiritual significance in the area during the late 19th century. St. Laurent's picturesque scenery continue (en)
- Saint-Laurent de Grandin est une ville métisse et francophone de la province de la Saskatchewan, au Canada. La ville doit son nom à la colonie métisse de Saint-Laurent dans le Manitoba (1871) et au bureau de poste de Grandin, nommé d'après l'oblat Vital-Justin Grandin, premier évêque de Saint-Albert, en Alberta. La ville de Saint-Laurent de Grandin fut fondée par des colons métis et canadiens-français et qui s'établirent dans ce territoire autour de la rivière Saskatchewan Sud. (fr)
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| - Saint-Laurent de Grandin est une ville métisse et francophone de la province de la Saskatchewan, au Canada. La ville doit son nom à la colonie métisse de Saint-Laurent dans le Manitoba (1871) et au bureau de poste de Grandin, nommé d'après l'oblat Vital-Justin Grandin, premier évêque de Saint-Albert, en Alberta. La ville de Saint-Laurent de Grandin fut fondée par des colons métis et canadiens-français et qui s'établirent dans ce territoire autour de la rivière Saskatchewan Sud. La ville constitue avec les villes de Batoche, Saint Isidore de Bellevue, Domremy, Hoey et Saint-Louis la municipalité rurale de Saint-Louis N°431 peuplée majoritairement de francophones Fransaskois. (fr)
- St. Laurent de Grandin is an area of Métis settlement along the South Saskatchewan River. It is just east of Duck Lake, and at present is the site of the St. Laurent Ferry, as well as the Roman Catholic Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes. The shrine is a popular destination for Catholics in central Saskatchewan, and was historically associated with the Métis and Cree people of the area. St. Laurent was part of the Southbranch Settlement and is found downstream from Batoche. It is also a short distance upstream from St. Louis. It is situated in Aspen parkland roughly near the edge of the Nisbet Provincial Forest. Although never a town, St. Laurent was an important area of settlement and of spiritual significance in the area during the late 19th century. St. Laurent's picturesque scenery continues to attract tourists to the shrine along the Louis Riel Trail today. (en)
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