Saint-Front, Saskatchewan Explained

Saint-Front is a hamlet in Saskatchewan. It is known as a regional centre for curling.[1]

It is about 50 km from St. Brieux and was settled by French and Belgian peoples in 1910.[2] It was named for the second century saint, Saint Frontus.[3]

See also

Front de Périgueux - Wikipedia article about St Frontus

Notes and References

  1. https://www.discoverhumboldt.com/articles/saint-front-preserves-its-curling-legacy Discover Humboldt website, Saint Front Preserves Its Curling Legacy, article dated January 11, 2020
  2. https://esask.uregina.ca/entry/french_settlements.html Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan website, French Settlements
  3. https://www.saskhistory.ca/auriat-lamoureux-family-history/ Saskatchewan History Album website, Saint Front, Our Story: Auriat-Lamoureux Family History

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