Bear Creek, Saskatchewan

Bear Creek
Location of Bear Creek in Saskatchewan

Bear Creek is a hamlet in northwest Saskatchewan located on Highway 155. This community of over 70 people is midway between the towns of Buffalo Narrows to the south and La Loche to the north and near the junction of Highway 909 that leads to Turnor Lake to the east.

The Bear Creek post office (in the Qu'appelle District of southern Saskatchewan) opened on June 10, 1935 and closed on June 15, 1963.[1]

History

After Highway 155 was built in the nineteen sixties several families from La Loche built homes there.

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