Lumsden

Lumsden is a town in the Qu'Appelle Valley in south central Saskatchewan, Canada, 31 km northwest of the city of Regina. It is encompassed by the Rural Municipality of Lumsden No. 189. The town capacities as both a cultivating network and an informal suburb of Regina. Lumsden has a functioning masterful network, which comprises of numerous journalists, painters and stone carvers. Pilgrims initially touched base in 1881 and the region came to be generally known as Happy Hollow.

At the point when the Qu'Appelle, Long Lake and Saskatchewan Railway got through the network in 1889, the name was changed to Lumsden after Hugh Lumsden, a senior architect with the railroad. The town has been over and over overflowed, with significant surge occasions happening in 1892, 1904, 1916, 1948, and 1969. In 1974, Lumsden encountered the most astounding water levels in the town's history; volunteers from Regina came to help with sandbagging.

The town along these lines rectified the Qu'Appelle River's channel and fabricated embankments. The Town was in danger for flooding again in 2011 after a wet fall winter of record snowfall; notwithstanding, it didn't surge. The people group was picked by Harrowsmith Magazine in 2002 as the "prettiest" town in the region.