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Saskatchewan were under federal control, and many of the Provincial Forests listed below were classified as National Forests under the Dominion Forest Reserves Act.
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338:Fort à la Corne Provincial Forest
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92:Suggi Lowlands Provincial Forest
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270:"Wild horses of Bronson Forest"
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405:Red Deer Lumber Company
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