Shortly thereafter, in 1877 the capital of the North West Territories moved from Fort Pitt to Battleford. In 1883 the capital of the North West Territories moved again, this time to Regina. In 1886 the Supreme Court of the North-West Territories with five puisne judges was established and resided in Regina.
Shortly after that, in 1877, the capital of the North West Territories relocated from Fort Pitt to Battleford. Two years later, it moved once more, this time to Regina. In 1886, a new Supreme Court for the region was established and housed in Regina, marking an important development.