The Gardiner Dam is in which country?
Gardiner Dam G. Gardiner. Gardiner Dam The Gardiner Dam on the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatchewan is the third largest embankment dam in Canada and one of the largest embankment dams in the world. Construction on Gardiner Dam and the smaller Qu'Appelle River Dam was started in 1959 and completed in 1967, creating Lake Diefenbaker upstream and diverting a considerable portion of the South Saskatchewan's flow into the Qu'Appelle River. The dam rises 64 metres (209 feet) in height, is almost long and has a width of at its base with a volume of 65,000,000 cubic meters. The dam is owned and
James Garfield Gardiner of Saskatchewan in 1928, championed the Saskatchewan Sanitoria and Hospitals Act – the first legislation to provide free hospitalization and treatment for victims of tuberculosis anywhere in North America. The Act was passed unanimously by the provincial legislature on January 1, 1929. This Act was probably one of his least known legacies to Saskatchewan public policy. Saskatchewan's Gardiner Dam is named after him. In 2006, the CBC agreed to pull the movie "" from all broadcasts in response to criticism about its portrayals of Gardiner. James Garfield Gardiner James Garfield "Jimmy" Gardiner, (30 November 1883 in Farhuquar, Ontario – 12