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Pile o' Bones Hist. 
See 1953 quote.
- 1936 Regina was once known as Pile of Bones. . . .
- 1953 Some of them [buffalo bones] lay near Wascana Creek a few miles away from the high butte, gave the district the name Pile O' Bones. It became Regina, capital of the Province, Queen City of the Prairies.
- 1954 We spent two nights at Pile o' Bones, the capital of the Territories, which later was to be renamed Regina in honour of Queen Victoria.
- 1936 Regina was once known as Pile of Bones. . . .