Several Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Saskatoon after the city;
was a Flower-class corvette commissioned in 1941 and served until 1945 as a convoy escort. is a that is currently in service. She was commissioned in 1998.
Battle honours Atlantic 1942-45
Badge Vert a lion passant guardant crowned with a naval coronet Or sails Argent and grasping in the dexter paw a Saskatoon bush irradiated and fructed proper leaved Or.
Significance The gold lion is taken from the symbol used by the City of Saskatoon. The lion wears a naval coronet, and grasps a Saskatoon bush thereby making reference to the name of the City.
Motto FORTIS CEU LEO FIDUS (Brave as a faithful lion)
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