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Crop Report for the Period of August 16 To August 22, 2022

Thu, 08/25/2022 - 18:00
Hot, dry weather allowed for tremendous harvest progress, especially in the southwest and west-central regions. Some areas in the east-central region received heavy rainfall once again, which has...

Second Stage of Procurement Begins for Prince Albert Victoria Hospital

Thu, 08/25/2022 - 17:00
A modified Request for Proposals (RFP) has begun for the expansion and redevelopment of the Prince Albert Victoria Hospital. In a modified RFP, a single team who has demonstrated they meet the...

Signage Unveiled for John Hopkins Regina Soundstage

Wed, 08/24/2022 - 19:00
Today, the Government of Saskatchewan and family of the late John Hopkins unveiled new signage to mark the John Hopkins Regina Soundstage's new name. The unveiling took place at an event to honour...

Anthrax Confirmed in Ruminant Species in the RM of Piapot #110

Wed, 08/24/2022 - 18:00
Saskatchewan Agriculture is reminding producers to be on the lookout for anthrax in their animals after confirmation that anthrax has been found in the RM of Piapot #110. Anthrax was confirmed by...

Preserving and Promoting Dakota Language Through High School Curriculum

Wed, 08/24/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce the addition of the Dakota language to the growing list of secondary level Indigenous language curricula available in Saskatchewan. The Dakota...

Strong Revenue Results in Budget Surplus, Debt Reduction and Affordability Relief

Tue, 08/23/2022 - 18:00
A strong economy and higher resource prices have meant a significant improvement in the province's finances. "That means we can balance the budget, pay down debt and help Saskatchewan residents...

Saskatchewan Announces Affordability Plan

Tue, 08/23/2022 - 18:00
Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced a four-point affordability plan to help people address the rising cost of living. "Higher global commodity prices are driving growth in...

Administrators Appointed to Three Qualified Independent Schools

Mon, 08/22/2022 - 19:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has contracted three administrators to oversee the operations of Legacy Christian Academy and Grace Christian School in Saskatoon and Regent Christian Academy in...

High Retail Trade Numbers Reflect Strength of Saskatchewan's Economy

Fri, 08/19/2022 - 22:30
Province leads country in another key economic indicator  In June 2022, the value of Saskatchewan's retail trade increased 3.7 per cent from May 2022 (seasonally adjusted), ranking first among the...

Lights! Camera! Action! Major TV Production Approved Through the Creative Saskatchewan Feature Film and Television Production Grant Program

Fri, 08/19/2022 - 18:00
This morning, Creative Saskatchewan and the Government of Saskatchewan joined together to announce that a major television production will be coming to the province. King of Killers: the series is...

Crop Report for The Period August 9 to August 15, 2022

Thu, 08/18/2022 - 18:00
Producers made the most of the hot dry weather by harvesting as much as possible before thunder and rainstorms rolled through the province on the weekend, and harvest progress is now sitting at...

Government of Saskatchewan Extends Interim Provincial Education Plan for 2022-23 School Year

Wed, 08/17/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has extended the Interim Provincial Education Plan for the 2022-23 school year. The interim plan was developed in 2021-22 to focus on supporting Saskatchewan students...

Saskatchewan Housing Starts Continue Strong Growth in July 2022

Tue, 08/16/2022 - 21:00
Urban housing starts in Saskatchewan continue to climb year-over-year with a 35.6 per cent increase in July, the second highest among the provinces. "The Saskatchewan economy continues to grow,"...

Saskatchewan Grants Ukrainian Newcomers with Eligibility for Employer-Driven Training

Mon, 08/15/2022 - 23:30
The Government of Saskatchewan today announced it will allow all temporary residents arriving under Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) with a valid work permit to be eligible...

Request for Proposal Issued for Third Party Surgical Provider

Mon, 08/15/2022 - 22:00
A procurement process to provide up to 3,000 elective orthopedic surgeries per year in Regina is now open. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, has...

64.8% Annual Wholesale Trade Growth Sees Saskatchewan Leading Canada

Mon, 08/15/2022 - 21:30
Saskatchewan continues to see strong results in key economic indicators with the value of wholesale trade jumping 64.8 per cent between June 2021 and June 2022, the highest increase among all...

Government Of Saskatchewan Offers Free Training for Early Childhood Educators

Mon, 08/15/2022 - 19:00
Saskatchewan is committing nearly $9 million for training and professional development grants for the early learning and child care sector. This is part of Saskatchewan’s commitment to improve...

Flood Damage Reduction Program Accepting Applications from Municipalities

Mon, 08/15/2022 - 18:00
The Minister Responsible for the Saskatchewan Water Security Agency (WSA) Jeremy Cockrill is reminding municipalities of the annual transition of the Emergency Flood Damage Reduction Program...

Lower Hudson House Receives Provincial Heritage Property Designation

Mon, 08/15/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has designated Lower Hudson House as the province's 56th Provincial Heritage Property. The site is located in the Nisbet Provincial Forest approximately 35 kilometres...

Saskatchewan Leads Provinces In Building Construction Investment

Fri, 08/12/2022 - 21:30
Saskatchewan first among the provinces in year-over-year growth Today, Statistics Canada released June 2022 Investment in Building Construction numbers, which showed Saskatchewan with a 63.0 per...

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