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Saskatchewan Expands Covid-19 Booster Eligibility to 18+

Fri, 08/12/2022 - 21:00
Saskatchewan is expanding the eligibility for fourth doses (second booster) of COVID-19 vaccinations to all residents aged 18 and older who have received a third dose four months ago or longer...

Saskatchewan Expands Covid-19 Booster Eligibility to 18+

Fri, 08/12/2022 - 21:00
Saskatchewan is expanding the eligibility for fourth doses (second booster) of COVID-19 vaccinations to all residents aged 18 and older who have received a third dose four months ago or longer...

Saskatchewan Continues to Help Displaced Ukrainians Fleeing the War

Fri, 08/12/2022 - 19:00
On Friday, August 12, 2022, Premier of Saskatchewan Honourable Scott Moe joined representatives from Solidaire and Open Arms, two international humanitarian organizations, to sign a memorandum of...

$5.6 Million Highway 21 Bypass in Unity Nearing Completion

Fri, 08/12/2022 - 18:00
A $5.6 million bypass for Highway 21 at Unity is nearing completion. The bypass supports economic growth while improving safety in the area. "We are making investments across the province like...

Inquest Into the Death of Jayde Charles

Fri, 08/12/2022 - 18:00
A public inquest into the death of Jayde Charles will be held September 12 to 16, 2022, at the Saskatoon Inn and Conference Centre at 2002 Airport Drive in Saskatoon. The first day of the inquest...

SPSA Reminds Residents and Visitors to Stay Cautious to Prevent Wildfires

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 19:00
While Saskatchewan is experiencing fewer wildfires than normal, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) is reminding residents that we are not out of the woods yet. Warmer temperatures and dry...

Saskatchewan Lowers Child Care Fees by 70%

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 18:00
The governments of Saskatchewan and Canada have taken another important step to improve affordability and further reduce regulated child care fees for families with children under six. Starting...

Crop Report for the Period August 2 to August 8, 2022

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 18:00
The past week saw very sporadic weather systems move through Saskatchewan with some regions having hot dry days while others experienced cool rainy days that have further delayed crop development....

Saskatchewan Lowers Child Care Fees by 70%

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 18:00
The governments of Saskatchewan and Canada have taken another important step to improve affordability and further reduce regulated child care fees for families with children under six. Starting...

Enhanced Regulations For Qualified Independent Schools Announced

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan takes students safety and well-being seriously. Today, the province announced that amendments have been made to The Registered Independent Schools Regulations to...

August Oil and Gas Public Offering Raises $6.5 Million

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 17:00
Saskatchewan's public offering of Crown petroleum and natural gas rights held on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, raised $6,520,191.82, which is more than double the August 2021 offering. This brings the...

Saskatchewan Welcomes 200 Ukrainian Citizens

Wed, 08/10/2022 - 18:00
Late this evening, approximately 200 Ukrainian citizens will arrive in Regina after departing Warsaw, Poland to escape the ongoing war in their home country. The Ukrainian citizens will arrive on...

Strong Job Growth in Saskatchewan Continues in July 2022

Fri, 08/05/2022 - 18:30
Unemployment rate to 4.0 per cent, second lowest among provinces and 24,400 jobs added year-over-year Today, job numbers released by Statistics Canada for July 2022 show Saskatchewan added 24,400...

Growth Continues in Saskatchewan with Increased Merchandise Exports and Building Permits

Thu, 08/04/2022 - 21:30
Big jumps in June 2022 for two key economic indicators as provincial economy continues to grow Numbers released today by Statistics Canada show that Saskatchewan's merchandise exports increased by...

More than $50 Million Worth of Passing Lanes on Highway 16

Thu, 08/04/2022 - 19:30
There will be 28 passing lanes and multiple intersection upgrades on Highway 16, which will improve safety along the major transportation corridor. The passing lanes extend on the Yellowhead east...

Crop Report for the Period of July 26 to August 1, 2022

Thu, 08/04/2022 - 18:00
Harvest has just begun in the province. These few fields are mainly in west central and southwest regions where crops are further ahead in development. Parts of these regions received rainfall and...

Saskatchewan Prepares to Welcome More Ukrainian Citizens

Wed, 08/03/2022 - 19:00
Preparations are now underway to welcome a second humanitarian flight from Ukraine to Saskatchewan. The flight is tentatively scheduled to arrive in Saskatchewan on August 10, 2022, bringing...

Second Intake Period Open for Saskatchewan Veterans Service Club Support Program 2022-23

Wed, 08/03/2022 - 18:00
As part of their continued commitment to supporting veterans and building stronger communities, the Government of Saskatchewan is reminding service clubs that the second intake period for the...

Enjoy Summer Programs at Government House This August

Wed, 08/03/2022 - 17:00
The Provincial Capital Commission invites visitors to Government House this August for unique outdoor programs, events and tours. "The Edwardian Gardens at Government House provide a great spot for...

Saskatchewan Celebrates Student Ambassadors

Tue, 08/02/2022 - 19:00
Today, the Government of Saskatchewan recognized 160 post-secondary students who have completed the Saskatchewan Student Ambassador Program. The program is part of the new International Education...

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