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Cheer for Saskatchewan During Tourism Week May 29-June 4

Mon, 05/30/2022 - 19:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed May 29-June 4 as Saskatchewan Tourism Week.  The week, which coincides with the national celebration of Tourism Week in Canada, will be a time to...

Group Home and Day Program Celebrated in La Ronge

Mon, 05/30/2022 - 18:30
Today, Athabasca MLA Jim Lemaigre, on behalf of Social Services Minister Lori Carr, joined community members, dignitaries and residents in La Ronge to celebrate NorthSask Special Needs Housing,...

Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan Invest in Research on Carbon Sequestration in Pasture and Forage Lands

Mon, 05/30/2022 - 18:00
Today, Canada's Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit announced $3.2 million in funding for research on carbon sequestration in...

SRC Celebrates 75 Years of Technology and Innovation

Mon, 05/30/2022 - 18:00
This year, the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is reaching a major milestone - 75 years of providing valuable research, development and demonstration to Saskatchewan industry and beyond. SRC is...

Saskatchewan Celebrates National AccessAbility Week

Mon, 05/30/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is joining provinces across the country in proclaiming the last week of May as National AccessAbility Week.  National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) runs from May 29 to...

Watch for West Nile Virus this Summer

Mon, 05/30/2022 - 17:00
It's been 20 years since West Nile virus was first detected in Saskatchewan and while the risk has decreased in the last few years, all residents are asked to continue to use best practices to...

Mining Week Showcases Saskatchewan as Critical Minerals Powerhouse

Mon, 05/30/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed May 29 to June 4, 2022, as Saskatchewan Mining Week with the theme, Saskatchewan's Critical Minerals: Essential to Global Security and Supply...

Big Game Draw Deadline Extended

Fri, 05/27/2022 - 18:00
On the evening of Wednesday, May 25, issues arose with the system that verifies Saskatchewan residency and affected access to the Saskatchewan Big Game Draw and Canadian Resident White-tailed Deer...

Don't Run To Bad Tickets: What You Need To Know Before Purchasing Bryan Adams Tickets

Fri, 05/27/2022 - 17:00
On Friday, May 27, Saskatchewan residents will be able to buy tickets to Bryan Adams' concert taking place at the Brandt Centre in Regina on November 4, and the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon on...

COVID-19 Weekly EPI Report

Thu, 05/26/2022 - 23:00
Your Booster Dose Matters While the majority of residents who contract COVID-19 may experience cold- or flu-like symptoms and recover, there remains a percentage of residents who will become...

Crop Report for the Period of May 17 to May 23, 2022

Thu, 05/26/2022 - 18:00
Seeding progress climbed throughout many regions in the past week, despite a storm that brought snow and rain to parts of the province. Fifty-two per cent of the 2022 crop is now seeded, up from 33...

Celebrating Disability Service Professionals

Tue, 05/24/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed May 23 to 27, 2022 as Disability Service Professionals Week to recognize and celebrate the important work that people across the province do to support...

Construction Kicks Off On New Kindergarten To Grade 12 School In Blaine Lake

Fri, 05/20/2022 - 21:30
Crews are hard at work on a new school in Blaine Lake, led by the Saskatchewan-based company Graham Construction. Today, Premier Scott Moe joined with students and staff of Blaine Lake Composite...

May Long Weekend Marks Unofficial Start to Highway Construction Season

Fri, 05/20/2022 - 18:00
With spring in full bloom, many Saskatchewan people will be hitting the highway to go to a Provincial Park, visit friends, or spend time at the cottage. The Government of Saskatchewan wants drivers...

Changes To PST Will Benefit Farmers And Agriculture Industry

Fri, 05/20/2022 - 17:00
Amendments to the Provincial Sales Tax (PST) regulations will provide greater clarity to farmers and help ensure that PST is applied fairly and consistently to farming and agricultural goods and...

Investor Alert: Infinity4x

Fri, 05/20/2022 - 17:00
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors of the online trading platform Infinity4x. "Saskatchewan residents must be wary of platforms that offer...

COVID-19 Weekly EPI Report

Thu, 05/19/2022 - 21:30
Pharmacists Can Now Prescribe Paxlovid Effective today, Saskatchewan is expanding Paxlovid prescribing authority to approximately 170 select pharmacies across the province, as well as select...

Government of Saskatchewan Continues to Invest in Community Airports

Thu, 05/19/2022 - 19:00
The Government of Saskatchewan will invest $935,000 through the Community Airport Partnership (CAP) program, supporting 11 airports. When combined with local matching dollars, this represents...

Crop Report for the Period of May 10 to May 16, 2022

Thu, 05/19/2022 - 18:00
Large amounts of rainfall are generally improving topsoil moisture and pasture conditions in the province, while also delaying seeding, particularly in the eastern half of the province. Producers...

Spring Sitting of Legislature Highlights Saskatchewan's Plans to Get Back on Track

Thu, 05/19/2022 - 18:00
As the Spring sitting of the Legislature concludes today, Premier Scott Moe highlighted how Saskatchewan is getting Back on Track with key investments and economic growth fueled by fostering strong...

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