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Victims and Survivors of Crime Week Proclaimed in Saskatchewan

Mon, 05/16/2022 - 17:00
May 15 to 21 has been proclaimed as Victims and Survivors of Crime Week in Saskatchewan to coincide with the nationally declared week. It is designed to raise awareness about the issues facing...

Affordable Rental Units Available In Saskatoon For People With Disabilities

Fri, 05/13/2022 - 22:00
People with mental, intellectual or cognitive disabilities have improved access to affordable housing in Saskatoon. Today, Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, and...

More Highway Safety Improvements West of Prince Albert

Fri, 05/13/2022 - 19:00
Construction is underway on a $21.4 million twinning project on Highway 3, west of Prince Albert. "Highway 3 is a busy commuter and transportation route and connects communities northwest of P.A....

Animal Health Control Area Order Extended Due to Avian Influenza Risk

Fri, 05/13/2022 - 18:00
An animal health control area order limiting the co-mingling of poultry has been extended to June 14, 2022, due to the continued risk of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). The order from...

Affordable Housing Units To Support People Recovering From Addictions

Fri, 05/13/2022 - 18:00
People recovering from addictions will have improved access to supportive housing in Saskatoon. Today, Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, and Justice Minister and...

T. Rex Discovery Centre Welcomes Back Visitors For 2022 Season

Fri, 05/13/2022 - 17:00
On Saturday, May 21, the T. rex Discovery Centre (TRDC) will open its doors and welcome visitors for the 2022 season. Located in Eastend, the T. rex Discovery Centre is the home of Scotty, the...

COVID-19 Weekly EPI Report

Thu, 05/12/2022 - 21:30
First, Second and Third Doses Add up to Improved Protection During the week of May 1 to 7, 23,380 doses of COVID-19 vaccine were administered in the province of Saskatchewan. Ninety-seven (97) per...

Beware Of Scammers Impersonating Government Officers

Thu, 05/12/2022 - 19:00
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns the public that in other provinces, scammers have been impersonating officers from financial authorities or from law...

Crop Report for the Period of May 3 to May 9, 2022

Thu, 05/12/2022 - 18:00
Seeding progress is still slower than average but more producers were able to get out over the past week. Provincially, 14 per cent of crops are now seeded, up from one per cent last week and...

Indigenous-Led Pilot To Provide Low Barrier Supportive Housing In Regina

Thu, 05/12/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is partnering with Regina Treaty/Status Indian Services (RT/SIS) and the City of Regina to provide a new low-barrier supportive housing pilot in Regina. This...

Indigenous-Led 24/7 Holistic Wellness Center Pilot In Saskatoon

Thu, 05/12/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) and the City of Saskatoon are partnering to pilot a 24/7 Emergency Wellness Centre in Saskatoon to provide holistic supports and...

Investor Alert: Tradethebit

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 18:00
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors of the online trading platform Tradethebit. This platform claims to offer Saskatchewan residents an opportunity...

Government Supports Irrigation Expansion in Saskatchewan

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 18:00
The Ministry of Agriculture is providing additional support for irrigation development in the province with a $2.5 million investment to help producers finance irrigation...

Health Renewal Funding Projects Benefit Patients

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 17:30
Patients, families, and health care staff across the province are benefitting from a $100 million investment in health renewal projects. This is part of the government's $7.5 billion, two-year...

Government Of Saskatchewan Provides $17.5 Million To Support The Operation Of Independent Schools And Historical High Schools In 2022-23

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $17.5 million in operating grants to Saskatchewan's 21 independent schools and four Historical High Schools for the 2022-23 school year. This includes an...

Saskatchewan Agriculture Student Scholarship Recipients Announced

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 18:00
Today, federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit presented four agriculture scholarships to students from across the...

Saskatchewan Legislative Accessibility Certification Plaque Unveiled

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 18:00
The Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification (RHFAC) Plaque was unveiled today at the Saskatchewan Legislative Building.  This unveiling marks one year since the Government of...

Update to Saskatchewan's Spring Runoff for 2022

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 17:00
Today, the Water Security Agency (WSA) is providing an update to the province's spring runoff for 2022. In the southern half of the province, spring runoff is either largely complete or well...

Substance Abuse Treatment Unit Launched At Saskatoon Correctional Centre

Mon, 05/09/2022 - 18:30
A new Dedicated Substance Abuse Treatment Unit is being established at the Saskatoon Correctional Centre as part of the province's Gang Violence Reduction Strategy. Dedicated Substance Abuse...

Province Marks National Nursing Week, May 9 - 15

Mon, 05/09/2022 - 18:00
Government Continues To Invest In Training, Recruitment And Retention Of Nurses In support of National Nursing Week, the Government of Saskatchewan recognizes the dedication and commitment of...

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