Government of Saskatchewan News

Today, Betterworks the winner of the Innovation Saskatchewan Innovation Challenge, in partnership with the Saskatchewan Construction Safety Association (SCSA), presented their solution Vergo at the...

The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan have taken another step toward improving affordability and reducing regulated child care fees for families with children under six. A second round of...

The Government of Saskatchewan has re-signed a 2016 Memorandum of Co-operation (MOC) with Fertilizer Canada to support continued education, training and expansion regarding 4R Nutrient Stewardship...

Saskatchewan residents are being reminded to watch for ticks as they venture outdoors this spring. Ticks are most often found in tall grass, brush, or wooded areas. They cannot jump or fly, but...

This morning nine dedicated individuals were presented with the Saskatchewan Volunteer Medal during a ceremony at Government House. "Through their selfless work and commitment to helping others,...

Saskatchewan's Big Game Draw opens on May 1. Hunters have until May 25 to submit their online applications. The Big Game Draw is used to allocate a limited number of hunting licences to...

Saskatchewan has expanded the eligibility for fourth doses (second booster) of COVID-19 vaccinations to all residents aged 50 and older effective immediately. The fourth dose is recommended four...

On April 13, 2022, Brandt Industries Canada Ltd. was found guilty in Regina Provincial Court regarding one violation of occupational health and safety regulations. The company was charged with...

Support through Rural Integrated Roads for Growth Program A successful partnership between the Government of Saskatchewan and Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM( continues to...

The Ministry of Education recognizes April 24 to 30 as National Volunteer Week. According to SaskCulture, Saskatchewan has been recognized as the province with the highest per capita rate of...

Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. The COVID-19 pandemic has made it clear that affordable housing is key to Canada’s recovery, including in Regina. Today, Ahmed...

Protect Against Preventable Illnesses like Measles, Polio and Whooping Cough April 23-30, 2022 is National Immunization Awareness Week, highlighting the importance of immunizations to protect...

The Protection from Human Trafficking Act came into force on April 20 to provide further safeguards for victims and survivors of human trafficking.  "Human trafficking is on the rise and continues...

Year-Over-Year Retail Trade Increased by 13 Per Cent in Saskatchewan, Highest in Canada Saskatchewan is leading the nation in year-over-year retail trade growth.  Between February 2021 and February...

The next big thing has arrived! The Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) has opened a new gallery called Home: Life in the Anthropocene.   The gallery highlights the relationship between people and our...

The oral antiviral Paxlovid continues to be available by prescription in Saskatchewan for treatment of COVID-19, if you test positive on a PCR or rapid antigen test and meet eligibility...

The Government of Saskatchewan and Office of the Treaty Commissioner are coordinating official Treaty boundary signage in the province. The first signs marking the boundary between Treaty 4 and...

It's been a record-breaking year for the Highway Hotline. The Hotline received nearly 13 million hits over the past year. That's more than double the number of hits it receives in a typical...

Canada's premiers have announced a one-time award for excellence in mental health and addictions care. Each province and territory will present its own award and share best practices so all...

A Saskatchewan company pleaded guilty to one violation of occupational health and safety regulations in Regina Provincial Court on February 3, 2022. A fine of $125,000 plus a surcharge of $50,000...