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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...

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...

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