Government of Saskatchewan News

Between July 7-13, 2024, Saskatchewan Highway Patrol (SHP) completed Operation Safe Driver Week. During the week, members employed heightened traffic enforcement strategies and were in contact...

Today, Parks, Culture and Sport Minister Laura Ross joined with The Amphibious Response Safety Unit ONE (ARSU1) at their base in Echo Valley Provincial Park alongside representatives from the...

Due to recent rainfall and cooler weather, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) is rescinding the provincial fire ban effective at noon on July 26, 2024.  The fire ban will be lifted on all...

Low-income families in Prince Albert will now have access to newly renovated affordable housing thanks to the investment of $16 million from the Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan.  Today, MLA...

Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced the awarding of the next planning and engineering design work for Westside Irrigation Rehabilitation Project (WIRP) to Prairie Engineering Partners,...

Another hot, dry week has many producers concerned about their crops especially in the southern and western portions of the province. Multiple hot days during the critical flowering stage of many...

The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $2 million over the next two years to Food Banks of Saskatchewan to help Saskatchewan families and food banks with high food costs.  "Saskatchewan...

Visitors can enjoy an entire summer of camping, glamping, hiking and fun at the lake in Saskatchewan Provincial Parks. There are also exciting events and programming to fill visitors' days with...

To meet the increasing need for homes for larger families, the governments of Canada and Saskatchewan are investing $2.1 million to redevelop six social housing units in Regina.  Today, Social...

The community of Prince Albert has been named Saskatchewan's most active community in the 2024 ParticipACTION Community Challenge presented by Novo Nordisk. The community will receive a $15,000...

The Government of Saskatchewan and Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) are pleased to announce the successful recruitment of pediatric gastroenterologist Dr. Rabin Persad, who will begin practicing...

Today, Government House unveiled the addition of interpretive panels to the Saskatchewan Residential School Memorial.  The new interpretive panels add context to existing elements of the memorial...

The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed July 21-27, 2024, as Drowning Prevention Week in Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan Provincial Park visitors are encouraged to practice water safety while at...

A moose hunting video posted on social media got more than just views and likes as two Saskatchewan men were found guilty of several wildlife offences and fined a total of $6,220 in Melfort...

Province Ranks first in Canada for Year Over Year Growth Today, Statistics Canada released retail trade figures for May 2024, which placed Saskatchewan first in the nation for year-over-year...

On July 10, 2024, the Village of Laird pleaded guilty in Rosthern Provincial Court to two violations of The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 2020. The village was fined for contravening...

The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors in Saskatchewan of the online entity Virtual Wealth Exchange. "Exercise caution when engaging with online...

A public inquest into the death of Nicole Lafontaine will be held August 19 to 23, 2024, at the Royal Hotel, 4025 Albert Street, in Regina. The first day of the inquest is scheduled to begin at 10...

PRINCE ALBERT, SK - A family in Prince Albert received keys to their new Habitat for Humanity home made possible through $65,000 in investments by the Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan and...

Province Sees 12.9 Per Cent Increase in Year-over-year Growth According to the most recent Statistics Canada data, Saskatchewan saw a 12.9 per cent increase in building...