Government of Saskatchewan News

As the holiday season approaches, the Ministry of Environment encourages everyone to embrace the true spirit of the holidays by gifting shared experiences this year.   "As we head into the holiday...

The Government of Saskatchewan, in partnership with Regina Catholic and Regina Public School Divisions, has shortlisted four local construction contractors for the Harbour Landing joint-use...

The Government of Saskatchewan's Crown oil and natural gas public offering, held on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, raised $11,392,502.38 for the province, with the Estevan area generating most of the...

Today the Government of Saskatchewan introduced amendments to The Saskatchewan Employment Act that will reduce administrative burden for employers while providing support for employees. "To meet...

Today, amendments were introduced to The Workers' Compensation Act, 2013 that if passed will see presumptive cancer coverage available to wildland firefighters. "In March of 2024, we passed...

The Government of Saskatchewan has announced legislative amendments to The Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN) Act to address challenges posed by abandoned properties that create a public...

Today, Government Relations Minister Eric Schmalz announced the percentages of value to be applied to properties starting in 2025, as part of the revaluation cycle across the province. The...

A 62-year-old male was declared deceased on Monday, December 2, at the Saskatoon Correctional Centre (SCC).  The inmate was found unresponsive on a living unit at SCC at approximately 10:30 a.m....

Keeping the Federal Carbon Tax Off SaskEnergy Bills Will Save Families $480 in 2025 Today, Minister Responsible for SaskEnergy Jeremy Harrison introduced The SaskEnergy (Carbon Tax Fairness for...

The Government of Saskatchewan has marked International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 3, 2024, with the release of the province's first Accessibility Plan. Government is recognizing...

Strong opportunities in critical minerals are driving global investment in mineral exploration in Saskatchewan. The 53rd Saskatchewan Geological Open House, taking place December 2-4 in Saskatoon,...

The Government of Saskatchewan is taking action to ensure the province remains the most affordable place to live, work, raise a family and start a business in Canada. Following up its commitment in...

Medical residents training in Emergency Medicine, Anesthesia and Diagnostic Radiology programs are now eligible for a new financial incentive of up to $60,000.  The incentive of $30,000 per year is...

Today, the latest intake period opens for the Targeted Sector Support (TSS) Initiative. This cost-shared grant program encourages municipalities to work together to build and grow Saskatchewan...

With colder temperatures arriving and ice beginning to form on our waterbodies across the province, Water Security Agency (WSA) is reminding the public about ice safety. Ice does not freeze at a...

Experience the charm of a Victorian-era Christmas at Government House on Friday, November 29, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. This annual free, family-friendly event celebrates holiday traditions with a...

The Saskatchewan economy remains strong, but inconsistent weather during the growing season negatively impacted the province's crops and the mid-year financial position. Although weather conditions...

Four of Saskatchewan's top post-secondary educators are receiving the Lieutenant Governor's Post-Secondary Teaching Award for excellence in teaching and commitment to delivering high-quality,...

Lotteries and Gaming Saskatchewan (LGS) provided $2.8 million in charitable gaming grants in the second quarter of 2024-25, benefiting more than 1,400 groups and organizations across the...

The Government of Saskatchewan's second subsurface mineral public offering of the fiscal year, held on Monday, November 25, 2024, raised $2,270,322.67 in revenue, driven by interest in lithium. Of...