Government of Saskatchewan News

In its recent release, Morningstar DBRS affirms the province's AA (low) credit rating and stable outlook. Saskatchewan currently has the second-highest credit rating among the provinces when all...

The Ministry of Education is working closely with SaskTel to upgrade internet bandwidth in rural public libraries across Saskatchewan. Over the summer, nearly 200 rural public libraries with...

Saskatchewan fills first of 27 Recently Posted Nurse Practitioner Positions  The first of 27 new and permanent Nurse Practitioner positions available across rural, remote and regional areas of...

The Government of Saskatchewan is investing $330,000 over the next two years into the Elizabeth Fry Society of Saskatchewan to provide reintegration supports for female offenders leaving custody....

A week of warmer weather and reduced rainfall has accelerated crop advancement and enabled haying operations to progress throughout the province. With the forecasted heat over the next week many...

Capital improvements in both Lac La Ronge and Narrow Hills Provincials Parks will be underway this fall to offer more convenience to campers.   "The parks in our province's northeast region are...

Following years of dedication to sport through the grassroots level to high performance, 23 individuals from Saskatchewan will represent the province at the Olympic Summer Games July 26 to August...

Today, the Government of Saskatchewan and the Targeted Sector Support (TSS) Steering Committee announced more than $620,000 in investment for 22 projects under the TSS Initiative.  Since 2020, the...

The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors of the online entity Prime Trading. "Do not engage with unregistered investment entities," FCAA...

Part of the provincial fire ban issued by the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) on July 11 is being modified effective 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 17.  The provincial fire ban will remain in...

The Government of Saskatchewan is investing $2.4 million in a mobile Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) unit at the Regina General Hospital (RGH) to improve patient care and reduce wait times. The...

A Government of Saskatchewan investment is ensuring individuals with intellectual disabilities in Watrous now have a new, safe and fully accessible home, operated by Interlake Human Resources...

Consumer Price Index increases remain low due to carbon tax removal In June 2024, Saskatchewan's Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 1.4 per cent compared to June 2023. This is tied with...

Since 2022, some 450 families have no longer required the services of a court. Saskatchewan is seeing success from a number of innovative Family Law programs and services, run through the Ministry...

The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed July 14 to 20 as Saskatchewan Parks Week, featuring fun, themed activities for visitors in anticipation of Canada's Parks Day on July...

The Water Security Agency (WSA) is investing more than $18 million in six major water infrastructure projects in eastern Saskatchewan that will offer greater protection to communities and...

Innovation Saskatchewan is investing more than $580,000 in three research projects at the University of Regina (U of R) in nuclear energy, subatomic physics and high-performance computing in...

Families and caregivers of children and youth impacted by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) will have access to expanded supports thanks to an increase of $135,000 in annualized funding, as...

The Community Initiatives Fund (CIF) has approved 416 grants totaling $5,300,476 through its latest grant application intake. These grants will support innovative local initiatives, build vibrant...

The Government of Saskatchewan provides annual funding to various stakeholders who support arts, culture and heritage programs that help contribute to the great quality of life we enjoy in our...