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Construction of New $45.7 Million La Loche Elementary School is Now 65 Per Cent Complete

Mon, 06/17/2024 - 17:00
Progress continues as construction reaches a significant milestone for the new elementary school in La Loche. The project, which is the collaborative effort of the Government of Saskatchewan, the...

Community Rink Affordability Grant Program Supports Communities

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 21:00
It was another successful year for the Community Rink Affordability Grant program with 585 skating and curling ice surfaces across the province receiving funding in 2023-24. "The Government of...

$8.1 Million for First of Their Kind Health Care Training Programs in Saskatchewan

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 21:00
Saskatchewan students will soon have more opportunities to train at home through two new domestic health care programs. In 2024-25, the Government of Saskatchewan is investing approximately $8.1...

Saskatchewan Manufacturing Sales Lead the Nation

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 19:22
Province Among Top Ranking for Month-Over-Month and Year-Over-Year Growth Latest numbers from Statistics Canada show continued growth for Saskatchewan's manufacturing sales, which had a 7.5 per...

Amendments to the Workers' Compensation Act Come Into Force This October

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 19:00
On October 1, 2024 amendments to The Workers' Compensation Act, 2013 will come into force, including the expansion of occupational disease coverage to include six additional forms of cancer...

Construction of New Affordable Housing Units in Saskatoon

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 18:30
Individuals in low-income situations will soon have access to new affordable housing units in Saskatoon thanks to a joint investment from the governments of Canada and Saskatchewan. Today, MLA for...

More Family Resource Centres Officially Open Their Doors to Young Saskatchewan Families

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 17:00
Families across Saskatchewan continue to welcome Early Years Family Resource Centres (FRCs) into their communities. Three Early Years FRCs will be celebrating their official grand openings in June...

Investment to Highway 7 at Kindersley Among More Than 1,000 Safety Projects

Thu, 06/13/2024 - 21:00
Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced Highway 7 intersection improvements in the Kindersley area - two that have reached completion and two that have reached the midway point. Funding for...

Significant Health Human Resource Success with National Match for Medical Residency Seats

Thu, 06/13/2024 - 18:00
Saskatchewan Filled all Family Medicine Seats in the First Round of CaRMS The Canadian Resident Matching Service (CaRMS) has released the match results of the process to fill medical residency...

Crop Report for the Period of June 4 to June 10, 2024

Thu, 06/13/2024 - 18:00
Provincially, most producers have completed their seeding operations with 98 per cent of the 2024 crop seeded. Rain continued to hinder seeding operations in the northeast and east-central parts of...

New Businesses Boost Visitor Experience in Sask Parks

Thu, 06/13/2024 - 17:30
Several new businesses have opened in provincial parks across Saskatchewan this year, adding new services for visitors.  "Local businesses in our parks better serve our visitors, and grow the...

Updates to Child and Family Services Act Enhance Supports for Children and Youth in Care

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 21:00
Today, The Child and Family Services Act, 2023, comes into force, resulting in improved outcomes for children, youth and families.   "Today marks a significant step forward for the wellbeing of...

Take a Moment in Sask Parks: June 12 - June 25

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 19:00
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...

Government of Saskatchewan Announces Major Investments in Public Safety

Mon, 06/10/2024 - 19:00
Includes $4.7 Million for Courtroom Safety and $45 Million for First Nations Inuit Policing Program The Government of Saskatchewan continues to invest in major public safety initiatives...

Saskatchewan's Tourism Industry Continues to Grow

Mon, 06/10/2024 - 18:00
Recent domestic and international visitation figures show that Saskatchewan’s tourism industry is on the path to growth. The latest data released by Statistics...

Native Prairie Plant Garden Marks 30Th Anniversary At The Royal Saskatchewan Museum

Mon, 06/10/2024 - 18:00
The Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) and Nature Regina are celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Native Prairie Plant Garden at the museum's entrance with several activities planned for visitors...

Government of Saskatchewan Advocates for Federal AI Voice Cloning Restrictions

Fri, 06/07/2024 - 19:00
Saskatchewan is calling on the federal government to address the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and synthesized voices in unsolicited communications.  AI technology is evolving rapidly and...

Rural and Remote Communities Set to Benefit From 27 New Nurse Practitioner Positions

Fri, 06/07/2024 - 18:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has exceeded its commitment of adding 25 new Nurse Practitioner (NP) positions. Twenty-seven new permanent NP positions in rural and remote areas are now available...

More People Working in Saskatchewan Than Ever Before

Fri, 06/07/2024 - 18:00
Statistics Canada Shows Historic Jobs Growth in the Province According to the latest Statistics Canada Labour Force Survey released today, Saskatchewan’s economy is continuing to grow,...

Investor Alert: TGL is Not Registered

Fri, 06/07/2024 - 17:30
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors in Saskatchewan of the online entity TGL. "Do not do business with unregistered investment entities," FCAA...

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