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Saskatchewan Expands Scope of Practice for Pharmacists

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 18:00
Enhancing Access to Strep Throat and Ear Infection Testing and Treatment  The Government of Saskatchewan is expanding the ability of pharmacists to offer more care for patients with training that...

Sask DLC Kicks Off Second School Year with Growing Number of Students

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 17:30
Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre (Sask DLC) is welcoming students to its second school year as the provincial online learning provider for Kindergarten to Grade 12. More students are...

Investing in Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods in Weyburn

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 16:00
The Government of Saskatchewan recently announced $17.1 million in new funding for a multi-ministry approach to safe neighbourhoods by adding more police officers, training new officers, and...

Saskatchewan Provides $225,000 to Support Rural Economic Development

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 21:00
Today, the province announced a new funding agreement with the Saskatchewan Economic Development Alliance (SEDA) to support rural investment readiness. The province will provide SEDA with $225,000...

Protective Services Personnel Recognized With Exemplary Service Medals

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 21:00
This afternoon, recipients of the Saskatchewan Protective Services Medal were honoured by Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty and Provincial Secretary Don Morgan, during a ceremony in Saskatoon.  "The...

SIRT Investigating Fatal Officer Involved Shooting on Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 21:00
On Sunday, September 8, at approximately 8:55 a.m., the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) received a notification from the Saskatchewan RCMP regarding an officer-involved shooting...

Saskatchewan Tech Sector Sees 108.6 Per Cent Employment Growth, Projected to Surpass 2030 Growth Plan Target

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 18:32
The province's technology sector is on track to meet and exceed Saskatchewan's Growth Plan goal of tripling the tech sector by 2030, according to a newly published report commissioned by Innovation...

Individuals Awarded King Charles III Coronation Medal in Saskatoon

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 18:00
Today, Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal to recipients at TCU Place.  "As His Majesty's representative in Saskatchewan, I am honoured to recognize these...

Saskatchewan Planning Future Intensive Care Unit Expansion in Saskatoon

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 18:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is supporting immediate steps to add more adult Intensive Care Unit (ICU) capacity at Royal University Hospital (RUH) in Saskatoon to meet the critical care needs of...

Roots of Hope Suicide Prevention Program Expands to Prince Albert and North Battleford as Province Recognizes World Suicide Prevention Day

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 17:00
As part of Saskatchewan's Pillars for Life Suicide Prevention Plan, the province is providing $400,000 in new annual funding to expand the Roots of Hope suicide prevention program to Prince Albert...

Youth Safety Education Day Helps Prepare Young People for the Workforce

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed September 10, 2024, as Youth Safety Education Day. The day aims to provide youth (up to the age of 25) with workplace health and safety awareness they...

Government Invests In Safer Communities And Neighbourhoods In Moose Jaw

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 23:00
The Government of Saskatchewan recently announced $17.1 million in new funding for a multi-ministry approach to safe neighborhoods by adding more police officers, training new officers, and...

Celebrating Saskatchewan's Film Industry: 13 More Productions Unveiled, Government Investment for Kramer Imax Theatre Announced

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 21:00
Today, Creative Saskatchewan and the Government of Saskatchewan hosted a screening event at the Kramer IMAX Theater in Regina to preview trailers and behind-the-scenes clips from 13 productions...

Two New Group Homes to be Developed in Biggar

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 19:00
Premier Scott Moe joined representatives from Farm in the Dell and the Town of Biggar to announce a partnership that will develop two new group homes for 10 people with intellectual disabilities....

Innovation Saskatchewan Invests $1.5 Million in New Energy Innovation Hub at PTRC

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 18:00
Innovation Saskatchewan is providing $1.5 million in funding to Petroleum Technology Research Centre (PTRC) to establish the Energy Innovation Hub (EIH) at its headquarters at Innovation Place...

Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Investments in Regina

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 18:00
The Government of Saskatchewan recently announced $17.1 million in new funding for a multi-ministry approach to safe neighborhoods by adding more police officers, training new officers and...

New Joint Use Elementary and High School Locations Selected in East Regina

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan, in collaboration with the City of Regina, is pleased to announce that locations for the new joint-use elementary and high school in The Towns neighbourhood in east...

Province Raises Awareness of Living Organ Donation

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 17:00
Critical Need for Organ Donations, Saskatchewan is Joining Canadians in Recognizing Living Donation Week (LDW) From September 8 to 14, 2024 A living donation occurs when someone gives either a...

Battleford District Care Centre Project Moves to Business Case Phase

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 17:00
The Battleford District Care Centre project has moved to the business case phase, as the Government of Saskatchewan has released a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a consultant team. The selected...

Procurement begins for Saskatoon City Centre and Harbour Landing Schools

Fri, 09/06/2024 - 19:00
City Centre School in Saskatoon and Harbour Landing joint-use elementary school in Regina are moving into the procurement phase of construction. In partnership with the Government of Saskatchewan,...

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