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Sikhs Granted Temporary Exemption From Motorcycle Helmet Requirement

Wed, 05/08/2024 - 18:00
A temporary exemption has been made to Sikh motorcyclists participating in the Regina Nagar Kirtan Parade on May 11, and the Saskatoon Nagar Kirtan Parade on May 19.  The exemption will allow them...

T. Rex Discovery Centre Opens for 2024 Season

Wed, 05/08/2024 - 17:30
The interactive T.rex Discovery Centre (TRDC) located in Eastend, and home to the world's largest T.rex, opens for the season on Saturday, May 18. Proudly funded by the Government of Saskatchewan...

Investor Alert: Bcokcoins is Not Registered

Wed, 05/08/2024 - 17:30
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors of the online entity Bcokcoins. "Exercise vigilance and avoid dealing with unregistered investment entities,"...

Investor Alert: Digital Fin is Not Registered

Wed, 05/08/2024 - 17:30
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors of the online entity Digital FIN Solutions. "Protect your investments by steering clear of unregistered...

SIRT Investigating Death in Swift Current RCMP Custody

Wed, 05/08/2024 - 17:00
On Sunday May 5, 2024, at approximately 1:20 p.m., the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) received a notification from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) regarding a death...

City of Prince Albert Fined $95,000 for Workplace Injury

Wed, 05/08/2024 - 17:00
On April 25, 2024, the City of Prince Albert pleaded guilty in Prince Albert Provincial Court to one violation of The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 2020. The company was fined for...

Government Launches Campaign to Raise Awareness of Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 19:30
A province-wide campaign to raise awareness of human trafficking and sexual exploitation was launched in Regina today by government and community partners. With an emphasis on prevention and...

Correctional Services Appreciation Day

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 19:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed May 7, 2024, as Correctional Services Appreciation Day. Correctional staff work every day to provide custody, supervision as well as rehabilitation...

Record-Breaking Number of Surgeries Performed in Saskatchewan in 2023-24

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 18:30
Saskatchewan’s surgical teams achieved another record-breaking year for surgical volumes in 2023-24 surpassing the high volume recorded last year. More than 95,700 surgeries were performed between...

Emergency Preparedness Week Recognized in Saskatchewan; Saskalert Test Scheduled for May 8

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 18:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed May 5-11, 2024, as Emergency Preparedness Week in the province.  The theme for 2024 is "Be Prepared. Know Your Risks" to encourage everyone to...

New Labour Relations Board Chair Appointed

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 17:30
Kyle McCreary has been appointed as the chairperson of the Labour Relations Board. He replaces Justice Michael J. Morris who was recently appointed to the Court of King's Bench in Regina, and who...

Agriculture Extension Specialists Commemorate 15 Years of Regional Services for Producers

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 17:00
Saskatchewan's Ministry of Agriculture is marking 15 years of highly successful work by agriculture extension services that continues to provide producers with relevant, timely information to help...

Nuclear Safety Expert Appointed to SaskPower Board of Directors

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 17:00
Former Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) President and CEO Rumina Velshi, was appointed to the SaskPower Board of Directors through an Order in Council.  "Ms. Velshi brings to Saskatchewan...

Saskatchewan Shines Spotlight on Economic Growth

Tue, 05/07/2024 - 17:00
Economic Development Week Celebrates Province's Efforts to Grow Economy The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed May 6 to 10 as Economic Development Week in Saskatchewan. This week highlights...

Agriculture Student Scholarship Recipients Announced In Saskatchewan

Mon, 05/06/2024 - 21:30
Today, Saskatchewan students pursuing a post-secondary education in agriculture were awarded scholarships from the federal and provincial governments. “Young people are truly the future of the...

Celebrating Nurses Across Saskatchewan During National Nursing Week

Mon, 05/06/2024 - 18:00
National Nursing Week from May 6 to 12 is an opportunity to celebrate over 19,000 nurses working across the province for their contributions to the health and wellbeing of Saskatchewan...

Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week Kicks Off Monday May 6

Mon, 05/06/2024 - 18:00
Join us in recognizing Saskatchewan Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week from May 6 to May 10 as the Government of Saskatchewan thanks the public for taking on their role in keeping aquatic...

Recognizing Safety and Health Week

Mon, 05/06/2024 - 18:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has officially proclaimed May 6-11 as Safety and Health Week in Saskatchewan.  "This week is an opportunity for everyone to commit to safety in our workplaces, homes...

Losses of Public Money for 2023-24 Fourth Quarter

Mon, 05/06/2024 - 17:30
The report on losses of public money within Saskatchewan health organizations has been tabled with the Standing Committee on Public Accounts. The Ministry of Health reports losses by the...

Loss Reports Tabled

Mon, 05/06/2024 - 17:30
The most recent quarterly reports on losses of public money within government ministries and Crown corporations, for the period from January 1, 2024, to March 31, 2024, have been tabled with their...

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