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KidSport Month kicks Off with Visit to the Legislature

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 19:00
Parks, Culture and Sport, Minister Laura Ross, proclaimed May as KidSport Month in Saskatchewan. The month-long celebration of the children's charity, which will feature events, fundraisers and...

Addictions Treatment Spaces to Open in Onion Lake Cree Nation

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 19:00
Legislative Secretary to the Minister of Health Alana Ross, on behalf of Mental Health and Addictions Minister Tim McLeod, today announced 15 new addictions treatment spaces at Onion Lake Cree...

Government of Saskatchewan Proclaims Missing Persons Week

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 18:30
This Year's Theme, 'Stories, not Statistics' The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed April 28 to May 4, 2024, as provincial Missing Persons Week. To honour the province’s more than 140...

Innovation Saskatchewan Invests $170,000 in Research and Development Technologies in Composting and Crop Pathogen Testing

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 18:00
Innovation Saskatchewan is investing $170,000 in two industry-led research and development (R&D) technologies through the Saskatchewan Advantage Innovation Fund (SAIF) and Agtech Growth Fund...

Saskatchewan Renews Four-Year Contract with SARC at New SARCAN Depot in Watrous

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 18:00
Today, Environment Minister Christine Tell joined SARCAN employees for the grand opening of their new depot in Watrous. In conjunction with the grand opening, the ministry and the Saskatchewan...

Government Announces New Multi-Lateral Well Drilling Program

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 17:00
Saskatchewan has introduced a new multi-lateral well drilling program to grow incremental oil production in the province. This program creates a competitive royalty regime to encourage the use...

Government of Saskatchewan Invests $42.6 Million In Community-Based Funding to Address Interpersonal Violence

Mon, 04/29/2024 - 19:30
Increased Investment will Strengthen Community Outreach and Empower Families The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $42.6 million over three years ($14.2 million a year) to 34 community-based...

$400,000 Investment in the Indigenous Natural Resource Sector Workforce

Mon, 04/29/2024 - 19:00
Province Partners with the Saskatchewan First Nations Natural Resource Centre of Excellence to Grow Indigenous Participation in the Workforce The Government of Saskatchewan is advancing its Growth...

Saskatchewan Taps Into 40 Years of Nuclear Industry Expertise and Experience

Mon, 04/29/2024 - 17:00
To help enable nuclear development in Saskatchewan, SaskPower and the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) have joined the CANDU Owners Group (COG) as members.  Both SaskPower and SRC will gain...

Three New Group Homes for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities Open in Saskatoon

Fri, 04/26/2024 - 19:00
Today, Social Services Minister Gene Makowsky and representatives from Elmwood Residences Inc. celebrated the grand opening of three new group homes to provide care to 12 former residents of...

Upcoming Leadership Change for Saskatchewan Healthcare Recruitment Agency

Fri, 04/26/2024 - 18:00
The Saskatchewan Healthcare Recruitment Agency (SHRA) will see a top leadership change as Erin Brady has made a personal decision to step back as CEO and will take on a new key leadership role...

Saskatchewan Raises Awareness of Living Organ Donation During Organ and Tissue Awareness Month

Fri, 04/26/2024 - 17:30
Saskatchewan is joining Canadians in recognizing National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Month (NOTDAM) in April with several activities as well as commemorating Green Shirt Day (GSD) on April...

Inquest Into the Death of Haven Dubois

Fri, 04/26/2024 - 17:00
A public inquest into the death of Haven Dubois will be held May 27 to 31, 2024, at the Royal Hotel, 4025 Albert Street, in Regina. The first day of the inquest is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m....

Mental Health Capacity Building to Support More Saskatchewan Students

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 22:30
Premier Scott Moe, Mental Health and Addictions Minister Tim McLeod, and Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill joined representatives of the Prairie South School Division in Moose Jaw today to...

Highways 6 and 39 Project South of Regina To Resume Construction This Spring

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 21:30
Today, Highways Minister Lori Carr announced an estimated $57 million project will resume construction this spring to twin segments of Highways 6 and 39 between Regina and southeast of...

Day of Mourning Remembers 29 Lives Lost to Workplace Illness and Injuries

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 18:00
April 28 is the National Day of Mourning. This is a day for workers, employers, families and the public to remember those who have lost their lives or suffered an injury or illness due to their...

Investor Alert: Fintech Market is Not Registered

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 17:00
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors of the online entity Fintech Market. "Investors in Saskatchewan are urged to be cautious when considering...

Saskatchewan's Retail Trade Growth Leads Nation

Wed, 04/24/2024 - 20:08
Retail Trade Figures Show Saskatchewan's Continued Economic Strength Today, Statistics Canada released retail trade figures for February 2024 which places Saskatchewan second in the nation for both...

Celebrating 35 Years of the Saskatchewan Science Centre with the Proclamation of Discovery Week 2024

Wed, 04/24/2024 - 18:30
The Government of Saskatchewan in partnership with the Saskatchewan Science Centre has proclaimed April 22 to 28 as Discovery Week in Saskatchewan. This week offers the chance to ignite scientific...

Royal Saskatchewan Museum Launches New Online Bird Egg Database

Wed, 04/24/2024 - 18:00
Nature lovers and bird enthusiasts this spring will have a new digital tool to help identify bird species when they find a nest. The Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) has created an online database...

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