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Government of Saskatchewan Extends 4R Nutrient Stewardship Agreement with Fertilizer Canada

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 17:30
The Government of Saskatchewan has renewed its ongoing collaboration with Fertilizer Canada to support education, training and expansion regarding 4R Nutrient Stewardship in the province through...

Saskatchewan Supports Farm Safety During Agricultural Safety Week

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 17:00
Agricultural Safety Week Proclaimed in Saskatchewan To reinforce its commitment to farm safety, the Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed March 16 - 22, 2025, as Agricultural Safety Week, with...

Saskatchewan Recognizes Pharmacy Appreciation Month

Mon, 03/17/2025 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed March as Pharmacy Appreciation Month to celebrate the many contributions of pharmacists across the province.  "This is an opportunity for us to...

Investor Alert: Suspected Crypto Scam Uses Premier Moe's Image and Fake News Article to Target Saskatchewan People

Fri, 03/14/2025 - 23:00
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) is warning Saskatchewan people of an impersonation scam on social media using fake news articles claiming that Premier Scott Moe...

SIRT Concludes Investigation of Medical Distress Following Arrest in Prince Albert

Fri, 03/14/2025 - 20:00
On April 1, 2023, the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) was notified of an in-custody serious injury during a vehicle stop related to a stolen vehicle investigation in Prince...

$120.6 Million for First Nations And Métis Communities Through 2024-25 Gaming Payments

Fri, 03/14/2025 - 19:00
Saskatchewan's First Nations and Métis organizations will receive an additional $12.5 million, bringing the total to $120.6 million in gaming payments for the 2024-25 fiscal year. This increase is...

Changes to Fees and Charges in 2025-26

Fri, 03/14/2025 - 17:30
Some fees and charges paid in Saskatchewan will change in 2025-26 to reflect an increased road-use charge on electric vehicles, construction permits for hazardous substances and dangerous waste...

Above Normal Runoff Expected for Most of Southern Saskatchewan

Fri, 03/14/2025 - 17:00
Today, the Water Security Agency (WSA) released the Spring Runoff Report for 2025. A normal to above normal runoff is forecast for most of central and southern Saskatchewan due to an above normal...

Saskatchewan Sees 78.7 Per Cent Growth in Building Permits

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 21:40
Province's Strong Year-Over-Year Growth Ranks Third Among the Provinces Today, Statistics Canada released data showing continued growth in the value of building permits issued in Saskatchewan,...

Saskatchewan Stands Strong in the Face of Tariffs

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 17:00
Province will Continue to Seek out a Diplomatic Resolution to Tariffs, While Pursuing New International Opportunities Today, Premier Scott Moe, hosted a Saskatchewan Business Roundtable in...

Saskatchewan Hosts 2025 Aerospace and Defence Forum

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 17:00
Today, The Government of Saskatchewan is hosting the 2025 Saskatchewan Aerospace and Defence Forum in collaboration with the Saskatchewan Aviation Council. The event will highlight Saskatchewan's...

Government of Saskatchewan Activates Provincial Response to Toxic Drug Crisis

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 00:03
Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced that the Provincial Emergency Operations Centre (PEOC) is being activated to enhance the response to the toxic drug crisis in Saskatoon. The...

Prevention and Intervention Services for Vulnerable Families Expanded to Prince Albert and Melfort

Wed, 03/12/2025 - 18:00
Families in Prince Albert and Melfort have access to intensive in-home support programs thanks to a new partnership between Prince Albert Mobile Crisis Unit Co-operative and the Government of...

Municipalities, Communities Receiving Record Setting Municipal Revenue Sharing

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 21:30
Delivering Strong Communities with Increased Municipal Revenue Sharing Funding, Reduced Education Property Tax Mill Rates Communities throughout Saskatchewan will receive record-setting Municipal...

Saskatchewan Health Care Recruitment Agency Releases Toolkit Highlighting Community Strategies Supporting Health Care Professionals

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 19:19
The Saskatchewan Health care Recruitment Agency (SHRA) today released a Health care Practitioner Community Support Tool kit aimed at supporting communities engaged or interested in local efforts to...

Saskatchewan to Support Municipalities in Addressing Derelict Buildings

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 16:30
The Government of Saskatchewan is developing a pilot framework that would allow participating municipalities to work with volunteer fire departments to safely dispose of problem, municipal-owned...

Saskatchewan set to Receive Over $700 Million in Canada's Historic Tobacco Settlement

Mon, 03/10/2025 - 19:30
The Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to see a resolution was reached in efforts to recover funds for the provincial healthcare system from tobacco companies that have sold cigarettes in...

Yorkton Family Receives Keys to Their New Habitat for Humanity Home

Mon, 03/10/2025 - 19:00
Today, a Yorkton-area family received the keys to their new Habitat for Humanity home thanks to a $65,000 investment by the Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan, along with funding and in-kind...

The Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan Finalize a 10-Year Agreement for the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund

Mon, 03/10/2025 - 19:00
The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan have finalized a 10-year agreement under the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund (CHIF).   Through this agreement, communities across Saskatchewan will be...

Saskatchewan Signs on to the National School Food Program

Mon, 03/10/2025 - 18:30
Today, the governments of Saskatchewan and Canada have signed a $15.8 million three-year agreement under the National School Food Program. The federal investment is in addition to Saskatchewan's...

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