Government of Saskatchewan News
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Premier Scott Moe has announced that Saskatchewan's 2024-25 Municipal Revenue Sharing (MRS) Program will set a new record at $340.2 million, an increase of approximately $42.3 million more than the...
Government Establishes Inaugural Accessibility Advisory Committee
A new Accessibility Advisory Committee was established on March 1, 2024, to support the implementation of The Accessible Saskatchewan Act which came into force on December 3, 2023. The committee...
Minister Vandal Announces Investment in Processing of Rare Earth Elements in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a mining powerhouse, providing potash for agriculture, uranium for clean fuel, helium for medical and industrial use, and now rare earth elements (REE), which are used in electric...
Bridging Communities Together Across Saskatchewan with Joint Federal and Provincial Funding
Bridges and culverts in communities across Saskatchewan will be replaced or upgraded after a combined investment of more than $8.2 million from the federal and provincial governments along with...
More Doctors Recruited to Rural Communities
Fourteen new physicians are now practicing in rural communities across Saskatchewan after completing the Saskatchewan International Physician Practice Assessment (SIPPA) program in...
Government Supports Irrigation Development in Saskatchewan
Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced more than $19 million to ensure the continued success of irrigation districts in the province.
The funding will help to sustain irrigation...
Investor Alert: Simple Wealth FX is Not Registered
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors of the online entity SimpleWealthFX.
"Saskatchewan residents are advised to exercise caution when contemplating...
Saskatchewan Proclaims March as Rendez-vous de la Francophonie 2024
Today, Minister Responsible for Francophone Affairs, Laura Ross, proclaimed March as "Rendez-vous de la Francophonie 2024" in Saskatchewan during a special ceremony at the Saskatchewan legislature....
Government of Saskatchewan Introduces New Bear Spray Regulations
New provincial regulations will restrict the possession of capsaicin-containing wildlife control products (or 'bear spray') in public urban spaces in Saskatchewan. The regulations will also...
Saskatchewan Creating Opportunities for Indigenous Businesses
Third Annual Indigenous Business Gathering a Showcase of Province's Indigenous Business Sector
Today, the Government of Saskatchewan hosts its third annual Indigenous Business Gathering at...
Recent Snowfall Improves Spring Runoff Forecast
Today, the Water Security Agency (WSA) issued the Spring Runoff Forecast for 2024. A near normal runoff is expected in the Saskatoon area and west toward Biggar, as well as in the eastern portions...
New Initiatives to Enhance Utilization of Nurse Practitioners
Premier Scott Moe and Health Minister Everett Hindley joined MLA Terry Jenson in Warman today to announce new initiatives to enhance and expand utilization of Nurse Practitioners throughout the...
Province Supports Indigenous Education Opportunities in Saskatchewan
More Indigenous students in Saskatchewan will have the opportunity to learn in their first language. The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $108,800 to the First Nations University of Canada...
Province Unveils Saskatchewan Investment Attraction Strategy
New and Expanded Programs and a New Investor Website to Support Investment Opportunities
Today, the Government of Saskatchewan released Securing the Next Decade of Growth: Saskatchewan's Investment...
Most Popular Baby Names for 2023
A list of the top 20 baby names for 2023 was released by eHealth Saskatchewan today. In 2023, Olivia was the most popular name for baby girls for the ninth year in a row. The second most popular...
Government of Saskatchewan Commits $15 Million to Global Institute for Food Security at the University of Saskatchewan
Agriculture Minister David Marit announced a funding commitment today of $15 million over five years to the Global Institute for Food Security (GIFS) at the University of Saskatchewan.
Founded in...
"40+ Years in the Making - Women and Clay" Art Exhibit Continues to Inspire on International Women's Day
As the world celebrates International Women's Day, the Government of Saskatchewan is proud to showcase the SK Arts exhibition "40+ Years in the Making - Women and Clay", to honour the women who...
Saskatchewan Continuing To See Growth: Adds 18,700 New Full-Time Jobs
Third Lowest Unemployment Rate Among the Provinces
Today, Statistics Canada released labour force statistics for the month of February, which showcase the growth of Saskatchewan's strong workforce....
Government of Saskatchewan and Saskatchewan School Boards Association Announce Multi-Year Funding Agreement
Government is committed to working with Saskatchewan's locally elected school boards to ensure that there is long-term and sustainable funding to support our classrooms.
To demonstrate this,...
Chip and Dale Homes Celebrates the Opening of Newly Renovated Day Program
Today, Minister of Social Services Gene Makowsky joined community members, dignitaries and day program participants in Regina to celebrate the grand opening of the newly renovated Chip and Dale...