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Human Rights Day: Saskatchewan Named Co-Chair of Federal-Provincial-Territorial Human Rights Conference

Mon, 12/11/2023 - 18:00
2025 Federal-Provincial-Territorial Meeting Will Take Place in Saskatchewan Saskatchewan will co-chair the Continuing Committee of Officials on Human Rights (CCOHR) and Senior Officials Committee...

Request for Proposal Released for New Mental Health Group Homes in Regina and Prince Albert

Mon, 12/11/2023 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to find prospective proponents to develop and operate two new group homes in Saskatchewan for children and youth ages 12-18...

Saskatchewan and Bayer Partner on Ag-Tech Innovations to Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Mon, 12/11/2023 - 16:00
Saskatchewan Continues to be a Global Leader in the Development of Sustainable Ag-Technology  At COP28 Premier Scott Moe and Bayer Crop Science announced a new memorandum of understanding (MOU)....

New Mental Health Retreat Home for Youth Opens in Saskatoon

Fri, 12/08/2023 - 21:00
Today, Saskatoon's second mental health group home, Garden of Hope, officially opened for youth ages 12-18. This new, youth-driven therapeutic housing will provide better access to mental health...

Pharmacy Care Pilot Project Launches in Swift Current

Fri, 12/08/2023 - 21:00
Patients to Benefit From Increased Access to Primary Care The Government of Saskatchewan is launching a pharmacy care pilot project to give specific patients in Swift Current more health care...

SIRT Investigates Death at Wilkie RCMP Detachment

Fri, 12/08/2023 - 20:00
On Wednesday, December 6 at approximately 1:10 am, the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) received a notification from the Saskatchewan Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)...

Province Invests $1.2 Million to Support Survivors of Human Trafficking

Fri, 12/08/2023 - 18:00
Hope Restored Safe House Helps Women and Youth Rebuild Their Lives The Government of Saskatchewan is investing $1.2 million over the next four years in Hope Restored Canada (HRC), in collaboration...

Saskatchewan to Build Partnerships in Singapore and Philippines

Fri, 12/08/2023 - 16:30
Mission Will Take Place from December 8 to 15 Trade and Export Development and Immigration and Career Training Minister Jeremy Harrison is leading a mission to the Philippines to participate in...

Saskatchewan’s Brewnature Advances Compost Technology at COP28

Fri, 12/08/2023 - 16:00
Compost Technology Developed in Saskatchewan is Leading to a Greener Future Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced that Saskatoon-based company BrewNature and the UAE-based company...

Revised First Nation and Métis Consultation Policy Framework Effective January 1, 2024

Thu, 12/07/2023 - 18:30
Starting January 1, 2024, the Government of Saskatchewan's revised First Nation and Métis Consultation Policy Framework (CPF) will come into effect.   "The changes made to the CPF were built on the...

Government Continues Building and Protecting a Strong Province as Fall Legislative Sitting Concludes

Thu, 12/07/2023 - 18:15
Multiple Government Priorities Receive Unanimous Support of Assembly Today marks the conclusion of the Fall Sitting of the Fourth Session of the Twenty-Ninth Legislature, and the Government of...

Saskatchewan Building Permit Growth Continues to Lead Nation

Thu, 12/07/2023 - 18:00
Saskatchewan Leads This Month With 45.6 Per Cent in Year-Over-Year Growth Today, Statistics Canada released October 2023 numbers on the value of building permits, with Saskatchewan jumping 45.6 per...

Hunting Season Reminder: Submit Samples for CWD Testing

Thu, 12/07/2023 - 17:00
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) testing drop-off locations are open for another year, and the Ministry of Environment is asking hunters to submit deer, moose and elk samples. While samples can be...

Saskatchewan Signs Letters of Intent with Khalifa University

Thu, 12/07/2023 - 16:00
Today, multiple Saskatchewan organizations signed letters of intent (LOI) with Khalifa University of Science and Technology to jointly explore collaborative projects. Saskatchewan Research Council...

Saskatchewan Extends Rural and Remote Recruitment Incentive

Thu, 12/07/2023 - 16:00
Successful Uptake of Program Means More Health Care Workers in the Province The provincial government is providing additional funding of $3 million to continue offering the Rural and Remote...

December Oil and Gas Public Offering Brings In $17.2 Million in Provincial Revenue

Thu, 12/07/2023 - 16:00
The Government of Saskatchewan's Crown petroleum and natural gas public offering, held on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, has raised $17,230,215.44 for the province. Of the 70 parcels posted for this...

Nine Community-Building Infrastructure Projects Announced in Saskatchewan

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 20:30
Nine infrastructure projects in Saskatchewan will strengthen and support communities thanks to the combined investment of more than $13.5 million from the governments of Canada and Saskatchewan....

Agriculture Boot Camp Provides Students Hands-On Learning Experience with Industry Experts

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 20:00
Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre (Sask DLC) and Saskatchewan Polytechnic (Sask Polytech) are providing high school students the opportunity to get practical, hands-on learning in the...

Saskatchewan International Merchandise Exports Soar

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 18:30
Today, Statistics Canada is reporting growth in Saskatchewan's international merchandise exports, increasing 26.3 per cent in October 2023 compared to September 2023, the highest increase among...

Renaming of the Queen Elizabeth II Scholarships

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 17:45
The Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to continue recognizing exceptionally promising graduate and post-graduate students in our post-secondary institutions through the new Saskatchewan...

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