Government of Saskatchewan News

Today, the Governments of Saskatchewan and Canada announced an investment of $7 million dollars to increase the wages for Early Childhood Educators (ECEs) through the Early Childhood Educator Wage...

The Government of Saskatchewan is reminding families with children and youth participating in sports, culture, and recreation that they can access the Active Families Benefit, a tax credit that...

Today, Crown Investments Corporation Minister and Weyburn-Big Muddy MLA Dustin Duncan, on behalf of Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill, joined City of Weyburn officials, Holy Family Roman Catholic...

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a significant day for remembrance and reflection, and the Government of Saskatchewan is committed to advancing reconciliation and recognition. "We...

Today, Agriculture Minister David Marit proclaimed October 1-7, 2023, as Animal Health Week in Saskatchewan. The week recognizes the high level of care ranchers provide to their livestock, the...

More than 800 groups and organizations in Saskatchewan received $1.36 million in charitable gaming grants from Lotteries and Gaming Saskatchewan (LGS) in the first quarter of the 2023-24 fiscal...

On July 22, 2022, the Public Complaints Commission (PCC) received a request from the Prince Albert Police Service pursuant to section 54(1) of The Police Act, 1990 to open an investigation into the...

Today the Government of Saskatchewan announced that it will work with the RCMP to repurpose a former SLGA Retail Inc. store to become additional space for the Battlefords RCMP Detachment. "I am...

This afternoon, the latest recipients of the Saskatchewan Protective Services Medal were honoured by Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty and Provincial Secretary Don Morgan, at a ceremony in...

Many producers have wrapped up harvest with 91 per cent of the provincial crop in the bin, ahead of the five and 10-year averages of 73 per cent. The southwest and west-central regions completed...

Effective immediately, SGI is extending reciprocity to 24 countries that use the same European driver's licence.  Reciprocity will enable drivers from those countries to exchange their foreign...

The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed September 28, 2023, Test Your Smoke Alarm Day in the province. Test Your Smoke Alarm Day is a prevention campaign that encourages residents to...

This afternoon, Creative Saskatchewan and the Government of Saskatchewan joined together to preview nine of the thirty-four productions funded over the past two years by the Creative Saskatchewan...

Residents of La Loche have improved access to affordable housing, thanks to investments from the governments of Canada and Saskatchewan. Member of the Legislative Assembly for Athabasca, Jim...

Tonight, six outstanding individuals will be invested with the province's highest honour, the Saskatchewan Order of Merit. Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty will invest the 2023 recipients at a...

Saskatchewan continues to enjoy strong population growth, according to the latest quarterly population estimates released today by Statistics Canada. The number of people living in Saskatchewan...

The Ministry of Social Services is providing $1.25 million in funding as part of the 2023-24 budget to support the ongoing capital needs of facilities that serve the needs of persons with...

Researchers at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) have uncovered a specimen of a rare bee that was last found in the province more than 65 years ago.  The Macropis Cuckoo Bee specimen, Epeoloides...

Saskatchewan Agriculture is reminding producers to be on the lookout for anthrax in their animals after confirmation that anthrax has been found in the RM of Cote #271. Anthrax was confirmed by...

On October 1, 2023, minimum wage in Saskatchewan will increase to $14 an hour. The Government of Saskatchewan announced in May 2022 that the minimum wage in the province would be incrementally...