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Prairie Pride: Native Prairie Appreciation Week Kicks Off in Saskatchewan

Mon, 06/19/2023 - 18:00
The Ministries of Environment and Agriculture are proud to jointly proclaim the week of June 18 to 24, as Native Prairie Appreciation Week. The native prairie is part of our provincial identity, it...

Saskatchewan Participates in Federal-Provincial-Territorial Meeting on Human Rights

Mon, 06/19/2023 - 17:30
This week, Justice Minister and Attorney General Bronwyn Eyre is joining with the provincial and territorial ministers of Ontario, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, and the Yukon, and federal...

Increase in Wholesale Trade Boosts Saskatchewan's Economy

Fri, 06/16/2023 - 19:00
Today, Statistics Canada released April 2023 wholesale trade figures, showing Saskatchewan with an increase of 45.7 per cent compared to the same time last year (seasonally adjusted). This was the...

Provincial Court Judge Appointed In La Ronge

Fri, 06/16/2023 - 18:30
The Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce the appointment of Nathan Forester to the Provincial Court in La Ronge. "Judge Forester's extensive experience, strong connection to La Ronge...

Saskatchewan Expands Scope of Practice for Three Frontline Health Care Professions

Fri, 06/16/2023 - 18:00
Expansion To Strengthen Health Care Teams and Enhance Access to Care The Government of Saskatchewan is expanding the scope of practice for pharmacists, nurse practitioners and advanced care...

Changes To The Gaming Framework Agreement Between FSIN And Saskatchewan

Thu, 06/15/2023 - 22:00
The Government of Saskatchewan and the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) have agreed to several changes to the Gaming Framework Agreement (GFA) which lays out the terms for First...

$5 Million Renovation Project at Clavet Composite School Complete

Thu, 06/15/2023 - 21:30
Students and staff in Clavet are celebrating the completion of renovations and additions to their Kindergarten to Grade 12 school, thanks to a $5 million investment from the Government of...

Governments of Canada And Saskatchewan Break Ground on Affordable Housing for Young Families

Thu, 06/15/2023 - 19:00
Young families in need of secure, affordable housing will soon have access to five new affordable homes in the community of Prince Albert in part thanks to a $1.5 million investment by the...

Crop Report For The Period June 6 To June 12, 2023

Thu, 06/15/2023 - 18:00
Most producers have completed seeding operations, with 99 per cent of the crop seeded to date. Last-minute fields were seeded as they dried up over recent weeks. Overall, seeding went very well...

Free Counselling Expands to Children and Youth in Regina and Saskatoon

Wed, 06/14/2023 - 23:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $1.7 million in new annual funding to Family Services Saskatchewan (FSSK) to expand its free, rapid access counselling services to children, youth and...

Ledcor Construction Limited Selected to Construct La Ronge Long-Term Care Home Project

Wed, 06/14/2023 - 21:00
The new La Ronge Long-Term Care (LTC) Home project has selected Ledcor Construction Limited (Ledcor) as the team that will construct the new facility.  Ledcor was selected through a two-stage...

Governments Invest $18 Million for Diagnostic Services For Animals

Wed, 06/14/2023 - 18:30
Today, the Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan announced $18 million to support Prairie Diagnostic Services in Saskatchewan over the next five years under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural...

Take a Moment in Sask Parks: June 14-27

Wed, 06/14/2023 - 18:00
Saskatchewan's Provincial Parks offer camping, glamping, hiking and fun at the lake.  There are also exciting events and programming to fill visitors' days with fun, laughter, and joy in the great...

RFP Released for New Addictions Treatment Services at Former Drumming Hill Youth Centre

Wed, 06/14/2023 - 17:30
The Government of Saskatchewan is building on its commitment to repurpose the former Drumming Hill Youth Centre by expanding addiction treatment services. The Ministry of Health, in partnership...

ExploreSask Photo Contest Launch

Wed, 06/14/2023 - 17:00
Tourism Saskatchewan's annual ExploreSask Photo Contest is officially underway and accepting entries as of June 14. Enter photographs or videos of your favourite Saskatchewan adventures for a...

Saskatchewan Second-Largest Global Producer of Uranium

Tue, 06/13/2023 - 21:00
Saskatchewan's nearly $1 billion-a-year uranium industry made Canada the world's second-largest producer in 2022, according to World Nuclear Association (WNA) data. This puts the province ahead of...

Request for Proposal Released for New Developmental Group Home Spaces

Tue, 06/13/2023 - 19:30
The Government of Saskatchewan has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to find prospective proponents to develop and operate three group homes throughout Saskatchewan for children and youth in...

Community Airports Receive Another Lift

Tue, 06/13/2023 - 17:30
The Government of Saskatchewan is investing $850,000 in cost-shared grants to 21 community airports across the province. The 50/50 cost sharing grant goes toward repairs and upgrades through the...

Construction Begins on the new Weyburn General Hospital

Mon, 06/12/2023 - 19:00
Construction is set to begin this week on the new Weyburn General Hospital, which will offer residents in Weyburn and surrounding areas centralized services under one roof. "It is great to see this...

Sask Parks Opens Adaptive Trail at Wascana Trails

Mon, 06/12/2023 - 17:30
On June 11, Saskatchewan Provincial Parks officially opened a new adaptive trail at the Wascana Valley Natural Area Recreation Site, locally known as Wascana Trails. "Our recreation sites and...

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