Government of Saskatchewan News

Subscribe to Government of Saskatchewan News feed
The latest news releases from the Government of Saskatchewan.
Updated: 8 hours 17 min ago

The Kids Are Alright: Leave Baby Wildlife Alone

Wed, 05/17/2023 - 17:00
It's spring in Saskatchewan and all kinds of wildlife are having their young. Everyone loves a baby but if you see a young animal that looks abandoned, it likely isn't. In most cases, the best...

Moose Jaw Breaks Ground On First Joint-Use School Project In The City

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 23:30
Today, Education Minister Dustin Duncan joined Moose Jaw Wakamow MLA Greg Lawrence, as well as students, staff and representatives from Prairie South and Holy Trinity School Divisions, at a...

Province Invests in Residence for Women Participating in Drug Treatment Court

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 20:00
89 Per Cent Report Decreased Substance Misuse The Government of Saskatchewan is investing $912,849 over three years to support Kate’s Place, an increase of approximately $27,000 from the previous...

Recipients of the Agriculture Student Scholarship Announced in Saskatchewan

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 19:00
Today, federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit awarded scholarships to students from across the province pursuing a...

Fire Ban Issued for Saskatchewan North of Highway 16

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 19:00
Due to hot, dry conditions and an extreme fire risk that covers most of northern Saskatchewan, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) has issued a provincial fire ban for Crown lands,...

Premier Outlines Plans For Affordable, Reliable Power Production

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 18:00
Says Federal Standards are Unaffordable and Unrealistic Today, Premier Scott Moe released Saskatchewan's plan for electricity generation to 2035 and beyond.  "The federal government's standards for...

Mobilization Begins for Weyburn and District General Hospital Project

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 17:00
The new Weyburn General Hospital is one step closer to the start of construction. Wright Construction Western Inc. will be on site in the next few weeks to start mobilizing for the start of...

Recognizing Victim Support Workers In Saskatchewan

Mon, 05/15/2023 - 19:30
Volunteers Spend Countless Hours, Including Through Police-Based Programs, Supporting Victims Of Crime  May 14 to 20, 2023, is Victims and Survivors of Crime Week, an opportunity to highlight the...

University of Regina's Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Program Receives Funding Boost

Mon, 05/15/2023 - 19:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $400,000 in additional funding to support the University of Regina Online Therapy Unit so that Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (ICBT)...

Saskatchewan's Wholesale Trade Sees Continued Growth

Mon, 05/15/2023 - 18:30
The latest numbers from Statistics Canada show the value of wholesale trade, a key indicator of strength in the province's economy, has increased 59.6 per cent in March 2023 compared to March 2022....

Saskatchewan Proclaims Annual Supply Chain Week

Mon, 05/15/2023 - 18:30
The Government of Saskatchewan has designated the week of May 14 - 20, 2023, as Annual Supply Chain Week in the province.  "I am proud to proclaim this week to recognize the important work of our...

Transitional Home Expanding Services And Access For Youth In Prince Albert

Mon, 05/15/2023 - 18:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is enhancing its partnership with YWCA Prince Albert to expand services and increase spaces at their Youth Transitional Housing Service (YTHS). The YTHS is a...

Province Recognizes May 15-19 as Innovation Week

Mon, 05/15/2023 - 18:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is recognizing May 15-19, 2023, as Innovation Week. Innovation Week highlights Saskatchewan researchers, entrepreneurs, organizations and companies that have helped...

Province Announces ICE Expansion During National Police Week

Mon, 05/15/2023 - 17:30
Saskatchewan has proclaimed May 14 to 20 as National Police Week. In celebration of the week, Saskatchewan is pleased to announce an investment of $147,000 to enhance the Internet Child...

Global Transportation Hub Sells 15 Acres Of Land To 4Tracks Ltd.

Mon, 05/15/2023 - 17:30
Transportation Company to Expand its Presence in Saskatchewan at the GTH 4Tracks Ltd. has purchased 15 acres of land at the Global Transportation Hub (GTH) to expand its Saskatchewan operations...

Investing in Post-Secondary Student Success

Mon, 05/15/2023 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is empowering students to pursue post-secondary education through increased financial supports. In 2023-24, the government will provide $112 million in direct support...

SLGA Retail Inc. Property Sold In Fort Qu'Appelle

Mon, 05/15/2023 - 17:00
Another building that housed an SLGA Retail Inc. liquor store has been sold.  SLGA has accepted an offer for the property located in Fort Qu'Appelle of $370,000. SLGA previously accepted offers on...

T. rex Discovery Centre Welcoming Back Visitors For 2023 Season

Fri, 05/12/2023 - 20:00
On Saturday, May 20, the T. rex Discovery Centre (TRDC) will once again open its doors and welcome visitors for the season.   Located in Eastend, the T. rex Discovery Centre is the home of Scotty,...

Valley Action Abilities Day Program in Rosthern Celebrates Renovation Completion

Fri, 05/12/2023 - 20:00
Adults experiencing disabilities in Rosthern now have improved access to day programming, following an extensive renovation at Valley Action Abilities. The Ministry of Social Services provided...

Municipalities Given Ability to Broaden Use of Golf Carts on Public Roads

Fri, 05/12/2023 - 19:00
Saskatchewan municipalities now have the ability to allow golf carts to be used on public roads for more than just getting to and from the course.  SGI has updated a policy that will allow people...

Pages