Government of Saskatchewan News

The Government of Saskatchewan proclaims May 8 to 12 as Economic Development Week in the province, celebrating the significant contributions business and industry make to Saskatchewan's...

Today Saskatchewan celebrates Indigenous businesses for Indigenous Economic Development Day. This day recognizes economic development as a bridge to reconciliation, and acknowledges the need for...

Saskatchewan post-secondary students are jumpstarting their careers by participating in Mitacs programs. In 2023-24, the Government of Saskatchewan is providing $1.15 million to Mitacs as part of...

The Government of Saskatchewan is providing an update on suicide prevention initiatives as part of the three-year anniversary of Pillars for Life: The Saskatchewan Suicide Prevention Plan. Released...

Province’s Health Human Resources Action Plan Continues to Invest in Building a Stronger Healthcare Workforce On National Nursing Week, the Government of Saskatchewan recognizes the unwavering...

Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Awareness Week will be recognized in Saskatchewan from May 8 to 12. This is an opportunity to provide education on the potential harm caused by introducing non-native...

Buildings that housed SLGA Retail Inc. liquor stores continue to be sold.  SLGA has accepted offers for the properties located in the communities of Biggar and Watrous. The total purchase price...

The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed May 7-13 as Emergency Preparedness Week.  During Emergency Preparedness Week, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) will be posting resources...

A public inquest into the death of William Whitebear will be held June 5 to 9, 2023, at the Saskatoon Inn and Conference Centre at 2002 Airport Drive in Saskatoon. The first day of the inquest is...

The Government of Saskatchewan is partnering with Catholic Social Services to provide a new program that will help keep vulnerable children and families together. Once open this summer, up to 10...

Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate Reached 4.8 per cent; 5,600 Jobs Created Year-Over-Year Newly released labour force numbers from Statistics Canada for April show strong, continued growth in...

There were three reported school division losses of public money during the second quarter of the 2022-23 school division fiscal year (December 1, 2022, to February 2023). The Ministry of Education...

Health Human Resources Action Plan Continues Progress with Action-Based Solutions The Government of Saskatchewan is announcing plans to develop a new made-in-Saskatchewan family physician payment...

The Government of Saskatchewan, the Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre (Sask DLC) and the Saskatchewan Automobile Dealer's Association (SADA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for...

Today, Statistics Canada is reporting more growth for Saskatchewan's economy. Merchandise exports have increased 13.4 per cent in March 2023 compared to February 2023, while year-over-year the...

The First Nations and Métis Community Partnership Projects and First Nations and Métis Sponsorship grant programs are accepting applications for initiatives, projects and events supporting...

Family members of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls will observe Red Dress Day on May 5 at the opening of an art exhibit that honours their loved ones. Officially known as the...

The Government of Saskatchewan is working with community-based organizations and the Saskatchewan Health Authority on an initiative to help reduce the risk of harm for people who use drugs. Funding...

The Government of Saskatchewan is announcing today the selection of Erin Brady as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Saskatchewan Healthcare Recruitment Agency (SHRA). She will take on...

Supporting ongoing economic reconciliation, 63 hectares (156 acres) of Crown mineral rights will be transferred to Ocean Man First Nation upon the surface attaining reserve status.   "These...