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Initial Sale of SLGA Retail Inc. Buildings Generates More Than $2 Million

Mon, 05/01/2023 - 17:00
Buildings that housed SLGA Retail Inc. liquor stores are being sold.  SLGA has accepted offers for the properties located in the communities of Esterhazy, La Ronge, Buffalo Narrows, Creighton,...

College of Medicine Sees Best in Canada Success with National Residency Selection Results

Fri, 04/28/2023 - 20:30
The Canadian Resident Matching Service (CaRMS) has released the final match results of the process to fill medical residency seats across the country, including throughout...

Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan Break Ground on New Elder's Lodge

Fri, 04/28/2023 - 19:00
Vulnerable elders in need of secure, affordable housing will soon have access to 11 new units in the community of Prince Albert in part thanks to a $3.1 million investment by the governments of...

Province and Ahtahkakoop Cree Developments Move Forward With Partnership to Jointly Develop Urgent Care Centre in Saskatoon

Fri, 04/28/2023 - 18:00
Preferred Site of Urgent Care Centre is Pleasant Hill Elementary School The Government of Saskatchewan and Ahtahkakoop Cree Developments (ACD) have signed a preliminary agreement to advance design...

Day of Mourning Recognizes Lives Lost To Workplace Injuries And Illnesses

Fri, 04/28/2023 - 18:00
On April 28, the National Day of Mourning, workers, employers, families and the public will pay tribute to those who have lost their lives or suffered an injury or illness due to their work. This...

Province Recognizes Post-Secondary Educators Through New Award

Fri, 04/28/2023 - 17:00
Post-secondary educators across the province will have the opportunity to be recognized annually through the new Lieutenant Governor's Post-Secondary Teaching Award. This is the first time...

Youth Showcase Skills at Skills Canada Saskatchewan Competition

Fri, 04/28/2023 - 17:00
Today Skills Canada Saskatchewan hosts its annual provincial skills competition. This is the first time the event has been held in-person since 2019. The main competition takes place at the...

Government of Saskatchewan to Mark the Coronation of King Charles III with Celebrations

Thu, 04/27/2023 - 19:00
In May, Saskatchewan will join with others across Canada and the Commonwealth to commemorate the coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla.  A parade to celebrate the...

Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan Invest in Food Industry Development Centre

Thu, 04/27/2023 - 19:00
The Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan announced $250,000 in funding today as part of a $1.7 million project to increase co-packing capacity at the Saskatchewan Food Industry Development Centre...

Government of Saskatchewan Cancels SaskEnergy Rate Increase Application

Thu, 04/27/2023 - 18:15
The Government of Saskatchewan has directed the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel (SRRP) to cancel the rate application submitted by SaskEnergy for delivery rate increases of 5.0 per cent on July 1 of...

Social Services Mobile Outreach Pilot To Help Vulnerable Clients With High Needs

Thu, 04/27/2023 - 17:00
The Ministry of Social Services is investing $656,000 to place up to 10 staff in community-based organizations to support clients with complex challenges where they are.  "This year's budget...

Big Game Draw Opens May 1

Thu, 04/27/2023 - 17:00
Saskatchewan residents interested in hunting elk, moose, pronghorn or mule deer in the province can apply for the Big Game Draw beginning May 1. "Every year hunters eagerly anticipate the Big Game...

Saskatchewan's Exports to ASEAN Market Hit Record $2.9 Billion

Wed, 04/26/2023 - 19:00
Saskatchewan's international engagement drives outcomes with merchandise exports to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) increasing by 91.3 per cent in 2022. Saskatchewan is Canada's...

Monthly Income Assistance Benefits Increase for Social Services Clients

Wed, 04/26/2023 - 17:00
Saskatchewan people with low incomes are beginning to receive higher monthly benefits this month, as a result of the $26.6 million increase to income assistance benefits announced in the 2023-24...

Government Of Saskatchewan Celebrates Centennial Of The Royal Canadian Navy Reserve

Tue, 04/25/2023 - 19:30
The Government of Saskatchewan is celebrating and proclaiming 2023 as the Centennial of the Royal Canadian Navy Reserve. Established in 1923, the Naval Reserve has played an important role to...

Be Mindful Of Hantavirus While Cleaning This Spring

Tue, 04/25/2023 - 17:00
Saskatchewan residents are being reminded to take precautions against hantavirus as they start spring cleanup of enclosed buildings or vehicles. Hantavirus infection is caused by breathing in...

Saskatchewan's Commitment To Seniors Continues In 2023-24

Tue, 04/25/2023 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan continues its focus on improving the health and well-being of seniors.  Seniors Minister Everett Hindley will meet Wednesday with counterparts at the...

Celebrate Saskatchewan Tourism Week - April 24-30

Mon, 04/24/2023 - 19:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed April 24-30 as Saskatchewan Tourism Week. The week coincides with the national celebration of Tourism Week in Canada.  Saskatchewan Tourism Week brings...

Saskatchewan Strengthens Economic Ties with Japan Signing New Memorandum of Cooperation

Mon, 04/24/2023 - 19:00
Today, the Government of Saskatchewan signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) with the President of Japan Overseas Infrastructure Investment Corporation (JOIN).   "This marks a positive step...

Sask Parks Launches New Custom Apparel

Mon, 04/24/2023 - 18:00
Saskatchewan Provincial Parks has officially launched its new apparel consisting of custom-designed bunny hugs and t-shirts. "With camping season around the corner, we are excited to announce the...

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