Government of Saskatchewan News
The latest news releases from the Government of Saskatchewan.
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Governments Of Canada And Saskatchewan Partner To Invest $485 Million In Saskatchewan Under The New Five-Year Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership
Today, Gudie Hutchings, Federal Minister of Rural Economic Development, on behalf of Marie-Claude Bibeau, Federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David...
Leading the Nation Once Again in Wholesale Trade
Saskatchewan's economy remains strong, with the value of wholesale trade increasing 48.3 per cent between January 2022 and January 2023. This is the second highest among the provinces.
The total...
Saskatchewan Firearms Office Launches Public Safety Campaign
On March 20, 2023, the Saskatchewan Firearms Office will launch a public awareness campaign aimed at promoting the safe use and storage of firearms in the province.
"The safe use of firearms is...
Changes To Fees And Charges In 2023-24
Certain fees and charges paid in Saskatchewan will change in 2023-24 to add a new licence, modify access to reports of farmland sold and to encourage pension plan administration compliance.
The...
Inquest Into The Death Of Cain Wapass
A public inquest into the death of Cain Wapass will be held April 17 to 21, 2023, at the Coronet Hotel at 3551 2nd Avenue West in Prince Albert.
The first day of the inquest is scheduled to begin...
Cutting Red Tape: Transfer Station Code Chapter Brings Flexibility for Municipalities
The Government of Saskatchewan has approved the addition of a Transfer Station Chapter to the Saskatchewan Environmental Code, achieving another commitment in the Solid Waste Management Strategy....
Investor Alert: CA Trade Capital LLC Is Not Registered
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors of the online entity CA Trade Capital LLC. This entity claims to offer Saskatchewan residents an opportunity to...
Six New Early Learning Family Resource Centres In Saskatchewan
The governments of Saskatchewan and Canada are announcing funding for the development of six new Early Years Family Resource Centres in Ile-a-la Crosse, Kindersley, Regina, Saskatoon, Tisdale and...
Province Passes Saskatchewan First Act
Today, the Government of Saskatchewan passed The Saskatchewan First Act, which defends the province’s economic autonomy and potential from federal overreach.
The Saskatchewan First Act amends the...
More Physicians Begin Practicing In Saskatchewan
Fifteen new doctors are practicing in rural Saskatchewan, thanks to the Saskatchewan International Physician Practice Assessment (SIPPA) program.
These newest physicians are among the 278...
Phase One Underway For Addictions Treatment Spaces Expansion
St. Joseph's Addiction Recovery Centre To Add 14 Spaces
In keeping with the Government of Saskatchewan's commitment to increase access to treatment and recovery services for people suffering from...
Saskatchewan Housing Starts See Major Boost
Saskatchewan's economy continues to show impressive growth with urban housing starts increasing by 76.4 per cent between February 2022 and 2023, ranking first among the provinces
This increase is...
$297 Million Investment To Set New Record for Municipal Revenue Sharing Program
Today, Premier Scott Moe announced the overall Municipal Revenue Sharing Program in 2023-24 will set a new record with a more than $297 million provincial investment, benefiting municipalities and...
Physician Incentive Program Increased To $200,000 To Attract More Family Physicians To Rural And Northern Saskatchewan
$200,000 Incentive Over Five Years Is Among The Most Competitive Incentives In Canada
Starting April 1, 2023, the Government of Saskatchewan is offering an enhanced Rural Physician Incentive...
Funding for Economic Development Organizations Foster Competitive Business Environment
Today, the Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce $450,000 in funding to Economic Development Regina (EDR) and Saskatoon Regional Economic Development Authority (SREDA). This funding...
Saskatchewan Leads Nation in Building Construction
Saskatchewan is seeing continued growth as it leads Canada for growth in investment in building construction, according to Statistics Canada.
"Today's strong Statistics Canada numbers are another...
Fifth Flight Carrying Displaced Ukrainians to Arrive in Saskatchewan March 27
Saskatchewan Will Welcome The Fifth Flight Of Approximately 230 Ukrainians To The Province
Today, Immigration and Career Training Minister Jeremy Harrison announced that registration is now open...
Saskatchewan Supports Announcement On Bail Reform
Releases New Bail Policy For Provincial Crown Prosecutors
Justice Minister and Attorney General Bronwyn Eyre joined with her provincial/territorial counterparts in Ottawa last week to call on the...
Governments Of Saskatchewan And Canada Provide An Additional $405,000 For Rural Early Learning Mobile Programs
Families in rural Saskatchewan with young children will have access to further mobile early learning opportunities, thanks to an additional $405,000 investment from the Governments of Saskatchewan...
Second Strategy Looks to Continue Work in Reducing Fatalities and Serious Injuries in the Workplace
In 2019, WorkSafe Saskatchewan, a partnership between the Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) and the Ministry of Labour Relations and Workplace Safety, launched the first three year...
