Government of Saskatchewan News
/* ES HIDE ALL TABS FOR KUOOT php print render($tabs); */ ?>Over 2,000 More Regulated Child Care Spaces to Open in Saskatchewan
The Governments of Saskatchewan and Canada are investing $28.9 million to develop up to 2,197 new child care spaces in regulated child care centres across the province.
"Today our government is...
Saskatchewan Housing Starts Up 78 Per Cent
Saskatchewan's economy continues to show impressive growth with urban housing starts increasing by 78 per cent between October 2021 and October 2022, ranking second among the...
Government of Saskatchewan Approves Timber Allocation for Pivot Furniture
Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced that Pivot Furniture (Pivot) will receive a timber allocation of 101,000 cubic metres.
"The Government of Saskatchewan is committed to promoting a...
Legislation Introduced to Create a More Accessible Saskatchewan
Yesterday, the Government of Saskatchewan introduced new legislation to prevent and remove accessibility barriers for persons with disabilities.
If passed, The Accessible Saskatchewan Act will...
SPSA, MLTC Sign Letter of Understanding for Emergency Preparedness and Response
Earlier this week, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) signed a Letter of Understanding (LOU) with Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC) to clarify the emergency management roles and...
Test of SaskAlert Planned for Wednesday
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) will conduct a test of the SaskAlert system at approximately 1:55 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. The alert will appear on television, radio,...
Saskatchewan Leads the Nation in Wholesale Trade Growth
Today, Statistics Canada is reporting a 49.5 per cent jump in wholesale trade for September 2022, compared to September 2021 and the highest increase among provinces.
The province's manufacturing...
Saskatchewan Supports National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence
The Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to endorse the National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence. This important milestone is a positive step in Saskatchewan's efforts to prevent...
Government Invests $150,000 to Support Housing for Human Trafficking Victims
Today, the Province of Saskatchewan announced it is providing $150,000 to Hope Restored Canada to deliver services to victims of human trafficking.
This funding, for a one-year pilot, will be...
Influenza Cases in Saskatchewan, Get Your Flu Shot Today
While the last few influenza seasons saw little to no flu transmission in the province, this year is shaping up to be different. Based on the flu season in the southern hemisphere, North America...
SaskTel Investing an Additional $100 Million in Rural Fibre Initiative to Help Bridge the Digital Divide for Dozens of Rural Communities
The Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce that SaskTel will invest an additional $100 million in its Rural Fibre Initiative to expand SaskTel infiNETTM service to over 80 more towns and...
Updates to Child Welfare Legislation to Improve Services for Children, Youth and Families
Today, the Government of Saskatchewan introduced The Child and Family Services Amendment Act, 2022 to improve child welfare services for the children, youth and families we serve.
"Renewing our...
Building Construction Up 56.2 Per Cent in Saskatchewan, Leading Nation in Year-Over-Year Growth
Largest National Increase Reflects Provinces Economic Strength
Today, Statistics Canada released September 2022 investment in building construction numbers, showing Saskatchewan with a 56.2 per...
Canada and Saskatchewan Invest $40 Million in Infrastructure to Build Stronger Communities
Today, Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, and Don McMorris, Saskatchewan’s Minister of Government Relations, announced more than $40 million in...
Winter Weights Postponed
Due to milder weather this November, Winter Weight season is being postponed on all relevant secondary highways. Typically, winter weights begin on November 16 each year and run through March...
Successful Trade Missions Bolster Saskatchewan's Economy and Position on World Stage
Saskatchewan's network of international trade and investment offices and recent missions have successfully bolstered Saskatchewan's economy and presence on the world stage.
Saskatchewan is on pace...
Saskatchewan Proclaims International Education Week
The Government of Saskatchewan is showcasing the benefits of international education for students and communities by proclaiming International Education Week from November 14 to 18, 2022. The week...
Continued Support for Our Veterans Service Clubs
The Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce the latest funding results for the Veterans Service Club Support Program.
"It's an absolute honour to continue supporting Saskatchewan...
Fourth Flight Carrying Displaced Ukrainians to Arrive in Saskatchewan
The Province Prepares to Welcome a Fourth Flight of Approximately 200 People from War-Torn Ukraine
Today, Immigration and Career Training Minister Jeremy Harrison announced that registration is now...
The PCC Military Liaison Program Encourages Reflection and Recognition this Remembrance Day
This year, the Provincial Capital Commission (PCC) recognizes Remembrance Day by supporting The Royal Canadian Legion, Saskatchewan Command's wreath distribution program, as well as offering a...