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Saskatchewan Schools Add More Than 400 Educational Assistants Into Classrooms To Support Students

Mon, 10/31/2022 - 17:00
There are now several hundred more educational assistants in schools throughout the province, providing important in-class support for thousands of Saskatchewan students. Approximately 200 of these...

Lloydminster Courthouse Re-Opens as Permanent Provincial Court Location

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 22:30
As part of Access to Justice Week, the Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce the re-establishment of the provincial courthouse in Lloydminster as a permanent court location, with a...

Skilled Trade and Technology Week Proclaimed in Saskatchewan

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 19:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed Sunday, October 30 until Saturday, November 5 as Skilled Trade and Technology Week in Saskatchewan. Supported by Skills Canada Saskatchewan and the...

Investor Alert: Investors Cautioned About Multiple Unregistered Entities

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 19:00
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors of the online entities Breakout FX 9, LCMFX, Lucror Ltd., LQDFX, LQD LLC and of an individual using the name...

Transition of Emergency Shelter Spaces in Saskatoon to be Complete in November

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 18:00
The full transition of 61 government-funded emergency shelter spaces from Lighthouse in Saskatoon will be achieved in November, with the remaining 31 spaces transitioning to the Saskatoon Tribal...

The 2023 Agriculture Student Scholarship Is Accepting Applications

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 18:00
Applications are now being accepted for the 2023 Saskatchewan Agriculture Student Scholarship Program. "The agriculture industry is full of opportunity for the next generation of students,"...

Road Improvements in the Battlefords Provincial Park Complete

Fri, 10/28/2022 - 17:00
The drive in and around Battlefords Provincial Park is now smoother. Highways Minister Jeremy Cockrill announced construction is complete on a $9.5 million road improvement project in the...

Government Announces New Crown Corporation Changes To The Structure Of Lotteries And Gaming

Thu, 10/27/2022 - 21:00
The Government of Saskatchewan will soon be establishing a new commercial crown corporation to handle lotteries and gaming in the province. Lotteries and Gaming Saskatchewan (LGS) is expected to...

Government Of Saskatchewan To Exit Liquor Retailing

Thu, 10/27/2022 - 21:00
The Government of Saskatchewan will complete the transition of liquor retailing to the private sector in 2023.  "With year over year declines in net revenue at SLGA retail, our government has made...

Regulated Child Care Facilities In Saskatchewan Will Benefit From New Change Management Grant

Thu, 10/27/2022 - 17:00
The governments of Saskatchewan and Canada are releasing a one-time change management grant for regulated child care facilities. This grant will help child care homes and centres adapt to new...

2022 Speech From the Throne: Growth That Works for Everyone

Wed, 10/26/2022 - 22:00
A new session of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly opened today with the Speech from the Throne, delivered by Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty. Premier Scott Moe said Saskatchewan is currently...

Opening of the Third Session of the Twenty-Ninth Legislature

Wed, 10/26/2022 - 17:00
Public Invitation To October 26 Outdoor Ceremony Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty will formally open the Third Session of the Twenty-Ninth Legislature with the Speech from the Throne on October 26...

Settlement Reception Centre Open to All Newcomers

Wed, 10/26/2022 - 17:00
Beginning today, the Government of Saskatchewan is opening a three-day settlement reception centre for all recent newcomers to the province. These "one-stop-shops" will provide access to key...

Wakaw Poachers Suspended, Fined $16,960

Tue, 10/25/2022 - 17:30
A routine hunter compliance check last fall began an investigation that uncovered a family's pattern of unethical hunting practices and offences committed over the last 10 years.  The case...

More Ukrainian Citizens Set to Arrive in Saskatchewan

Tue, 10/25/2022 - 17:00
This evening approximately 200 people will arrive in Regina on the third of five humanitarian flights carrying Ukraine citizens to Saskatchewan.  Upon their arrival to Regina, a settlement...

Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Six Months to Under Four Years Available October 26

Mon, 10/24/2022 - 21:30
With Health Canada's approval of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children six months up to four years, families may receive this vaccine option starting Wednesday, October 26 at booked vaccination...

Saskatchewans Health Human Resources Action Plan is Seeing Success

Mon, 10/24/2022 - 18:30
The Saskatchewan Health Human Resources (HHR) Action Plan is showing solid progress on important initiatives that are directly addressing challenges experienced in the health sector, such as staff...

Marking 50 Years Of Workplace Health And Safety Legislation In Saskatchewan

Mon, 10/24/2022 - 18:00
Fifty years ago today The Occupational Health Act, 1972 came into force in response to existing concerns for workplace health and safety and the implications for the economic and social development...

Province Provides Nearly $11 Million to Disability Employment and Career Services

Mon, 10/24/2022 - 17:00
October is Disability Employment Awareness Month in Saskatchewan.  This year, the Government of Saskatchewan has committed $10.8 million for Employability Assistance for Persons with Disabilities...

Day Program Renovation Celebrated in North Battleford

Fri, 10/21/2022 - 22:00
Today, Highways Minister Jeremy Cockrill, on behalf of Social Services Minister Gene Makowsky, joined community members, dignitaries and day program participants in North Battleford to celebrate...

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