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Government Proclaims October as Inclusion Month

Mon, 10/03/2022 - 18:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed October as Inclusion Month in Saskatchewan.  Inclusion Month is an opportunity to celebrate the positive difference inclusion has made in the lives of...

Animal Health Week Proclaimed in Saskatchewan

Mon, 10/03/2022 - 17:30
Today, Agriculture Minister David Marit proclaimed October 2-8, 2022, as Animal Health Week in Saskatchewan in recognition of the high level of care ranchers provide to their livestock, the...

Celebrating Saskatchewan Foster Families

Mon, 10/03/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed October as Foster Families Month to celebrate the many contributions of foster families across the province.  "Children and youth in care need a place...

October is Agriculture Month in Saskatchewan

Mon, 10/03/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan proclaimed October as Agriculture Month. During Agriculture Month, we take time to celebrate the agriculture industry and encourage consumers to learn more about the...

Inquest Into The Death Of Curtis Mckenzie

Fri, 09/30/2022 - 18:00
A public inquest into the death of Curtis McKenzie will be held October 31 to November 4, 2022, at the Coronet Hotel at 3551 - 2nd Avenue West in Prince Albert. The first day of the inquest is...

Twenty-Eight Affordable Tiny Homes To Support La Loche Residents

Thu, 09/29/2022 - 22:00
Residents of La Loche have improved access to affordable housing, thanks to investments from the Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan. Today, Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and...

Four Supportive Living Units To Open In Swift Current

Thu, 09/29/2022 - 22:00
Swift Current residents living with brain injuries or disabilities will have improved access to affordable housing, thanks to investments from the Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan. Ahmed...

Crop Report for the Period of September 20 to 26

Thu, 09/29/2022 - 18:00
Producers in the southwest and west-central regions are mostly done harvest and are now completing other field work, while others were slowed down by cool, damp weather. Harvest progress reached 81...

Company Fined $50,000 For Serious Worker Injury

Thu, 09/29/2022 - 18:00
On September 14, 2022, Industrial Machine & Manufacturing Inc. pleaded guilty in Saskatoon Provincial Court regarding one violation of The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 1996.  The...

Province to Add More Seats for Veterinary Students

Thu, 09/29/2022 - 18:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is taking decisive action to help address the growing need for veterinarians across the province, particularly for large animal and mixed animal veterinarians in...

Cheaper Now Can Be More Expensive Later: What To Know About Curbers

Thu, 09/29/2022 - 17:00
Due to the unusually low inventory and increased prices of vehicles, consumers may be considering alternative ways to purchase a vehicle. The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of...

Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine Available to 18+ Starting September 29

Wed, 09/28/2022 - 21:30
Starting Thursday, September 29, all Saskatchewan residents 18 years and older who are eligible for a COVID-19 booster dose may receive the Moderna bivalent vaccine through Saskatchewan Health...

New Campaign Launched To Help Reduce The Harmful Effects Of Medication Misuse

Wed, 09/28/2022 - 18:05
Today the Pharmacy Association of Saskatchewan launched a public awareness campaign to help address the harmful effects of medication misuse. The province-wide campaign encourages Saskatchewan...

Protective Services Personnel Honoured With Medals For Exemplary Long Service

Wed, 09/28/2022 - 18:00
Today in Saskatoon, Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty joins Provincial Secretary Tim McLeod to honour the latest recipients of the Saskatchewan Protective Services Medal. "The protective services...

New Saskatchewan Housing Benefit Streams to Support People in Housing Need

Wed, 09/28/2022 - 17:00
Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. Today, Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, and Social Services Minister and Minister Responsible for...

Largest Quarterly Population Increase Ever Recorded in Saskatchewan

Wed, 09/28/2022 - 17:00
Saskatchewan grew by 6,465 people in the second quarter of 2022 - the largest population jump in any three-month period since Statistics Canada started releasing quarterly population counts in...

Saskatchewan Reflects On The Harmful Legacy Of Residential Schools On Truth And Reconciliation Day

Wed, 09/28/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed September 30, 2022, as Truth and Reconciliation Day in the province. The provincial government recognizes Truth and Reconciliation Day as an important...

Saskatchewan Provincial Parks Extend Camping Reservations for the Season

Tue, 09/27/2022 - 18:00
From October 1 to March 15, select campsites in certain provincial parks are available to be reserved online at a discounted rate with reduced services. "Demand for fall camping has continued to...

First-In-Canada Treaty Boundary Signage To Be Placed Along Saskatchewan’s Highway 11

Mon, 09/26/2022 - 19:00
Today, Saskatchewan's Lieutenant Governor, the Government of Saskatchewan and the Treaty Commissioner of Saskatchewan unveiled the official road signs to mark the Treaty 4-Treaty 6 boundary near...

Government of Saskatchewan Proclaims 2022 Global Biotech Week

Mon, 09/26/2022 - 17:00
Today, Agriculture Minister David Marit proclaimed September 26 to October 2, 2022, as Global Biotech Week in Saskatchewan. This week celebrates the role biotechnology plays in the agriculture...

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