Government of Saskatchewan News
/* ES HIDE ALL TABS FOR KUOOT php print render($tabs); */ ?>Enhanced Regulations For Qualified Independent Schools Announced
The Government of Saskatchewan takes students safety and well-being seriously. Today, the province announced that amendments have been made to The Registered Independent Schools Regulations to...
August Oil and Gas Public Offering Raises $6.5 Million
Saskatchewan's public offering of Crown petroleum and natural gas rights held on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, raised $6,520,191.82, which is more than double the August 2021 offering. This brings the...
Saskatchewan Welcomes 200 Ukrainian Citizens
Late this evening, approximately 200 Ukrainian citizens will arrive in Regina after departing Warsaw, Poland to escape the ongoing war in their home country. The Ukrainian citizens will arrive on...
Strong Job Growth in Saskatchewan Continues in July 2022
Unemployment rate to 4.0 per cent, second lowest among provinces and 24,400 jobs added year-over-year
Today, job numbers released by Statistics Canada for July 2022 show Saskatchewan added 24,400...
Growth Continues in Saskatchewan with Increased Merchandise Exports and Building Permits
Big jumps in June 2022 for two key economic indicators as provincial economy continues to grow
Numbers released today by Statistics Canada show that Saskatchewan's merchandise exports increased by...
More than $50 Million Worth of Passing Lanes on Highway 16
There will be 28 passing lanes and multiple intersection upgrades on Highway 16, which will improve safety along the major transportation corridor. The passing lanes extend on the Yellowhead east...
Crop Report for the Period of July 26 to August 1, 2022
Harvest has just begun in the province. These few fields are mainly in west central and southwest regions where crops are further ahead in development. Parts of these regions received rainfall and...
Saskatchewan Prepares to Welcome More Ukrainian Citizens
Preparations are now underway to welcome a second humanitarian flight from Ukraine to Saskatchewan. The flight is tentatively scheduled to arrive in Saskatchewan on August 10, 2022, bringing...
Second Intake Period Open for Saskatchewan Veterans Service Club Support Program 2022-23
As part of their continued commitment to supporting veterans and building stronger communities, the Government of Saskatchewan is reminding service clubs that the second intake period for the...
Enjoy Summer Programs at Government House This August
The Provincial Capital Commission invites visitors to Government House this August for unique outdoor programs, events and tours.
"The Edwardian Gardens at Government House provide a great spot for...
Saskatchewan Celebrates Student Ambassadors
Today, the Government of Saskatchewan recognized 160 post-secondary students who have completed the Saskatchewan Student Ambassador Program. The program is part of the new International Education...
Loss Reports Tabled
The most recent quarterly reports on losses of public money within government ministries and Crown corporations, for the period April 1, 2022 to June 30, 2022, have been tabled with their...
Public Loss Report - Saskatchewan Polytechnic and Regional Colleges
The most recent quarterly report on losses of public money within Saskatchewan Polytechnic and the regional colleges has been tabled with the Standing Committee on Public Accounts.
This report...
Government Accepts Rate Review Panel Recommendations on Saskpower Rates
The Government of Saskatchewan has accepted the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel's recommendation to increase SaskPower's rates for the first time since 2018. The Crown electrical utility's rates...
Make August Long Weekend a Safe One and Slow Down
With many planning to visit one of our provincial parks over the August long weekend, the Government of Saskatchewan is asking motorists to drive safely and slow down through the work zone.
"We...
Crop Report for the Period of July 19 to July 25, 2022
Where rain was received this past week, crops have continued with normal development, while areas in the west central region that remain very dry the crops have begun to go backwards in development...
Saskatchewan Proclaims Food Day Canada
Along with provinces across the nation, Saskatchewan is celebrating food and farming by proclaiming July 30 as Food Day Canada. The day is an opportunity to showcase Canadian cuisine and the people...
Government Increases Seniors Income Plan Benefits
For the second year in a row, the maximum monthly benefit provided through the Seniors Income Plan (SIP) will increase by $30 per month.
"Our government is following through on our commitment to...
Saskatchewan Seeks Greater Autonomy Over Immigration, Proposes Saskatchewan Immigration Accord
Today Immigration and Career Training Minister Jeremy Harrison met with the federal and provincial Ministers Responsible for Immigration and put forward a detailed proposal that would give...
Inquest Into the Death of Robert McAdam
A public inquest into the death of Robert McAdam will be held August 29 to September 2, 2022, at the Coronet Hotel at 3551 - 2nd Avenue West in Prince Albert.
The first day of the inquest is...