Government of Saskatchewan News

Further to the Government of British Columbia's announcement this morning, opioid manufacturer Purdue Pharma Canada has agreed to a first of its kind settlement in which it will provide...

SaskTel today announced, that it is making a one-time donation of $50,000 to the Ukrainian Canadian Congress of Saskatchewan (UCC) to help support Ukrainians coming to Saskatchewan to escape the...

The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) is providing approximately $2.2 million in charitable gaming grants to close to 1,000 groups and organizations across the province, including in...

More investment is on the way for short line rail through the Government of Saskatchewan's Short Line Railway Improvement Program (SRIP).   The SRIP grants of $530,000 will assist with track...

Today, Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty announced the eight newest recipients of the Saskatchewan Order of Merit, the province's highest honour. These remarkable individuals will be invested at a...

The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors of the online trading platform FX Trading Index Limited. "If an online trading platform is not registered in the...

Know Your HIV Status Saskatchewan has proclaimed June 27 as the Provincial Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing Day, which coincides with the annual National HIV Testing Day in Canada and the...

Canada Day celebrations will be taking place in a number of provincial parks on Friday, July 1, with a variety of themed activities and offerings. "Our parks have planned a day full of...

The Government of Saskatchewan appreciates the commitment and dedication to students that teachers and school staff offered throughout the 2021-22 school year. Teachers and school staff across the...

A 33-year-old female inmate was declared deceased this morning at Pine Grove Correctional Centre. The inmate was found unresponsive in her cell. Corrections staff called EMS and initiated...

The Government of Saskatchewan, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) and the Estevan Police Service are pleased to announce the Police and Crisis Team (PACT) program is now operational in...

The Water Security Agency (WSA) has invested nearly $600,000 in new weather and soil monitoring stations in a dozen locations across the province. "Managing Saskatchewan's water resources is at the...

Today the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC) announced that Saskatchewan Youth Apprenticeship (SYA) Industry Scholarships are being awarded to 100 high school...

The Government of Saskatchewan is extending mandatory, early family dispute resolution for family law issues to the entire province on July 1, 2022.   “Mandatory dispute resolution empowers...

Shifting to a Monthly COVID-19 Reporting Schedule In recent weeks, COVID-19 surveillance indicators suggest a decreasing trend in COVID-19 infections. As we move into the summer months, the...

A new clinic in North Battleford is helping people who need addictions services and support. The Rapid Access to Addictions Medicine (RAAM) clinic provides quick access to specialized addictions...

Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced an additional $20 million in funding for the Saskatchewan Research Council's (SRC) Rare Earth Processing facility. The funding will allow the...

The North Battleford area is now home to Saskatchewan's fourth mobile harm reduction van that will transport safer supplies to the community to save lives and help reduce the spread of sexually...

There was rain through all regions of Saskatchewan this past week, with some areas seeing higher amounts of localized precipitation. Growing conditions have been reported to be good in the...

Everyone deserves a safe and affordable home. George Chahal, Member of Parliament for Calgary Skyview, on behalf of Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, and Member of the...