Government of Saskatchewan News
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Conditions across the province were variable this past week with some regions receiving limited rainfall and others experiencing heavy storms that brought wind, significant rainfall over a short...
Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Sector Emissions Fall for the Fourth Consecutive Year
Saskatchewan's upstream oil and gas sector continues to significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, achieving a 67 per cent reduction in 2023 levels compared to 2015, according to the 2023...
Construction Begins at Saskatchewan's New Breast Health Centre
The province’s new Breast Health Centre in Regina is one step closer to reality as the demolition phase of construction begins at the centre’s site.
To support this major enhancement to patient...
Take a Moment in Sask Parks: June 26 - July 9
Visitors can enjoy an entire summer of camping, glamping, hiking and fun at the lake in Saskatchewan Provincial Parks. There are also exciting events and programming to fill visitors' days with...
Paddleboard, Kayak, Jet Ski, Canoe - Watercraft Inspection Means You, Too!
Boating season is here again - finally! While everyone's anxious to get to the lake, it's important to stop at all provincial watercraft inspection stations you encounter while traveling and do...
T. Rex Discovery Centre Gears Up For Busy Summer
Looking for an amazing summer road trip? Make sure your plans include a visit to the T.rex Discovery Centre in Eastend, southwest Saskatchewan.
Home of Scotty, the world's largest Tyrannosaurus...
SPSA Supporting Carrot River Emergency Response to Storm Damage
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) is supporting response efforts in the Town of Carrot River.
A total of 19 Type 1 and 2 Firefighters, along with two members of SPSA's Emergency Response...
Construction Underway on New Yorkton Pea Protein Production Plant
Louis Dreyfus Company’s New Yorkton Plant Significantly Expands Operations
Today, Agriculture Minister David Marit joined Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) to celebrate the start of construction of a...
Carbon Tax Removal Keeps Saskatchewan Inflation Rate at Second Lowest in Nation
Consumer Price Index Increase Ranks Consistently low among Provinces
In May 2024, Saskatchewan's Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 1.5 per cent compared to May 2023. This is the second lowest...
Sask First Tribunal Releases Report: Federal Clean Electricity Regulations Would Cost Province $7.1 Billion
Government of Saskatchewan will not adhere to CER, onus on Federal Government to Prove CER's Constitutionality
Following the release of the Saskatchewan Economic Impact Assessment Tribunal’s...
SIRT Investigating Fatal Officer Involved Shooting in Saskatoon
On Thursday June 20, 2024, at approximately 11:06 a.m., the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) received a notification from the Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) regarding an...
Province Provides $100 Million to Support Major Indigenous Wind Project in Southeast Saskatchewan
Today, the provincial government announced the Saskatchewan Indigenous Investment Finance Corporation (SIIFC) will provide up to $100 million in loan guarantees to six Indigenous partners to...
Seasonal Launch Of Healthy Beaches Online Program
The Government of Saskatchewan's Healthy Beaches water quality monitoring program is ready for another Saskatchewan summer.
The Healthy Beaches program monitors and reports on the water quality at...
Agricultural Water Management Funding Now Available
The Water Security Agency (WSA) is renewing the Agricultural Water Management Fund to support agricultural producers and local governments to develop water management projects. Since 2022, it...
Saskatchewan Leads Nation in Retail Trade
Province Ranks First in Canada in Retail Trade Growth
Today, Statistics Canada released retail trade figures for April 2024, positioning Saskatchewan first in the nation for month-over-month...
Treaty 4 and Métis Nation Flags Raised at Casino Moose Jaw
As an action of truth and reconciliation and in the spirit of National Indigenous Peoples Day, Saskatchewan Gaming Corporation (SaskGaming) today permanently raised the Treaty 4 and Métis Nation...
One Month to Go Until the 2024 Saskatchewan Summer Games in Lloydminster, Presented By Teine Energy
In just one month, thousands of athletes, coaches, managers and volunteers will gather in Lloydminster to take part in the 2024 Saskatchewan Summer Games, presented by Teine Energy.
The Games,...
Inquest Into The Death Of Joseph Bird
A public inquest into the death of Joseph Bird will be held July 22 to 26, 2024, at the Coronet Hotel, 3551 2nd Avenue West, in Prince Albert.
The first day of the inquest is scheduled to begin at...
Saskatchewan Marshals Service Update and Appointment of New Deputy Chief Marshal
The Saskatchewan Marshals Service (SMS) is making significant progress toward becoming operational by the end of 2026. The 2024-25 Provincial Budget has allocated $7 million toward the development...
Saskatchewan's AA Credit Rating Affirmed by S&P Global Ratings
Today, S&P Global Ratings affirmed Saskatchewan’s credit rating at AA with a stable outlook.
“S&P’s affirmation of our credit rating is encouraging and highlights the continued strength in our...