Government of Saskatchewan News

Today, Canada's Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit announced a total of $14.7 million to support crop-related research in...

The Government of Saskatchewan is piloting a new Teacher Innovation and Support Fund to foster local, teacher-led solutions while addressing classroom and student needs.  Effective today,...

Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill joined Yorkton Regional High School students, teachers, and staff to celebrate the completion of a major renovation project at Yorkton Regional High School...

Year-Over-Year Increase of 83.9 Per Cent Puts the Province First in the Nation Today, Statistics Canada is reporting significant growth in Saskatchewan's building permits. The total value of...

The Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) is releasing its first investigation report, concluding an investigation that began on June 27, 2023. The investigation was related to...

Today, the Government of Saskatchewan released the 2023 Saskatchewan Clubroot Distribution Map outlining the rural municipalities (RMs) where clubroot has been identified since the province started...

Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced that applications are now being accepted for the Saskatchewan Secondary Suite Incentive (SSI) Grant Program. "Our government is committed to...

In 2023, the Annual Average Unemployment Rate Was Second Lowest Among Provinces at 4.8 Per Cent Statistic Canada's annual labour force statistics show that Saskatchewan continued to grow a strong...

YWCA Regina and The Mustard Seed are successful proponents of a recently issued request for service to deliver new permanent emergency shelter spaces in Regina and Saskatoon, as announced in...

Program has Invested Over $10 Million in Traffic Safety Projects Since 2019 Dozens of Saskatchewan communities are receiving grants for traffic safety improvements from the Provincial Traffic...

Saskatchewan school divisions will soon be piloting a new specialized support classroom focusing on helping staff manage and de-escalate behavioural incidents. The Government of Saskatchewan is...

22,100 Jobs Added Year-Over-Year, with Unemployment Rate at Five Per Cent Statistic Canada's Labour Force Survey shows employment in Saskatchewan reached a record 600,200 in December 2023, adding...

In keeping with the Government of Saskatchewan's commitment to add 500 addictions treatment spaces across the province, a new 60-bed inpatient addictions treatment facility will be established at...

A 23-year-old female inmate on remand was declared deceased on Wednesday, January 3 at the Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert. The inmate was found unresponsive in a common area at Pine Grove...

Ice fishing season has finally arrived on Saskatchewan waterways, and the Ministry of Environment is reminding anglers to keep safety top of mind.  Unseasonably warm temperatures throughout...

Mental Health and Addictions Minister Tim McLeod today announced 14 new addictions treatment spaces at Possibilities Recovery Center in Saskatoon, almost doubling the number of provincial spaces...

On December 19, 2023, Nutrien Ltd. pleaded guilty in Moosomin Provincial Court to one violation of The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 2020. The company was fined for...

Low personal taxes and indexation are among the measures the provincial government is taking to help make life more affordable for Saskatchewan people this year. “A family of four with annual...

Starting January 1, 2024, both SaskEnergy and SaskPower will remove the federal carbon tax from home heating. This will result in savings for approximately 98 per cent of Saskatchewan families who...

On December 18, Agrow Canada Ltd. pleaded guilty in Melville Provincial Court to one violation of The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 2020.  The company was fined for contravening...