Government of Saskatchewan News
/* ES HIDE ALL TABS FOR KUOOT php print render($tabs); */ ?>Crop Report for the Period of September 19 to 25, 2023
Many producers have wrapped up harvest with 91 per cent of the provincial crop in the bin, ahead of the five and 10-year averages of 73 per cent.
The southwest and west-central regions completed...
SGI Extends Driver's Licence Reciprocity To 24 European Countries
Effective immediately, SGI is extending reciprocity to 24 countries that use the same European driver's licence.
Reciprocity will enable drivers from those countries to exchange their foreign...
Saskatchewan Recognizes First Test Your Smoke Alarm Day
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed September 28, 2023, Test Your Smoke Alarm Day in the province.
Test Your Smoke Alarm Day is a prevention campaign that encourages residents to...
Nine Creative Saskatchewan Productions Expected to Generate $21 Million In Economic Impact
This afternoon, Creative Saskatchewan and the Government of Saskatchewan joined together to preview nine of the thirty-four productions funded over the past two years by the Creative Saskatchewan...
Governments Of Canada And Saskatchewan Celebrate The Opening Of Affordable Rental Units In Northern Saskatchewan
Residents of La Loche have improved access to affordable housing, thanks to investments from the governments of Canada and Saskatchewan.
Member of the Legislative Assembly for Athabasca, Jim...
Six Outstanding Individuals to be Invested with the Saskatchewan Order of Merit
Tonight, six outstanding individuals will be invested with the province's highest honour, the Saskatchewan Order of Merit. Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty will invest the 2023 recipients at a...
Saskatchewan Keeps Growing at Fastest Pace in More Than a Century
Saskatchewan continues to enjoy strong population growth, according to the latest quarterly population estimates released today by Statistics Canada.
The number of people living in Saskatchewan...
Social Services Provides Funding to Support Capital Needs
The Ministry of Social Services is providing $1.25 million in funding as part of the 2023-24 budget to support the ongoing capital needs of facilities that serve the needs of persons with...
Saskatchewan Scientists Rediscover Bee Species Last Seen In 1955
Researchers at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) have uncovered a specimen of a rare bee that was last found in the province more than 65 years ago.
The Macropis Cuckoo Bee specimen, Epeoloides...
Anthrax Case Confirmed in Ruminant Species in RM of Cote #271
Saskatchewan Agriculture is reminding producers to be on the lookout for anthrax in their animals after confirmation that anthrax has been found in the RM of Cote #271. Anthrax was confirmed by...
Minimum Wage Set To Increase October 1
On October 1, 2023, minimum wage in Saskatchewan will increase to $14 an hour.
The Government of Saskatchewan announced in May 2022 that the minimum wage in the province would be incrementally...
Province Continues To Monitor Wildlife For CWD, Adds Testing For Bovine Tuberculosis
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) testing drop-off locations are open for another year, and hunters are again encouraged to submit deer, moose and elk samples.
While samples can be submitted from...
New Indigenous Internship Program for the Crown Sector
Crown Investments Corporation (CIC) is pleased to announce a new Indigenous internship program entitled “Crown Career Pathways” in response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Call to...
New K-12 School In Blaine Lake Officially Opens Its Doors To Students
Premier Scott Moe, Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill and Prairie Spirit School Division officials joined with students, staff and the community of Blaine Lake to celebrate the official opening of...
Government Of Saskatchewan Making Improvements To Pelican Narrows Airport
The Government of Saskatchewan is investing more than $1.45 million to improve the airport at Pelican Narrows.
"Airports are the vital lifelines of numerous northern communities," Highways...
SIRT to Investigate Injuries Sustained During Arrest in Saskatoon
On Thursday, September 21 at approximately 8:08 a.m. the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) received a notification from the Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) regarding an incident...
Argyle and Ecole St. Pius X Joint-Use School Officially Opens
Today, Premier Scott Moe and Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill joined with the Regina Public and Regina Catholic School Divisions to celebrate the grand opening of the Argyle and Ecole St. Pius X...
Saskatchewan Hosts GoMedia Canada for the First Time, September 25-27
Tourism Saskatchewan is pleased to announce that GoMedia Canada 2023 will be held in Saskatoon on September 25-27. The event is presented by Destination Canada, in partnership with Tourism...
Saskatchewan Expanding Agri-food and Mining Sector Opportunities in Mexico
Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit is leading a trade and investment mission to Mexico to further international relationships, investment attraction and opportunities in the agriculture...
$10 Million In Renovations At Lloydminster Holy Rosary High School Are Now Complete
Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill, joined with representatives from the Government of Alberta, the City of Lloydminster, and Lloydminster Catholic School Division to celebrate the completion of...