Government of Saskatchewan News
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While many of us were enjoying the last day of the August long weekend, Yorkton-area conservation officers and their law enforcement partners were on the job August 7 at a roadside inspection...
Nominations Now Open For The 2023 Saskatchewan Volunteer Medal
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2023 Saskatchewan Volunteer Medal.
"Saskatchewan people are known for our volunteerism and our community-minded approach," Lieutenant Governor Russ...
Government Begins Search For Chief Marshal
The province is officially beginning its search for a Chief Marshal for the Saskatchewan Marshals Service.
The Chief Marshal will be responsible for developing the Marshals Service in the lead-up...
Province Invests In Residential Support Programs In Prince Albert
The Government of Saskatchewan is investing $686,376 in 2023-24 in the YWCA Prince Albert to fund residential services in the community and surrounding area.
"Residential programs provide shelter...
New Diagnostic Training Seats at Saskatchewan Polytechnic
More students can now train to become Medical Laboratory Technologists (MLT) and Medical Radiologic Technologists (MRT) at Saskatchewan Polytechnic this fall.
The Government of Saskatchewan has...
Free Counselling Expands to Children and Youth in North Battleford
The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $1.7 million in new annual funding to Family Services Saskatchewan to expand its free, rapid access counselling services to children, youth and their...
Prince Albert Literacy Network Receives National Literacy Award On Literacy Day In Saskatchewan
The Prince Albert Literacy Network (PALN) was awarded the Council of the Federation Literacy Award (CoFLA) in Saskatchewan today.
"I would like to congratulate the Prince Albert Literacy Network...
Construction Company Fined $70,000 For Serious Workplace Injury
On August 23, 2023, KMS Construction Ltd. pleaded guilty in Swift Current Provincial Court to one violation of The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 2020.
The company was fined for...
Province Adds 4,600 Jobs Over Last Year - 2,800 Over Last Month
Labour Force Hits All-Time High, Unemployment Rate at 5.4 Per Cent
Saskatchewan continues to demonstrate strong labour force growth, with 4,600 new jobs year over year according to newly released...
Community Airports Apply for Funding for 2024-25 Projects
The Government of Saskatchewan is now accepting applications for the next intake of the Community Airport Partnership (CAP) program for 2024-25. As community airport projects are well underway...
Youth Safety Education Day Proclaimed
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed September 10, 2023, as Youth Safety Education Day.
Youth Safety Education Day reminds us of the importance of providing education and information for...
New Group Home for People With Disabilities Opens in Regina
Four individuals in Regina with intellectual disabilities were joined by representatives from the Government of Saskatchewan and Chip and Dale Homes Inc. to celebrate the grand opening of their new...
Saskatchewan Delegation Preparing for National Health Care Worker Recruitment
Full-Time Permanent Employment Opportunities And Affordable Living To Help Draw New Recruits
The Saskatchewan Healthcare Recruitment Agency (SHRA) and the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) will...
Crop Report for the Period of August 29 to September 4, 2023
Producers have crossed the half-way point of harvest this week at 51 per cent complete. This is up from 33 per cent last week, ahead of the five-year average (2018-2022) of 34 per cent and the...
Government Provides Funding for Emergency Shelter in North Battleford
Saskatchewan Housing Corporation (SHC) is providing $219,000 to the Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs (BATC) for the purchase of the Miwasin Kikinaw 40-space emergency shelter in North...
Saskatchewan Highway Patrol Vehicle Inspection Results in Seizure of $1.1 Million in Illicit Tobacco
Members of the Saskatchewan Highway Patrol (SHP) recently seized approximately 1.9 million unstamped cigarettes worth approximately $1.1 million on the illicit market.
"Thanks to this observant...
Apply Now for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls+ Community Response Fund
The deadline is approaching to apply for the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls+ (MMIWG+) Community Response Fund. More than $400,000 is available to support grassroots efforts to...
Province Recognizes World Suicide Prevention Day
The Government of Saskatchewan is recognizing September 10, 2023, as World Suicide Prevention Day. This day is an opportunity to promote understanding about suicide, remove the stigma often...
Province and Muskwa Lake Wellness Camp Work Together on Northern Addictions and Recovery Program
The Government of Saskatchewan is supporting Muskwa Lake Wellness Camp on a program that helps to address alcoholism, suicide rates and overdose deaths.
The province is providing the camp with...
Over 90 Per Cent of Insured Forage Rainfall Insurance Program Acres in Saskatchewan Receive Payout for 2023
Today, the Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan announced a record-breaking level of payments under the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC) Forage Rainfall Insurance Program.
"While...