Government of Saskatchewan News

Large industry to fall under provincial carbon pricing plan Today, the provincial government received confirmation that a provincial plan has been approved to replace the federally imposed carbon...

Thanks to a new partnership with Engelheim Tours, Saskatchewan Parks is offering packaged bus tours to four provincial parks this winter. The Saskatchewan Winter Adventures in Partnership with...

The final report from the Workers' Compensation Act Committee of Review is now available. The committee made 34 recommendations based on consultations held in 2021-22. The committee received 61...

Today, the Government of Saskatchewan introduced amendments to The Police Act, 1990 to allow greater flexibility in the creation of police services and to modernize sections of the act to align...

The Government of Saskatchewan is proclaiming November 20 to 26, 2022 as National Addictions Awareness Week.   "Many of us know someone who has experienced addiction, perhaps it is a family member,...

The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors of the online entities FNB Group Ltd, FNB Group Trading and of an individual using the purported name of "Ben...

The Government of Saskatchewan is launching a public awareness campaign in an effort to grow the number of regulated child care home providers in the province.   "Regulated child care services...

Today, the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) released its 2021-22 economic impact numbers which show record economic benefits being generated for Saskatchewan.   SRC's economic impact assessment...

230 Additional Displaced Ukrainians to Touch Down Later in November Following the November 10 opening of registration for the fourth humanitarian flight from Ukraine, Open Arms has confirmed that...

Government Relations Minister Don McMorris announced the Government of Saskatchewan has introduced a Bill to amend The Local Government Election Act, 2015 (the Act). These changes will make a few...

With the arrival of snow and colder temperatures, the Water Security Agency is reminding the public to ensure that ice is thick enough to safely walk, drive or snowmobile on. "As people get ready...

The Governments of Saskatchewan and Canada are investing $28.9 million to develop up to 2,197 new child care spaces in regulated child care centres across the province.   "Today our government is...

Saskatchewan's economy continues to show impressive growth with urban housing starts increasing by 78 per cent between October 2021 and October 2022, ranking second among the...

Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced that Pivot Furniture (Pivot) will receive a timber allocation of 101,000 cubic metres.  "The Government of Saskatchewan is committed to promoting a...

Yesterday, the Government of Saskatchewan introduced new legislation to prevent and remove accessibility barriers for persons with disabilities.  If passed, The Accessible Saskatchewan Act will...

Earlier this week, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) signed a Letter of Understanding (LOU) with Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC) to clarify the emergency management roles and...

The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) will conduct a test of the SaskAlert system at approximately 1:55 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. The alert will appear on television, radio,...

Today, Statistics Canada is reporting a 49.5 per cent jump in wholesale trade for September 2022, compared to September 2021 and the highest increase among provinces. The province's manufacturing...

The Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to endorse the National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence. This important milestone is a positive step in Saskatchewan's efforts to prevent...

Today, the Province of Saskatchewan announced it is providing $150,000 to Hope Restored Canada to deliver services to victims of human trafficking.  This funding, for a one-year pilot, will be...