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Top up on the Way for Eligible Livestock Producers Through 2023 Canada-Saskatchewan Feed Program

Mon, 04/08/2024 - 23:30
Today, Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit announced additional payments will be provided to eligible livestock...

Province Introduces Immigration Services Act

Mon, 04/08/2024 - 22:49
Today, the Government of Saskatchewan is introducing new legislation that will strengthen the immigration system, protect newcomers and employers, and create the strongest program integrity...

Government of Saskatchewan Refers Federal Oil and Gas Cap and 'Methane 75' Regulations to Saskatchewan Economic Impact Assessment Tribunal

Mon, 04/08/2024 - 17:30
Today, the Province referred the federal oil and gas emissions cap and federal 'Methane 75' regulations to the Saskatchewan Economic Impact Assessment Tribunal (Tribunal) to analyze their...

SIRT Investigating Death Following Call for Service to Maidstone RCMP

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 23:00
On Wednesday, April 3 at approximately 6:27 p.m., the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) received a notification from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) related to the...

$530,000 Investment Keeps Short Line Rail Infrastructure On Track

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 19:30
Today, Highways Minister Lori Carr announced $530,000 in provincial short line rail investments that will keep this key transportation infrastructure moving. "Short line railways play an important...

Saskatchewan Students to have 24/7 Online Access to High School Transcripts

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 18:00
High school and Adult 12 student transcripts will be available online beginning in summer 2024, through a partnership with the Association of Registrars of the Universities and Colleges of Canada...

Government of Saskatchewan Supports Royal Regina Rifles 80th Anniversary of D-Day

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 18:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is providing a $40,000 grant to support The Royal Regina Rifles Trust’s Battlefield Tour of Honour for the 80th Anniversary of Operation Overlord (D-Day) taking...

Building Interprovincial Partnerships for Recovery

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 21:15
The Governments of Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan are Establishing Themselves as Partners to Work Together in Building Systems of Care Focused on Recovery On April 3 and 4, 2024, Calgary was...

Update on Saskatchewan's International Post-Secondary Student Application Process

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 18:30
Province Receives Allocation of Over 15,000 Study Permit Applications and is One of the First in the Country to Launch an Automated Provincial Attestation Letter Processing System The Government of...

April Oil and Gas Public Offering Nets $15.4 Million

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan's Crown petroleum and natural gas public offering, held on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, has raised $15,454,748.02 in revenue for the province, with the Estevan area...

$137,000 for Pharmacist Scope of Practice Expansion at University of Saskatchewan

Wed, 04/03/2024 - 19:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce it will provide $137,000 to the University of Saskatchewan’s College of Pharmacy and Nutrition for a new Advanced Pharmacy Prescribing...

WSA Provides Update on Saskatchewan's Reservoirs - Large Majority to Fill This Spring

Wed, 04/03/2024 - 18:00
Today, the Water Security Agency (WSA) is providing an update on the status of Saskatchewan's reservoirs. Overall, 33 out of 45 major reservoirs - nearly three quarters - are near full or are...

New System Set to Improve EMS Response Times

Wed, 04/03/2024 - 18:00
Pilot Project to Address Emergency Department Offload Delays in Regina and Saskatoon Saskatchewan will soon pilot an emergency medical services (EMS) triage system in Regina and Saskatoon to help...

Province Provides $400,000 to Hospitality Saskatchewan to Grow the Workforce

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 19:00
Saskatchewan Commits $400,000 to Hospitality Saskatchewan Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced a partnership with Hospitality Saskatchewan to address labour shortages in the hospitality...

Changes to Liquor Regulations Provide New Opportunities for U-Brew/U-Vin Facilities

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 19:00
Homemade beer and wine will soon be able to be served at family events that hold a special occasion permit in Saskatchewan. Beginning April 2, 2024, individuals holding a special occasion permit...

Saskatchewan Municipalities Encouraged to Apply for Targeted Sector Support Funding

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 18:00
Today, the Minister of Government Relations and the Targeted Sector Support (TSS) steering committee announced the spring application intake for TSS funding opens April 2, 2024. The TSS Initiative...

Celebrating a Decade of Saskatchewan Red Tape Reduction Success

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 17:30
Red Tape Reduction Committee Saves Province $682.41 Million  Today, the Government of Saskatchewan recognizes its 10-year milestone of the Red Tape Reduction Committee. The province has been...

Government of Saskatchewan Expands Student Placement Opportunities at University of Saskatchewan College of Law

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 21:30
Placements will Include Public Prosecutions, Ministry of Justice and Legal Aid in Rural Saskatchewan The Government of Saskatchewan is investing $100,000 in new practical learning placements for...

Asbestos Awareness Week - Be Aware of Asbestos Hazards

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 17:30
April 1-7 is Global Asbestos Awareness Week which provides an opportunity to raise awareness about the dangers of asbestos in the workplace. Asbestos is a naturally occurring fibrous material that...

The 2024-25 Saskatchewan Anglers Guide is Now Available Online

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 17:00
Outdoor enthusiasts can now conveniently access and download this year's Anglers Guide to their phones or other devices.  The Saskatchewan Anglers Guide details the regulations, policies and...

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