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AgriStability Enrollment Deadline Extended To June 30 2022

Thu, 04/28/2022 - 17:30
Today, Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit announced the AgriStability enrolment deadline for the 2022 program year has...

Assistance for Livestock Producers Impacted by Severe Spring Storms

Thu, 04/28/2022 - 17:30
The Provincial Disaster Assistance Program (PDAP) is available to support eligible livestock producers who have experienced significant financial losses due to recent extreme weather in...

Reflecting on Lives Lost to Workplace Injuries and Illnesses

Thu, 04/28/2022 - 17:00
The flags at the Saskatchewan Legislature will fly at half mast today in remembrance of 31 individuals who lost their lives to a workplace injury or illness. Since 1984, every April 28, Canada...

Canada And Saskatchewan Invest In 24 Infrastructure Projects Across The Province

Wed, 04/27/2022 - 23:00
Investments in local infrastructure projects help build inclusive, resilient communities. They create good jobs and business opportunities, address some of the gaps highlighted by the pandemic, and...

Saskatchewan Ready to Welcome Displaced Ukrainians

Wed, 04/27/2022 - 21:30
The province has supports in place to assist Ukrainians coming to live in Saskatchewan.  A pathway has been set up to ensure quick and easy access to health care coverage services and supports. The...

Possible Flooding in Southeast Saskatchewan

Wed, 04/27/2022 - 19:00
The Water Security Agency (WSA) is advising of the potential for overland flooding in the extreme southeast corner of the province late this week and into next week.  Two late winter snowfall...

Innovation Challenge Winner Presents Vergo - a Workplace Safety Technology Solution

Wed, 04/27/2022 - 19:00
Today, Betterworks the winner of the Innovation Saskatchewan Innovation Challenge, in partnership with the Saskatchewan Construction Safety Association (SCSA), presented their solution Vergo at the...

Second Round of Child Care Refunds Now in the Hands of Saskatchewan Families

Wed, 04/27/2022 - 18:00
The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan have taken another step toward improving affordability and reducing regulated child care fees for families with children under six. A second round of...

Government Of Saskatchewan Extends 4R Nutrient Stewardship Agreement With Fertilizer Canada

Wed, 04/27/2022 - 18:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has re-signed a 2016 Memorandum of Co-operation (MOC) with Fertilizer Canada to support continued education, training and expansion regarding 4R Nutrient Stewardship...

Take Precautions for Ticks Outdoors

Wed, 04/27/2022 - 17:00
Saskatchewan residents are being reminded to watch for ticks as they venture outdoors this spring. Ticks are most often found in tall grass, brush, or wooded areas. They cannot jump or fly, but...

Saskatchewan Volunteer Medal Presented to Nine Recipients

Tue, 04/26/2022 - 18:00
This morning nine dedicated individuals were presented with the Saskatchewan Volunteer Medal during a ceremony at Government House. "Through their selfless work and commitment to helping others,...

2022 Big Game Draw Opens Online May 1

Tue, 04/26/2022 - 18:00
Saskatchewan's Big Game Draw opens on May 1. Hunters have until May 25 to submit their online applications. The Big Game Draw is used to allocate a limited number of hunting licences to...

Saskatchewan Expands Covid-19 Booster Eligibility To 50+

Tue, 04/26/2022 - 17:30
Saskatchewan has expanded the eligibility for fourth doses (second booster) of COVID-19 vaccinations to all residents aged 50 and older effective immediately. The fourth dose is recommended four...

Serious Workplace Injury in Regina Leads to Charge for Company

Tue, 04/26/2022 - 17:30
On April 13, 2022, Brandt Industries Canada Ltd. was found guilty in Regina Provincial Court regarding one violation of occupational health and safety regulations. The company was charged with...

Another $15.3 million for Rural Highway Improvements

Tue, 04/26/2022 - 17:00
Support through Rural Integrated Roads for Growth Program A successful partnership between the Government of Saskatchewan and Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM( continues to...

Saskatchewan Youth Council Members Highlight National Volunteer Week

Mon, 04/25/2022 - 18:00
The Ministry of Education recognizes April 24 to 30 as National Volunteer Week. According to SaskCulture, Saskatchewan has been recognized as the province with the highest per capita rate of...

Habitat For Humanity Welcomes Regina Families Home

Mon, 04/25/2022 - 17:30
Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. The COVID-19 pandemic has made it clear that affordable housing is key to Canada’s recovery, including in Regina. Today, Ahmed...

Stay On Track With Your Child's Immunizations

Mon, 04/25/2022 - 17:00
Protect Against Preventable Illnesses like Measles, Polio and Whooping Cough April 23-30, 2022 is National Immunization Awareness Week, highlighting the importance of immunizations to protect...

New Legislation to Protect Victims of Human Trafficking In Effect

Mon, 04/25/2022 - 17:00
The Protection from Human Trafficking Act came into force on April 20 to provide further safeguards for victims and survivors of human trafficking.  "Human trafficking is on the rise and continues...

Saskatchewan Leads Nation in Retail Trade Growth

Fri, 04/22/2022 - 21:00
Year-Over-Year Retail Trade Increased by 13 Per Cent in Saskatchewan, Highest in Canada Saskatchewan is leading the nation in year-over-year retail trade growth.  Between February 2021 and February...

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