Government of Saskatchewan News

Today, Highways Minister Lori Carr announced Highway 10 passing lanes will be moving forward between Fort Qu'Appelle and Melville as part of the passing lanes strategy.                 "Passing...

SaskGaming has reached new agreements with all four of its collective bargaining units, following ratification on April 18 of an agreement with the Public Service Alliance of Canada...

Governor General of Canada Mary Simon will visit Saskatchewan on April 22, 2024.  "Saskatchewan is honoured to welcome Her Excellency to our province for her first official visit," Premier Scott...

The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $13.2 million to the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) in 2024-25, representing a $667,000 increase over last year. This funding will support...

As temperatures start to climb, the Government of Saskatchewan is encouraging people to take precautions to reduce their exposure to tick bites and the risk of tick-borne illnesses when enjoying...

Another 17 teacher-led projects have been approved for funding through the Teacher Innovation and Support Fund, totaling $647,900.  This third round of funding means over $1.5 million has now been...

Saskatchewan Commits $300,000 to Agricultural Manufacturers of Canada to Grow the Workforce Today, the Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce a $300,000 investment into Agricultural...

There are rules in Saskatchewan on how to appropriately dispose of waste - failing to follow those rules can result in charges under The Environmental Management and Protection Act.  On January 9,...

The Government of Saskatchewan is joining Sask Sport, SaskCulture and the Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association in thanking our province's volunteers and celebrating their...

A 36 year-old sentenced male inmate was declared deceased on Tuesday, April 16, at the Regina Correctional Centre (RCC). The inmate was found unresponsive on a living unit at RCC at approximately...

The Water Security Agency (WSA) is working to advance more than 60 key water infrastructure projects in 2024-25, with a focus on ensuring our infrastructure supports a sustainable, adaptable and...

Latest Housing Starts Figures Show Strength of Saskatchewan's Economy Numbers released today by Statistics Canada indicate that in March 2024, urban housing starts in Saskatchewan increased by 12.1...

Consumer Price Index Increases Remain One of the Lowest in the Nation Saskatchewan continues to tackle inflationary pressures. In March 2024, the consumer price index in Saskatchewan increased by...

This morning, Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty presented 10 dedicated individuals with the 2023 Saskatchewan Volunteer Medal during a ceremony at Government House.  "The time and care these...

The Government of Saskatchewan invested $500,000 for an airborne survey in southwest Saskatchewan in partnership with Natural Resources Canada. The survey will collect data about the area's geology...

Saskatchewan and France Sign Letter of Intent on the Development of Supply Chains for Strategic Minerals Today, Saskatchewan Minister of Trade and Export Development Jeremy Harrison and French...

Today, the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) signed a five-year agreement in principle with Hung Thinh Group (HTG) from Vietnam to import rare earth carbonate to SRC's Rare Earth Processing...

The Government of Saskatchewan is inviting members of the public to fill out an accessibility survey from April 15 until May 10, 2024. The survey asks about accessibility barriers persons with...

The Government of Saskatchewan is strengthening the role of midwives in the province by making amendments to The Midwifery Regulations. These amendments support midwives to provide care to their...

The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed April 15-19 as Saskatchewan Tourism Week. The week coincides with the national celebration of Tourism Week in Canada.  Saskatchewan Tourism Week...