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Financial Literacy Month with Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority

Fri, 11/03/2023 - 19:30
This November, to mark Financial Literacy Month, the Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) will help investors learn about crypto investment scams through a month-long...

Award Winners Recognized at 2023 Apprenticeship Celebration Dinner

Fri, 11/03/2023 - 19:00
The Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC) will recognize the accomplishments of apprentices, employers, training providers and other apprenticeship and trade...

Supporting Our Veterans Service Clubs

Fri, 11/03/2023 - 19:00
Premier Scott Moe and Parks, Culture and Sport Minister Laura Ross were in Moose Jaw today to announce that the Saskatchewan Veterans Service Club Support Program has committed support to 77...

Saskatchewan Adds Over 19,000 New Jobs

Fri, 11/03/2023 - 18:20
Unemployment Rate At 4.4 Per Cent Lowest In Canada With 19,300 Jobs Added Year-Over-Year And 9,000 This Month According to the Statistics Canada Labour Force Survey released today, Saskatchewan's...

Government Investing in Primary Care Stabilization

Fri, 11/03/2023 - 18:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is providing one-time stabilization funding of $20 million to community-based fee-for-service family physicians in Saskatchewan. This funding is a transitional...

New Addictions Treatment Spaces Open In Saskatoon

Thu, 11/02/2023 - 21:30
Today, Mental Health and Addictions Minister Tim McLeod announced 18 new addictions treatment spaces, including eight for youth, at Possibilities Recovery Center in Saskatoon. “These new spaces...

Winter Camping Now Open in Sask Parks

Thu, 11/02/2023 - 18:00
Saskatchewan residents can now book winter camping online at three provincial parks, including Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park, Echo Valley and Buffalo Pound Provincial Parks. "Our provincial...

More Nurses are Joining Saskatchewan’s Health care System

Thu, 11/02/2023 - 17:30
EMS Bursary Program Expanded Following High Uptake in Applications Forty-three Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs) from the Philippines have now arrived to Saskatchewan and are participating in...

Province Protects the Right of Workers to Wear a Poppy

Wed, 11/01/2023 - 23:00
Today the Government of Saskatchewan passed Bill 139 The Saskatchewan Remembrance Observance Act as a way to ensure that employees are able to wear a poppy recognized by the Royal Canadian Legion...

Discover Dinovember At The Royal Saskatchewan Museum

Wed, 11/01/2023 - 20:30
It's time to celebrate all things dinosaur! Dinovember is back, as the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) presents a roaring look at Saskatchewan's dinosaurs, fossils, history and...

Students Form Saskatchewan's First Post-Secondary Advisory Council

Wed, 11/01/2023 - 19:00
The Ministry of Advanced Education is welcoming members of the first ever Saskatchewan Post-Secondary Student Council. A group of 21 students from across the province will share their unique...

Cold Weather Strategies to Keep People Warm and Safe This Winter

Wed, 11/01/2023 - 18:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is working closely with partners in Saskatoon and Regina to implement cold weather strategies to ensure people experiencing homelessness have access to warm, safe...

Saskatchewan to Expand Options for Employers Recruiting International Workers

Wed, 11/01/2023 - 18:00
Expansion Will Provide Internationally Trained Workers In Intermediate- And Lower-Skilled Jobs The Ability To Apply For Permanent Residency To better support worker retention in Saskatchewan's...

Amendments Introduced to The Workers' Compensation Act Will Provide Increased Cancer Coverage for Firefighters

Tue, 10/31/2023 - 22:30
Today, amendments were introduced to The Workers' Compensation Act, 2013 that will see presumptive coverage for six new types of cancer. This will bring the presumptive coverage to 22 types of...

Physician Assistant Training Program to Proceed

Tue, 10/31/2023 - 18:00
Saskatchewan will establish a Physician Assistant training program in the province.  The government has asked the University of Saskatchewan's College of Medicine to develop a new two-year...

89 Newly Renovated Affordable Housing Units Open In Regina To Support Low Income Families

Mon, 10/30/2023 - 19:30
Regina families in need have access to newly renovated affordable housing, thanks to a combined investment of $12.5 million from the Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan to rejuvenate 89 social...

New Programs Keep Housing Affordable, Promote Construction And Provide Rental Units

Mon, 10/30/2023 - 19:00
To help homeowners with rising costs, promote new home construction and increase the availability of rental units, the Government of Saskatchewan today announced details of the Provincial Sales Tax...

Aviation and Aerospace Week Soars In the Land of Living Skies

Mon, 10/30/2023 - 18:30
The Government of Saskatchewan has designated October 29 through November 4 as Saskatchewan Aviation and Aerospace Week to recognize the important role this transportation sector plays in the...

Nominations Open for the 2024 Saskatchewan Order of Merit

Mon, 10/30/2023 - 18:00
"The Saskatchewan Order of Merit allows us to honour outstanding citizens who have truly made our province a better place to live," Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty said. "If you know someone who...

2022-23 Public Accounts Volume 2 Released

Thu, 10/26/2023 - 18:30
Volume 2 of Public Accounts containing detailed financial information was released today, showing government expense was carefully managed in 2022-23, with $500 Saskatchewan Affordability Tax...

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