Government of Saskatchewan News

The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed July 20 to 26, 2025 as Drowning Prevention Week in Saskatchewan. While provincial parks and recreational sites remain popular summer destinations, the...

Today, Minister of Environment, Travis Keisig is leading a mission to Belleview, Washington to participate in the Pacific NorthWest Economic Region's (PNWER) annual summit. During the gathering,...

Province ranks second in month-over-month and third in year-over-year growth Today, Statistics Canada released figures indicating that Saskatchewan's building construction investment increased by...

On July 14, Wascana Centre removed two trees that tested positive for Dutch Elm Disease (DED). Wascana Centre staff test for DED throughout the summer to proactively detect diseased trees, allowing...

As of 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 17, there are 48 active wildfires in Saskatchewan. Of those active fires, six are categorized as contained, 10 are not contained, 17 are ongoing assessment and 15...

The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is well-positioned as a global mineral sorting and separation centre of excellence with the addition of a full-scale laser sorter to the wide array of...

Canada's largest barrier-free interprovincial market with combined GDP of over $818 billion Today, Premier Scott Moe encouraged all Canadian jurisdictions to join the New West Partnership Trade...

Over the past week, some areas received welcome rainfall that will benefit most crops. However, this precipitation has delayed haying operations in those areas. Cooler conditions over the past week...

A Community Resilience Centre located in Denare Beach, Saskatchewan, is now open to provide support to residents who experienced loss from the WOLF fire.  The centre will open today at the...

Rural and Remote Health Minister Lori Carr is continuing her Saskatchewan summer tour through the eastern part of the province. Minister Carr will meet with local leadership and health care staff...

Year-to-date growth ranks first in the nation  The latest data from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation indicates that urban housing starts in Saskatchewan saw an increase of 84.1 per cent in...

Saskatchewan's strong and growing resource sectors are positioning the province to play a significant role in Canada becoming a global energy and resource superpower. "Saskatchewan has a lot to be...

Fishing in Saskatchewan this summer? Know your limit and stay within it!  "Our province is celebrated by both residents and visitors for its breathtaking waters and world-class fishing...

The Government of Saskatchewan's first subsurface mineral public offering of the fiscal year, held on Monday, July 7, 2025, generated $1,023,670.98 in revenue, primarily due to interest in...

As of 11:00 am on Tuesday, July 15, there are 50 active wildfires in Saskatchewan. Of those active fires, four are categorized as contained, 12 are not contained, 18 are ongoing assessment and 16...

Strong Manufacturing Sector Fueling Economic Resilience Today's manufacturing sales figures show that Saskatchewan saw an increase of 4.4 per cent in May 2025 compared to April 2025. This is the...

Innovation Saskatchewan has released a Request for Proposal (RFP) to support the development of two Master Plans for its Research and Technology (R+T) Parks in Regina and Saskatoon.   The Master...

Solving Canada's housing crisis requires immediate action to bring down costs. To provide Canadians with increased access to affordable and sustainable housing, the governments of Canada and...

Western Canada's largest outdoor farm expo demonstrates how Saskatchewan provides food security for the world.  Today, Saskatchewan welcomes visitors from across Canada and around the world to...

As of 11:00 am on Monday, July 14, there are 55 active wildfires in Saskatchewan. Of those active fires, four are categorized as contained, 12 are not contained, 21 are ongoing assessment and 18...