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T. rex Discovery Centre Gears Up For Busy Summer

Wed, 07/05/2023 - 17:00
With summer in full swing, make sure your holiday plans include a visit to southwest Saskatchewan and the T.rex Discovery Centre (TRDC) in Eastend.  "The T.rex Discovery Centre is an amazing...

Traffic Safety the Focus Behind 114 New Projects

Wed, 07/05/2023 - 17:00
106 Saskatchewan communities receive Provincial Traffic Safety Fund grants totalling $1.7M  School speed zone awareness in Rosetown, flashing crosswalk signage in North Battleford and bilingual...

Free Counselling Expands to Children and Youth in Weyburn, Estevan, Carlyle and Oxbow

Fri, 06/30/2023 - 19:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $1.7 million in new annual funding to Family Services Saskatchewan to expand its free, rapid access counselling services to children, youth and their...

Investor Alert: GIS Capital

Fri, 06/30/2023 - 17:30
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors of the online entity GIS Capital.  "Saskatchewan residents should be cautious when considering an investment...

Water Security Agency Expanding Support for Channel Clearing and Drainage Project Maintenance

Fri, 06/30/2023 - 17:00
The Water Security Agency (WSA) is expanding its support to help rural landowners, communities and local governments complete channel clearing and drainage project maintenance in Saskatchewan.  Up...

Government-Trustee Bargaining Committee Tables Fair Deal for Teachers

Thu, 06/29/2023 - 23:00
Today, the Government-Trustee Bargaining Committee (GTBC), comprised of representatives from the Government of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan School Boards Association, proposed a new collective...

Saskatchewan's Agriculture Biotechnology Sector Benefits From $9.5 Million Funding Over The Next Five Years

Thu, 06/29/2023 - 22:00
Today, Parliamentary Secretary Francis Drouin, on behalf of federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau, and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit announced a...

Construction Starts On A New Francophone School In Regina

Thu, 06/29/2023 - 21:00
Construction is officially underway on a new Prekindergarten to Grade 6 francophone elementary school that will be built in Regina's north end.  "The Ministry of Education is dedicated to...

Major Improvements on Highway 15 Near Kenaston Underway

Thu, 06/29/2023 - 18:30
A $22.7 million highway construction project is underway near Kenaston. The two-year major highway improvement project will include construction of a subgrade, widening and resurfacing on Highway...

Crop Report for the Period of June 20 to June 26, 2023

Thu, 06/29/2023 - 18:00
The majority of the province has continued to be dry, however some areas received heavy rain showers this past week with some isolated flash floods. Some of these areas also received hail; the...

Company Fined $2,100 As A Result Of Worker Injury

Thu, 06/29/2023 - 17:30
On June 19, 2023, AGI Envirotank Ltd. pleaded guilty in Biggar Provincial Court to one violation of The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 1996.  The company was fined $1,500 with a $600...

Call For Proposals For Communities To Host Integrated Services For Youth

Thu, 06/29/2023 - 17:30
Saskatchewan is moving forward with its plan to better serve the needs of youth and their families with coordinated access to a wide variety of supports and services for everything from mental...

Saskatchewan Finishes 2022-23 With Surplus, Pays Down $1.5 Billion of Provincial Operating Debt

Thu, 06/29/2023 - 17:00
Saskatchewan's finances are strong. A $1.58 billion surplus achieved at year-end of 2022-23 enabled the province to retire $1.5 billion of the provincial operating debt, saving $66 million per year...

SIRT Investigates Injuries During Arrest in Regina

Wed, 06/28/2023 - 23:30
On Tuesday, June 27 at approximately 10:20 a.m. the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) received a notification from the Regina Police Service (RPS) regarding injuries an individual...

Saskatchewan Continues to Enjoy Largest Population Growth in More Than a Century

Wed, 06/28/2023 - 19:45
Today, Statistics Canada released new provincial population figures that show Saskatchewan’s population grew by 6,821 to 1,221,439 in the first quarter of 2023. That’s an increase of 33,101...

Take a Moment in Sask Parks: June 28-July 11

Wed, 06/28/2023 - 18:00
Saskatchewan's provincial parks offer camping, glamping, hiking and fun at the lake. There are also exciting events and programming to fill visitors' days with fun, laughter and joy in the great...

Government Extends Funding for Sawêyihtotân Project

Wed, 06/28/2023 - 17:30
The Government of Saskatchewan and Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) have agreed to extend the Sawêyihtotân project, which helps people who are homeless find stable and long-term housing....

Roar Into Summer At Royal Saskatchewan Museum

Wed, 06/28/2023 - 17:00
Hearing Scotty, the world’s largest Tyrannosaurus rex, roar inside the CN T.rex Gallery or experiencing our history in the First Nation Gallery, the Royal Saskatchewan Museum has something for...

SaskEnergy to Request Rate Adjustments; Customer Bills to Decrease

Wed, 06/28/2023 - 17:00
SaskEnergy is applying to the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel (SRRP) for adjustments to its commodity and delivery service rates.   On June 29, 2023, SaskEnergy will submit a proposal to the SRRP...

Manitoba, Saskatchewan And Alberta Governments Join Federal Government To Engage First Nations On Agricultural Opportunities

Tue, 06/27/2023 - 19:30
Today, federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Marie-Claude Bibeau, Manitoba Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson, Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit and Alberta Agriculture and...

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