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New Joint-Use School Location Selected In North Regina

Tue, 06/27/2023 - 18:00
A new joint-use elementary school in North Regina will be built on the site of the existing Imperial Community School between Broad Street North and Hamilton Street in Regina. The new facility will...

Saskatchewan Proclaims Provincial HIV Testing Day

Tue, 06/27/2023 - 18:00
Get tested. Know Your HIV Status. Saskatchewan has proclaimed June 27 as the Provincial Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing Day, which coincides with the annual National HIV Testing Day in...

$5 Million Renovation Begins At Casino Moose Jaw

Tue, 06/27/2023 - 18:00
Construction begins this week on $5 million in renovations to Casino Moose Jaw to help ensure an "Always Entertaining" experience for the casino's guests. "Renovations at Casino Moose Jaw and the...

Oil and Gas Emissions Fall for the Third Year in a Row

Tue, 06/27/2023 - 18:00
Saskatchewan's oil and gas industry continues to drive down greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). In 2022, provincial emissions from venting and flaring at upstream oil facilities decreased to 3.9...

Innovation Saskatchewan Invests $1.1 Million in Research and Development Projects in Core Sectors

Tue, 06/27/2023 - 17:30
Innovation Saskatchewan is investing over $1.1 million in four industry-led research and development (R&D) projects through the Saskatchewan Advantage Innovation Fund (SAIF) and Agtech Growth Fund...

Construction Begins On New St. Frances Cree Bilingual School In Saskatoon

Mon, 06/26/2023 - 19:00
Construction is getting underway on a brand-new school to replace and relocate the St. Frances Cree Bilingual School. Saskatoon Churchill-Wildwood MLA Lisa Lambert, on behalf of Education Minister...

Violation Of Occupational Health And Safety Regulations Results In $16,100 Fine

Mon, 06/26/2023 - 18:00
On June 6, 2023, Rubicon Health Solutions pleaded guilty in Regina Provincial Court to one violation of The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 2020.  The company was fined $11,500 with a...

Discover Your Inner Angler During Free Fishing Weekend July 8-9

Mon, 06/26/2023 - 18:00
Celebrate Saskatchewan's abundant fishing opportunities by casting a line during the annual summer Free Fishing Weekend, July 8-9. Whether you are a seasoned pro or a curious novice, Saskatchewan's...

University Of Saskatchewan’s College Of Medicine Set To Expand Medical School Seats

Mon, 06/26/2023 - 17:30
Over the next two years, Saskatchewan is increasing physician numbers in the province by enhancing medical education opportunities for future doctors. The College of Medicine at the University of...

Sask Parks Welcomes 14 New Businesses to Enhance Visitor Experience

Mon, 06/26/2023 - 17:00
Visitors of Saskatchewan's provincial parks can expect to see 14 new businesses throughout the parks this camping season, offering enhanced experiences and services. "We are pleased to grow our...

Inquest Into the Death Of Jordan Norfield Adjourned

Mon, 06/26/2023 - 16:00
The public inquest into the death of Jordan Norfield that was scheduled to begin June 26, 2023, at the Coronet Hotel in Prince Albert has been adjourned at the request of the family's counsel. The...

Investor Alert: OnyxTraders, Mining City Web and Win Protocol

Fri, 06/23/2023 - 19:00
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors of multiple online entities: OnyxTraders (also known as OnyxTraders Inc.), Mining City Web, and Win Protocol...

The 125 for 125 Heritage Property Designation Initiative Has Begun

Fri, 06/23/2023 - 18:00
The province has launched the 125 for 125 campaign, designed to encourage communities to celebrate and protect Saskatchewan's history while linking today's residents to the people and places that...

Inquest Into The Death Of Jilissa Nighttraveller (Napachit)

Fri, 06/23/2023 - 18:00
A public inquest into the death of Jilissa Nighttraveller (Napachit) will be held July 24 to 28, 2023, at the Tropical Inn, 1001 Highway 16 Bypass, in North Battleford. The first day of the inquest...

Saskatchewan Youth Apprenticeship Scholarships Awarded

Fri, 06/23/2023 - 17:00
The Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC) is awarding 100 scholarships to graduating students from 70 communities across the province.  Saskatchewan Youth...

Serious Worker Injury Results In $150,000 Fine

Fri, 06/23/2023 - 17:00
On June 14, 2023, Horizon Drilling pleaded guilty in Carlyle Provincial Court to one violation of The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 1996. The company was fined for contravening...

Governments Of Canada And Saskatchewan Celebrate The Opening Of Affordable Rental Homes For People With Intellectual Disabilities

Thu, 06/22/2023 - 19:00
The Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan today announced the grand opening of eight new affordable homes for people with intellectual disabilities and mental health challenges in...

Pavement Sealing is in Full Swing Across Saskatchewan Highways

Thu, 06/22/2023 - 18:30
The Ministry of Highways announces that pavement sealing work is underway for the 2023 construction season. "Approximately $776 million is being invested this year into Saskatchewan highways to...

Two Experienced Saskatchewan Physicians Recruited To Leadership Roles

Thu, 06/22/2023 - 18:00
Both Specialists Excited to Take on High Profile Positions Here at Home The province is pleased to announce the appointment of two experienced specialists who will take on challenging and high...

Crop Report for the Period of June 13 to June 19, 2023

Thu, 06/22/2023 - 18:00
Seeding is officially complete in Saskatchewan, with only two per cent of acres remaining unseeded in the province. Producers were excited to see rain showers move through the province this week...

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