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Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan Invest in Livestock and Forage Research

Wed, 01/29/2025 - 15:30
Today, Canada's Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay and Saskatchewan's Minister of Agriculture Daryl Harrison announced $6.9 million to jointly support livestock and...

New Affordable Housing Units in Prince Albert Provide Homes for Families in Need

Tue, 01/28/2025 - 17:30
Construction is completed on 12 new affordable housing units for low-income families in Prince Albert at the newly reconstructed Meadow Green housing development. The Government of Saskatchewan has...

No Invasive Mussels Found in Saskatchewan Waters in 2024

Mon, 01/27/2025 - 17:30
Good news from the Ministry of Environment's aquatic invasive species (AIS) monitoring program: in 2024, no invasive zebra or quagga mussels or spiny waterflea were found in Saskatchewan waters....

Saskatchewan Proclaims Family Literacy Week

Mon, 01/27/2025 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan, in collaboration with the Saskatchewan Literacy Network (SLN) and Family Literacy Hubs, is pleased to proclaim January 27, 2025, as Family Literacy Day and January...

Retail Trade Remains Strong in Saskatchewan

Fri, 01/24/2025 - 17:30
Province Ranks Second in Year-Over-Year Retail Trade Growth Latest data released by Statistics Canada shows retail trade sales in the province increased by 5.1 per cent from November 2023 to...

Government Requires School Divisions to Implement Changeroom Policies with Local Input

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 18:00
Today the Government of Saskatchewan is requiring that all school divisions develop, implement, and make publicly available a policy on changeroom usage that upholds the privacy, dignity and...

Innovation Saskatchewan and the German Academic Exchange Service Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Support Research Collaboration

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 17:00
Innovation Saskatchewan (IS) and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to encourage increased research and academic collaboration between...

New Services Launch at Select Pharmacies Across Saskatchewan

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 16:00
Patients to Benefit From Strep Throat Testing and Ear Infection Assessments   Families around the province now have another option to get tested and treated for strep throat and ear infections. The...

Investment in Building Construction Investment Soars in Saskatchewan

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 19:00
Province Ranks Second in the Nation for Month-Over-Month Growth New Statistics Canada data shows a 5.7 per cent increase in Saskatchewan's building construction investment in November 2024 compared...

Investor Alert: Exodus Group Is Not Registered

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 16:30
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors in Saskatchewan of the online entity known as Exodus Group, also known as Exodus Trading Group Limited and Exodus...

Sask Parks 2025 Camping Reservations Launch April 7

Mon, 01/20/2025 - 17:00
Campers can mark their calendars and start dreaming of summer with the 2025 reservation dates announced. Seasonal campsite bookings in provincial parks will begin April 7 while nightly, Camp-Easy...

More Opportunity for Saskatchewan High School Students in the Oil & Gas Industry

Fri, 01/17/2025 - 17:00
Three additional energy companies are partnering with Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre (Sask DLC) and Teine Energy to support the creation of new online oil and gas high school courses with...

Saskatchewan Technology Fund Sees Double the Funding for Second Intake

Thu, 01/16/2025 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is excited to announce the second intake of the Technology Fund, with more than $50 million available to help Saskatchewan industries reduce their greenhouse gas...

2024 Clubroot Distribution Map

Wed, 01/15/2025 - 18:00
Today, the Government of Saskatchewan released the 2024 Clubroot Distribution Map, identifying the rural municipalities (RMs) where clubroot has been identified since the first Saskatchewan...

Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan Invest in Crop Research

Wed, 01/15/2025 - 17:30
Canada's Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay and Saskatchewan's Minister of Agriculture Daryl Harrison today announced a total of $9.4 million in funding for crop-related...

Saskatchewan Strengthens Border Security

Tue, 01/14/2025 - 18:00
To enhance border integrity between Saskatchewan and the United States, the Government of Saskatchewan has introduced a Saskatchewan Border Security Plan (SBSP). The SBSP enables the Ministry of...

Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency Prepares for California Support

Tue, 01/14/2025 - 16:00
Today, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) offered a Birddog aircraft, 3000 lengths of 100 ft hose and 10 firefighters to help fight the wildfires in California through a request for...

Calling all Hunters! Hunter Harvest Survey Deadline Reminder

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 17:00
It's the time of year when the Ministry of Environment needs help from hunters: please complete your hunter harvest surveys before the deadline on your licences.  The results of the survey provide...

Another Strong Year of Growth for Saskatchewan's Economy with 14,000 Jobs Created in 2024

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 19:00
Statistics Canada's recently released labour force statistics show that Saskatchewan's labour market remained strong last year with more jobs than ever before.  Saskatchewan's economy created...

Saskatchewan sees 26.2 Per Cent Growth in Building Permits

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 18:38
Province Ranks Second in Year-Over-Year and Month-Over-Month Growth Today, Statistics Canada released data indicating a 26.2 per cent year-over-year increase for the value of building permits in...

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