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Saskatchewan Housing Benefit Expands To Support Renters

Thu, 06/02/2022 - 19:30
Every Canadian deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. Today, Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, and Social Services Minister and Minister Responsible for...

Crop Report for the Period of May 24 to May 30, 2022

Thu, 06/02/2022 - 18:00
Producers in the west are nearly wrapped up with seeding while many in the east are still behind due to rain delays and extremely wet fields. Currently, 76 per cent of the crop acres in the...

Province Unveils Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal Design

Thu, 06/02/2022 - 18:00
Today, the Government of Saskatchewan revealed the design of the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal (Saskatchewan) after receiving approval of the design by Her Majesty at Buckingham Palace...

PCC Launches Innovative Program To Target Noxious Weeds With Goats

Thu, 06/02/2022 - 17:30
Today, the Provincial Capital Commission (PCC) officially welcomed 100 goats to Wascana Centre.  These hungry visitors will play an important role in protecting the park's ecosystem by eating...

Forest Resource Inventory Development to Support Forest Industry Expansion

Thu, 06/02/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is renewing its commitment to a strong, resilient and growing forestry sector with the development of a forest resource inventory project by the Ministry of...

Two Companies Fined For Workplace Injury

Thu, 06/02/2022 - 17:00
Two companies pleaded guilty to violations under The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 1996 in Meadow Lake Provincial Court on May 25, 2022.  Norsask Forest Products Inc., pleaded guilty...

Celebrating National Indigenous History Month At The RSM

Wed, 06/01/2022 - 18:00
To celebrate National Indigenous History Month, the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) is featuring a number of events recognizing the unique cultures and contributions of the Indigenous people of...

New Investment Program Launched to Increase Indigenous Economic Opportunities

Wed, 06/01/2022 - 17:00
The Saskatchewan Indigenous Investment Finance Corporation is Open for Applications from Eligible Indigenous Groups Looking to Invest in Core Economic Sectors The Saskatchewan Indigenous Investment...

Saskatchewan Has Proclaimed June as Deafblind Awareness Month

Wed, 06/01/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan, in collaboration with Canadian Deafblind Association (CDBA) Saskatchewan Chapter, has proclaimed June 2022 as Deafblind Awareness Month.    Individuals are...

New Provincial Cabinet Sworn In

Tue, 05/31/2022 - 19:00
Premier Scott Moe announced changes to the provincial cabinet today, with a mandate to protect and advance Saskatchewan's interests as work continues to achieve the targets set out in the Plan for...

Cheer for Saskatchewan During Tourism Week May 29-June 4

Mon, 05/30/2022 - 19:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed May 29-June 4 as Saskatchewan Tourism Week.  The week, which coincides with the national celebration of Tourism Week in Canada, will be a time to...

Group Home and Day Program Celebrated in La Ronge

Mon, 05/30/2022 - 18:30
Today, Athabasca MLA Jim Lemaigre, on behalf of Social Services Minister Lori Carr, joined community members, dignitaries and residents in La Ronge to celebrate NorthSask Special Needs Housing,...

Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan Invest in Research on Carbon Sequestration in Pasture and Forage Lands

Mon, 05/30/2022 - 18:00
Today, Canada's Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit announced $3.2 million in funding for research on carbon sequestration in...

SRC Celebrates 75 Years of Technology and Innovation

Mon, 05/30/2022 - 18:00
This year, the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is reaching a major milestone - 75 years of providing valuable research, development and demonstration to Saskatchewan industry and beyond. SRC is...

Saskatchewan Celebrates National AccessAbility Week

Mon, 05/30/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is joining provinces across the country in proclaiming the last week of May as National AccessAbility Week.  National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) runs from May 29 to...

Watch for West Nile Virus this Summer

Mon, 05/30/2022 - 17:00
It's been 20 years since West Nile virus was first detected in Saskatchewan and while the risk has decreased in the last few years, all residents are asked to continue to use best practices to...

Mining Week Showcases Saskatchewan as Critical Minerals Powerhouse

Mon, 05/30/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed May 29 to June 4, 2022, as Saskatchewan Mining Week with the theme, Saskatchewan's Critical Minerals: Essential to Global Security and Supply...

Big Game Draw Deadline Extended

Fri, 05/27/2022 - 18:00
On the evening of Wednesday, May 25, issues arose with the system that verifies Saskatchewan residency and affected access to the Saskatchewan Big Game Draw and Canadian Resident White-tailed Deer...

Don't Run To Bad Tickets: What You Need To Know Before Purchasing Bryan Adams Tickets

Fri, 05/27/2022 - 17:00
On Friday, May 27, Saskatchewan residents will be able to buy tickets to Bryan Adams' concert taking place at the Brandt Centre in Regina on November 4, and the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon on...

COVID-19 Weekly EPI Report

Thu, 05/26/2022 - 23:00
Your Booster Dose Matters While the majority of residents who contract COVID-19 may experience cold- or flu-like symptoms and recover, there remains a percentage of residents who will become...

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