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Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan Provide Funding for Agriculture Strategic Field Program Projects

Thu, 05/05/2022 - 18:00
The Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan have announced more than $484,000 for six projects through the Strategic Field Program (SFP) which offers funding for field level demonstrations and...

Crop Report for the Period of April 26 to May 2, 2022

Thu, 05/05/2022 - 18:00
Cool temperatures and early spring snowstorms have delayed seeding for many producers across Saskatchewan. Currently, one per cent of the 2022 crop is now in the ground, well behind the five-year...

Saskatchewan Advances International Education Opportunities in Mexico

Thu, 05/05/2022 - 17:00
130 Yucatán Students Will Study in the Province, and 35 Saskatchewan Students Will Study in Mexico Advanced Education Minister Gene Makowsky travelled to Mexico to meet with government partners,...

Red Dress Day Commemorated in Saskatchewan

Thu, 05/05/2022 - 17:00
Saskatchewan is commemorating Red Dress Day to increase awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in Canada.  Red Dress Day is commemorated annually on May 5. The event grew out...

UAE Mission to Advance Trade, Investment and Export Opportunities for Saskatchewan

Wed, 05/04/2022 - 21:00
Premier's UAE Mission to Strengthen Saskatchewan's International Relationships  Premier Scott Moe will travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to increase trade and export opportunities for...

Two Teams Proceed To RFP For New Weyburn General Hospital

Wed, 05/04/2022 - 18:00
Two qualified teams will move forward to the next stage of the competitive selection process to build the new Weyburn General Hospital. The new hospital will include 25 acute care beds and a 10-bed...

Saskatchewan Announces Funding of $532,000 to Train Indigenous Job Seekers in the Hospitality and Tourism Sector

Wed, 05/04/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced one-time funding of $532,000 to provide training support for Indigenous job seekers to develop the skills they need to enter the hospitality and tourism...

Mental Health Capacity Building To Expand In Saskatchewan Schools

Wed, 05/04/2022 - 17:00
Saskatchewan is taking steps to improve the mental health of students. Building on a successful pilot project for student mental health in five Saskatchewan schools, the Mental Health Capacity...

Minimum Wage Will Increase to $13 Per Hour This Year, $15 by 2024

Tue, 05/03/2022 - 21:30
On October 1, 2022, the provincial minimum wage will increase from $11.81 to $13.00 per hour. “World events continue to put upward pressure on the cost of living in Saskatchewan and across...

Workplace Injury Results in Fines for Employer

Tue, 05/03/2022 - 18:00
A Saskatchewan company pleaded guilty to two violations of The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 1996 in Swift Current Provincial Court on April 20, 2022. Rock Solid Trucking Ltd. was...

SPSA Recognizes Emergency Preparedness Week; Test Alert Planned for Saskatchewan

Tue, 05/03/2022 - 17:00
Emergency Preparedness (EP) Week runs May 1 to 7, and the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) reminds residents to be ready for anything. During the week, the SPSA will perform a test of the...

Government Expands Intensive Care Unit Capacity Across Saskatchewan

Mon, 05/02/2022 - 21:30
The Government of Saskatchewan has added six new Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds in three provincial hospital locations to add capacity to Saskatchewan’s acute care system. "Our government has taken...

Application Window Officially Open for the Creative Saskatchewan Feature Film and Television Production Grant

Mon, 05/02/2022 - 19:00
Recent amendments to The Creative Saskatchewan Regulations and the Creative Saskatchewan Feature Film and Television Production Grant Program will greatly enhance the province's ability to attract...

Correctional Services Appreciation Day

Mon, 05/02/2022 - 18:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed May 2, 2022, as Correctional Services Appreciation Day. Working in corrections is complex and has many risks. Corrections employees provide quality...

Public Loss Report - Saskatchewan Polytechnic and Regional Colleges

Mon, 05/02/2022 - 18:00
The most recent quarterly report on losses of public money within Saskatchewan Polytechnic and the regional colleges has been tabled with the Standing Committee on Public Accounts. This report...

Loss Reports Tabled

Mon, 05/02/2022 - 18:00
The most recent quarterly reports on losses of public money within government ministries and Crown corporations for the period January 1, 2022 to March 31, 2022, have been tabled with their...

Saskatchewan Highlights Early Childhood Education Month With Increased Funding To The Early Childhood Intervention Program

Mon, 05/02/2022 - 17:30
May is Early Childhood Education month. This year, Saskatchewan is recognizing this month by thanking all early childhood educators for the impactful work they do and by highlighting additional...

Sanctum Care Group Partners With Government To Support Mothers And Children

Mon, 05/02/2022 - 17:00
New mothers and pregnant women involved in Sanctum Care Group Inc. (Sanctum) programs will have access to supportive housing, through a partnership with Saskatchewan Housing Corporation (SHC) and...

Missing Persons Week Proclaimed in Saskatchewan

Mon, 05/02/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan has declared May 1-7, 2022, as Missing Persons Week in Saskatchewan.  The week is commemorated to raise awareness about missing persons, discuss prevention...

Don't invest with AIG Markets

Fri, 04/29/2022 - 19:00
The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors of the online trading platform AIG Markets.  This platform claims to offer Saskatchewan residents an opportunity...

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