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Saskatchewan to Raise Awareness Around Organ and Tissue Donation During April

Fri, 04/01/2022 - 19:00
To celebrate April's National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Month, the Government of Saskatchewan is encouraging all Saskatchewan residents to sign up to the provincial online registry...

Provincial Protective Services Branch Launches

Fri, 04/01/2022 - 18:00
Today marks the first day of official operations for Saskatchewan's new Provincial Protective Services (PPS) Branch.  The Provincial Protective Services Branch unites conservation, highway patrol,...

Provincial Court Judge Appointed In North Battleford

Fri, 04/01/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce the appointment of Ian William Mokuruk to the Provincial Court in North Battleford. "Judge Mokuruk joins the bench after a 20-year legal career...

Provincial Court Judge Appointed In Meadow Lake

Fri, 04/01/2022 - 17:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce the appointment of Bryce Pashovitz as judge to the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan in Meadow Lake. "Judge Pashovitz brings a breadth of...

Work Begins On New Urgent Care Centre In Regina

Thu, 03/31/2022 - 21:30
Work is beginning on Regina's new Urgent Care Centre, which will offer residents an alternative to emergency departments for illnesses and injuries that are not life threatening. The facility will...

COVID-19 Weekly EPI Report

Thu, 03/31/2022 - 21:30
Third Dose Key to Protection from Omicron  The Government of Saskatchewan has launched the 'It Matters' campaign to remind all residents age 12 and older that if it's been five months or more since...

New Family Resource Centres Coming To Lloydminster, Swift Current And Weyburn

Thu, 03/31/2022 - 17:00
Saskatchewan's Early Years Family Resource Centres have become important resources to support families with young children, offering them a range of early learning opportunities and supports, all...

Criminal Proceeds Help Fund New Police Resources in Saskatchewan

Wed, 03/30/2022 - 19:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is providing more than $1.27 million to police agencies, the Victims' Fund and community programs from the Criminal Property Forfeiture Fund. These assets will help...

Saskatchewan Announces $327,000 for Self-Employment Training Services for People Living With Disabilities

Wed, 03/30/2022 - 18:00
The Government of Saskatchewan is partnering with Global Infobrokers Inc. with an investment of $327,000 to provide self-employment training to persons living with disabilities across the...

March Is Fraud Awareness Month: Watch Out For Predatory Investment Scams

Wed, 03/30/2022 - 18:00
Digital investment tools and new technology have enabled fraudsters to target large numbers of Canadians. This Fraud Awareness Month, the Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan...

Province Announces Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal

Wed, 03/30/2022 - 17:00
Today Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty announced the creation of the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal (Saskatchewan). This new commemorative medal is being created to celebrate the 70th...

Community Rink Affordability Grant Program Provides Support to 594 ice surfaces

Tue, 03/29/2022 - 18:00
The results of the Community Rink Affordability Grant (CRAG) Program have been released, showing 594 ice surfaces and 379 facility owners have benefitted from the grant in 2021-22. “The $1.7...

Increased Investment to Civil Forfeiture Program in Saskatchewan

Tue, 03/29/2022 - 17:30
The Government of Saskatchewan is investing $1.66 million into the Civil Forfeiture Program to support the fight against money laundering in Saskatchewan. The funding will enhance the program's...

New Minor Capital Renewal Program To Provide Needed Renovations For Two Saskatchewan Schools

Tue, 03/29/2022 - 17:00
As a part of Budget 2022-23, the Government of Saskatchewan has created a new Minor Capital Renewal Program that will allow school divisions to address smaller capital projects. These projects...

Government Launches Saskatchewan Student Ambassador Program

Mon, 03/28/2022 - 19:00
Today, the Government of Saskatchewan launched the Saskatchewan Student Ambassador Program, a key component of the new International Education Strategy, which will provide students studying abroad...

Provinces Release Strategic Plan To Advance Small Modular Reactors

Mon, 03/28/2022 - 18:00
                        Report Highlights Priority Areas for Developing and Deploying New Nuclear Technology The governments of Ontario, Saskatchewan, New Brunswick and Alberta have agreed to a...

Saskatchewan Announces $300,000 in funding for Saskatchewan First Nations Natural Resource Centre of Excellence

Mon, 03/28/2022 - 18:00
Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced $300,000 in funding for the Saskatchewan First Nations Natural Resource Centre of Excellence (COE) to support two projects to help advance the Growth...

Inquest Into The Death Of Randal Nicotine

Fri, 03/25/2022 - 18:00
A public inquest into the death of Randal Nicotine will be held April 25 to 29, 2022, at the Saskatoon Inn and Conference Centre at 2002 Airport Drive in Saskatoon. The first day of the inquest is...

2021 Recipients of Saskatchewan Volunteer Medal Announced

Fri, 03/25/2022 - 18:00
Today Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty announced the recipients of the Saskatchewan Volunteer Medal, who will be presented with their medals by the Lieutenant Governor on April 26, 2022, at a...

Protect Your Elm Trees: Do Not Prune from April 1 to August 31

Fri, 03/25/2022 - 17:00
The annual ban on pruning elm trees in Saskatchewan begins April 1 and runs until August 31. It is illegal to prune elm trees during this time to help stop the spread of Dutch elm disease (DED). ...

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