Government of Saskatchewan News
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Province's Strong Year-Over-Year Growth Ranks First Among the Provinces
Statistics Canada's latest figures indicate a 31.5 per cent increase from April 2024 to April 2025 (seasonally adjusted) in...
Saskatchewan's Surgical Investment Delivers More Surgeries and Reduces Wait Times
There were 100,406 surgeries and procedures performed between April 1, 2024, and March 31, 2025. The health system also exceeded its target of completing 90 per cent of surgeries within eight...
New Seasonal Drop-In Services in Saskatoon Support Youth and Individuals Experiencing Homelessness
The Government of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon Tribal Council and the City of Saskatoon are moving forward on new community services to meet emerging needs in Saskatoon. This includes a daytime drop-in...
SIRT Investigating in Custody Death at Kamsack RCMP Detachment
On Thursday, June 5, 2025, at approximately 8:00 p.m., the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) received a notification from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) regarding a...
Melfort Hospital Receives Upgrades as Province Continues Investment in Rural Health Facilities
On Monday, June 9, 2025, Rural and Remote Health Minister Lori Carr visited the city of Melfort as part of her Saskatchewan summer tour. Minister Carr met with health care professionals in the...
Government of Saskatchewan Advances Development of Women's Unit at Regina Provincial Correctional Centre
The Government of Saskatchewan is moving forward with the development of a new Women's Unit at the Regina Provincial Correctional Centre, a key initiative under the 2025-26 Provincial Budget aimed...
Celebrating National Indigenous History Month at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum
To celebrate National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day, the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) is featuring several events to recognize the unique cultures and...
New Group Home Supports Adults with Intellectual Disabilities in Humboldt
The Government of Saskatchewan and Futuristic Industries Inc. have partnered to provide five adults with intellectual disabilities a new place to call home in Humboldt. Government has provided $1.6...
Saskatchewan Advances Initiative for Primary Care Nurse Practitioners to Provide Publicly Funded Health Services
The Government of Saskatchewan is asking for an expression of interest (EOI) from Nurse Practitioners (NPs) who want to deliver publicly funded primary care services.
This initiative will allow...
Government of Saskatchewan Increases Financial Assistance for Those Affected by Wildfire State of Emergency
Due to the wildfires affecting communities across Saskatchewan, today, Minister Tim McLeod, in conjunction with the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA), has increased financial assistance for...
Saskatchewan Agriculture Industry Benefits from Funding for Research Demonstration Projects
The Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan announced that 32 Agriculture Demonstration of Practices and Technologies (ADOPT) projects and six Strategic Field Program (SFP) projects received more...
Province Addressing Issue of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
The Government of Saskatchewan is honouring its ongoing commitment to respond to the issue of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
The Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing...
Saskatchewan Adds Over 15,000 Full Time Jobs in May and Unemployment Rate Remains Lowest in the Nation
Statistics Canada latest labour force numbers show that Saskatchewan has maintained a strong labour market and steady growth throughout the year. Saskatchewan has the lowest unemployment rate in...
Funding to Support Francophone Artists and Promote French Language in Saskatchewan Continues
The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $60,000 to support professional development of Francophone artists and strengthen French-language arts and culture across the province.
The Conseil...
June Oil and Gas Public Offering Generates $9 Million in Revenue
The Government of Saskatchewan's Crown oil and natural gas public offering, held on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, raised $9,128,114.78 for the province, with the Estevan area generating the bulk of the...
Eight Outstanding Individuals Invested with The Saskatchewan Order of Merit
Tonight, eight of Saskatchewan's best will be invested with the province's highest honour - the Saskatchewan Order of Merit. Lieutenant Governor Bernadette McIntyre will invest the 2025 recipients...
Seventeen New Addictions Spaces Open at Province's Largest Family Treatment Centre
Today, Mental Health and Addictions Minister Lori Carr announced $7.3 million in annual funding for 17 new adult addictions treatment spaces at The Carter House.
The Carter House is a family...
Government, Saskatchewan Health Authority Fund 40 Mobile Treatment Spaces in Saskatoon
The Government of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) are providing more access to addictions services by funding 40 mobile withdrawal management treatment spaces in...
Crop Report for the Period May 27 to June 2, 2025
Over the past week, seeding advanced considerably across the province and is now approaching the finish line. Seeding is 97 per cent complete, up from 88 per cent last week. This is similar to the...
Saskatchewan and Philippines Collaborating on Clean Energy Solutions
Today, Saskatchewan and the Philippines signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to cooperate in advancing clean and sustainable energy.
"Saskatchewan is critical to energy security, not just...